Example sentences of "to [art] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr Robert Answers your queries From the hum that just wo n't buck , to the buck that barely hums … |
| 2 | And did n't really know anything about rabbits and I know my aunt it 's a sort of family story that she took her doe to the buck and the buck had babies . |
| 3 | The general dictionary proved significant to the 99% confidence level across all three domains , which justifies the effort required to produce such a comprehensive general collocation dictionary . |
| 4 | Although total revenues generated in the first-class game increased in actual terms , by seven and a half per cent , to the £24.5 million mark , the inexorable rise in costs has taken over £1 million out of the combined surpluses of the counties , which have descended to a dangerously low level of just under |
| 5 | I would particularly draw you attention to the 8% rise in the number of 45–59 olds projected between now and 1998 , a group with growing disposable income and increasing leisure time . |
| 6 | For more than 30 years Brooklands was the home of hundreds of races , the scene of many record attempts , and the testing ground for manufacturers who were restricted to the 20mph speed limit on Britain 's roads at the time . |
| 7 | However , we believe that the carrying value should be further adjusted by the gain or loss arising on the deemed disposal for the group by comparing the net assets attributable to the 30% interest with the net assets attributable to the 15% interest . |
| 8 | The marquis is heir to the £100million Blenheim estate . |
| 9 | There are now 25,000 swans on waterways compared with 19,000 in the last count in 1983 , according to the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust . |
| 10 | Identity and cultural assurance will become access to the e-data of your ancestors or that of the cultures and social formations with which you identify . |
| 11 | The pre-tax outcome for the year to January was still a hefty £9.1m loss — down from a restated £11½m deficit — and the £10m drop in the interest bill owes much to the £30m equity injection from Japan 's Aeon Group . |
| 12 | Now Wirral City Lands Executive a body made up of senior council officers has decided to show its opposition to the £30m move put forward by a Kent-based company . |
| 13 | The Sergeant was carrying his sword to the infantry among the trees . |
| 14 | ‘ I think I 'll have the whole bloody lot of you transferred to the infantry , ’ Woolley said . |
| 15 | He then transferred to the infantry at Besançon , where he became friends with a Lieutenant Herr . |
| 16 | The RSPB reserve here takes in the south-east foreshore from Longfield Point , almost down to the Roe estuary . |
| 17 | The main features that any such model has to explain are a slight warming of the world ( at least , of the northern hemisphere , for which good records are available ) from the late 19th century up to the 1940s. and a subsequent cooling up to the 1970s . |
| 18 | Coniston Partners , the New York investment group which holds nearly 12 per cent of UAL , has given the board until January 8 to come up with an alternative to the $6.75billion buyout which failed to take off in October . |
| 19 | It revs to the 7400rpm red line , but the driver is usually forced to change up a good 2500rpm before then because it 's all starting to get noisy . |
| 20 | Wimpey refused to quantify the additional charge it has taken for its involvement in the Channel Tunnel project , but it is thought to be similar to the £8 million announced by its fellow Chunnel contractor , Balfour Beatty , recently . |
| 21 | Also , the coefficient b is the slope of the consumption line and so is equal to the mpc ( 0.8 ) . |
| 22 | Luckily , it confined its attentions to the goldfish pond while I balanced the relative merits of a net against the highly illegal option of a catapult . |
| 23 | Now the finishing touches are being put to the 20ft high screen , which has cost £35,000 to build . |
| 24 | But Hong Kong officials say any further delay would add billions to the £14 billion cost . |
| 25 | They spoke after the borough council 's planning committee decided last night to stand up to the Home Office by objecting to the £14 million expansion , intended to ease the prison 's long-standing and often chronic overcrowding problem . |
| 26 | Every shoe in the range is loaded with technology , from the popular M510 — which is £5 cheaper this year — through to the £100 M1500 . |
| 27 | Our Vauxhall suffered from an annoying fifth gear whine on a trailing throttle but the engine 's hard-edged yet effortless snarl as it wound out to the 6600rpm cut-out is a far more satisfying sound than the Chrysler four . |
| 28 | The Pacific countries are now America 's largest trading partner — they first outstripped the Europeans in 1985 , when they sold goods worth $121 billions to the United States , compared to the $116 billions'-worth that came from Southampton , Marseilles , Rotterdam and Hamburg . |
| 29 | According to the Shellfish Association of Great Britain , they are our most popular seafood . |
| 30 | Mind you , that 's nothing compared to the £5.10 they pay for a McDonald 's Big Mac which sets Britons back just £1.66 . |