Example sentences of "[n mass] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On average FIDOR handles around 10,000 enquiries every year , and of these , around 50% are from members of the general public . |
| 2 | Oxfordshire County Council 's headquarters are at County Hall , New Road . |
| 3 | As a result of this splendid evening , around £80,000 was raised for SANE , whose headquarters are at 120 Regent Street , W1A 5FE . |
| 4 | Whose headquarters are at 16 Lancaster Gate , London ? |
| 5 | ‘ The United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation is moving from Quebec and the new headquarters are to be in Rome . |
| 6 | Royalty is in the van and the British headquarters are in Panda House , Weyside Park , Godalming , Surrey . |
| 7 | The late Sir Peter Scott was the founder , in 1961 ( WWF is the only one of the Big Three which has British origins ) , and international headquarters are in Gland , Switzerland , in the same building as the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources ( IUCN ) , with which it has close relations ( and which , in turn , is close to UNEP ) . |
| 8 | Its headquarters are in Department 4C-956 in the Pentagon , Washington DC , where it is known only as the Office of Space Systems . |
| 9 | Its headquarters are in a small town in north-west Bosnia , a relatively poor region . |
| 10 | Its national headquarters are in Florida . |
| 11 | San Antonio , Texas-based Datapoint Corp — its operational headquarters are in Paris ( France , not Texas ) these days — has launched a speech-interactive voice response system designed to translate telephone input into database software instructions . |
| 12 | The European headquarters are in Hemel Hempstead , Herts , and there is another office in Leeds , but Locus is aiming to broaden its European base by means of acquisitions on the continent : the first is expected by the end of this year . |
| 13 | The international headquarters are in Georgia , USA , but the Latin American organisation is autonomous . |
| 14 | Oxford Medical , whose headquarters are in Abingdon , are world leaders in the field of instruments for research into cardiology and neurology . |
| 15 | Our European research headquarters are near Wantage in the South Oxfordshire countryside . |
| 16 | And USPCA director Robin Wilson warned that thousands of sheep are at risk unless they are given immediate shelter . |
| 17 | If , on the other hand , the two sheep are of similar size they can assess each other only by fighting . |
| 18 | ‘ Many hill sheep are in very poor condition and unless there is a dramatic upturn in the weather , hill farmers are looking disaster straight in the face . ’ |
| 19 | Those three areas are : education , welfare and health , where over 18% of women in Northern Ireland are working ; this is where we find the women in the RVH ; in clerical and related jobs — a quarter of women in Northern Ireland are in that area ; and another 23% are in catering , cleaning and hairdressing . |
| 20 | We have virtually finished the mechanical work on it and the engine and chassis are in almost original condition . |
| 21 | Once the eggs have hatched the tiny fry are without parental care and become free swimming for a brief period during which time they must find their own host anemone . |
| 22 | The fry are at 2″ , almost full colour replicas of their father . |
| 23 | The fry are on the small side , so they , too , are well camouflaged . |
| 24 | A pair of trousers originally costing £10.50 are on special offer at ⅓ reduction . |
| 25 | Over a quarter of the population in East Sussex , the Isle of Wight and Dorset are retired , and more than 10% are aged 75 and over . |
| 26 | Of the under 20s — 40% are aged under 11 ; 10% are in the 11–14 age bracket ; 25% are 14–17 ; and the remaining 25% are aged 17–20 years . ’ |
| 27 | As Figure 5.14 shows , the great majority ( 68% ) of children with statements are educated in special schools , and a further 10% are in officially recognised special classes and units in mainstream schools . |
| 28 | ‘ The age structure of our customers as provided by the latest survey is as follows — approximately 50% of them are over 40 years ; some 25% are in the 20–40 age group ; while the remaining 25% are aged below 20 years . |
| 29 | The poll carried out by Beaufort Research shows that 27pc support opting out , 31pc are against it and 41pc undecided . |
| 30 | Two further aircraft are on option . |