Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if you , if you look at a B two it makes sense , I mean I 've looked at B two 's and I have n't really understood what the one 's two 's and three's are for but now it makes sense to me so people who are B two makes more sense to them to know what |
| 2 | But he claims that VSEL avoided paying the money by introducing ‘ extraordinary items ’ into its 1990/91 accounts to reduce them below £100m . |
| 3 | I generally fish with a short hair for barbel , about ½ inch , but soon lengthen this if I get a few bites and do n't hit them . |
| 4 | Secretary Bill Jones said : ‘ We are after someone about 6ft tall who is good looking and very well spoken . |
| 5 | I often don't. erm and in some ways coming on a programme like this , or finding other ways to make your views be heard is erm I think very important in a way which me and my colleagues try to do something about the anger that we 're feeling . |
| 6 | QUADRAVERB GT plus Rolls MT80 MIDI pedal , free if you will give me just £330 for the patch lead . |
| 7 | Both NTSB recommendations had started with the word ‘ require ’ , which presumably means ‘ apply compulsion ’ . |
| 8 | Managing director Martin Jay says the company has an order book worth £700m against £30m a year ago , of which only 5% is Ministry of Defence related . |
| 9 | Using rail , the train journey cost per mile worked out at £10.60 , of which only £2 was fixed cost — mainly provision of a locomotive and driver — and £8.60 was variable cost such as track maintenance , fuel and depreciation . |
| 10 | Despite the controversy , Johnson captured the hearts and imaginations of most black Americans in a way which only folk heroes had done previously . |
| 11 | A similar finding has been reported using simultaneous gamma scintigraphy , oesophageal pH monitoring , and manometry in which only 23% of reflux events were detected by both methods . |
| 12 | CGI 's financial year 1991-92 saw its revenues grow 13.6% ( of which only 2% was internal ) to the equivalent of $367m , but net profit dropped 13.4% to $26.4m . |
| 13 | The best example of that is the Alpha 4 database programs , which normally sells for £345 , but for which only £49 needs to be paid if you 're a registered user — it 's gone from version 2 to version 3 , and has had a complete change of documentation . |
| 14 | The results of the antibody tests were interpreted without knowledge of metastatic site or other clinical information and are considerably better than results of morphological studies using routine sections , in which only 27% of sites were identified correctly on morphology alone and 46% with knowledge of the metastatic site . |
| 15 | Ahead of the Latvian Supreme Soviet session , the radical nationalist National Independence Movement organized on April 30-May 1 a rival " Congress of Latvia " , elected in privately organized elections in which only people who had been citizens of the pre-war independent Latvia and their descendants were eligible to vote . |
| 16 | I should add here that even as a junior at Halton I was in the senior cross-country team — which only people in their very last year were normally eligible to join and at this stage I was in my first year of three , I was allowed to go out on any occasion , in running gear , to train as I was a bona fide member of the team and so on one of these occasions when I was out training — I always wore a sort of towel around my neck which looked very professional at the time and quite unnecessary — I managed to conceal the altimeter , which had become very very hot property by this time because it was known that several instruments were missing and we could have a visit from the gendarme . |
| 17 | The receiver , Price Waterhouse , reached agreement with Strathclyde Region for Kier to complete work on the £17 million Scottish Office-funded contract of which approximately £9.7 million is outstanding . |
| 18 | In adverse possession , the claimant must show not only actual possession for the required period together with an intention to possess the land , but also that the possession was " adverse " , which normally means " designed to keep out the real ( " " paper " " ) owner " . |
| 19 | They 're about the size of a cigarette packet and come with a connector for one of the standard low-cost LAN cable types ( which usually means thin co-an and BNC connections ) . |
| 20 | With no reserve football in Italy it 's hard for Milan to keep all their stars happy but , with Burlusconi having pumped £50m into a club which as £15m in debt when he arrived seven years ago , there are few grumbles on the terraces . |
| 21 | As I made clear to the House when I answered the main question , the know-how fund has been heavily used in the Baltic republics , on which about £900,000 has been spent . |
| 22 | Two pages later the Report proceeded to do exactly what it said it would not do : it coupled levels of attainment to ages , by defining the expected range of levels at which pupils aged 7 , 11 , 14 and 16 would perform.4 This represented ‘ a rough speculation about the limits within which about 80% of pupils may be found to lie ’ ( DES 1988a : para.104 ) . |
| 23 | The above differences add up to around £20–£22 per hour , of which about £10 arises from the higher financing costs resulting from the lower utilisation and higher price of aircraft in the UK . |
| 24 | Over four years , $600,000 has gone into the ivory unit , of which about $200,000 was from Japanese and Hong Kong ivory trade associations , with the rest coming from governments and conservation groups . |
| 25 | In 1989–90 , central government 's direct expenditure on education amounted to just over 4 billion , of which about 70% was for universities , polytechnics and other colleges of higher education , and 18% for science . |
| 26 | In April 1987 the Channel Ferry Disaster Fund had received some £3.45 million of which about £300,000 had been paid out by Trustees in the form of interim payments . |
| 27 | News from last nights YEP says that leeds will have just over 3,100 tickets of which about 98% will be standing . |
| 28 | At the same time , the MDC was doubled in size by the addition of 800 acres on either side of the River Mersey in which about £90 million will be spent over eight years . |
| 29 | On this basis the colonies spent about £3m. of which about £1.25m. was later refunded . |
| 30 | So that erm , nobody really kn was the most monotonous job when you had to erm assess literally thousands of students in the end . |