Example sentences of "with [n mass] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the fourth quarter of 1991 the amount of new consumer credit advanced was £11.82bn compared with £12.07bn in the third quarter — a fall of 2 peer cent . |
| 2 | DFDS TRANSPORT 'S Danish organisation , with headquarters in Copenhagen and offices in Odense , Horsens , Arhus , Esbjerg , Aalborg and Ikast has 650 employees . |
| 3 | About that time , Herbert became managing director of a new airline , Universal Airways , with headquarters in Johannesburg , flying a regular weekly service from there to Israel . |
| 4 | ‘ When you did n't call me back from your place in Wandsworth I checked with headquarters in Norwich — to find out where your sister had lived , ’ he said casually . |
| 5 | The North American interests were paramount ( with headquarters in Toronto ) , con-centrating on newspapers , books , data and information systems , travel and oil . |
| 6 | Surely , it may be argued , its board and owners have more in common with the board and owners of a similar firm with headquarters in New York than with workers or self-employed professional people in the UK . |
| 7 | Quinn built on this basic theme in a detailed case study ( 1980 ) of nine large companies , most with headquarters in the United States , but including also a British company and a Swedish company . |
| 8 | The UN Environmental Programme , UNEP , has , since 1972 , developed as a small and well-respected research and information organization with headquarters in Nairobi , Kenya . |
| 9 | The meeting also decided to establish an economic court , with headquarters in Minsk . |
| 10 | Gordon Robinson , managing director of the society with headquarters in North Shields , yesterday said there were signs of a recovery in mortgage business in the North-East . |
| 11 | , Board director responsible for all Courtaulds ' activities with headquarters in North America . |
| 12 | With headquarters in Runcorn , it controls the Company 's salt deposits and the chemicals produced from that salt , including chlorine and caustic soda , chlorinated solvents , chlorinated paraffins and other products such as hypochlorite bleach , water treatment chemicals and hydrogen gas . |
| 13 | Only 20% of electric cables are buried beneath the streets in Tokyo , compared with 100% in London and Paris . |
| 14 | In Germany , where mortgage interest payments are not tax-deductible and mortgage loans can not exceed 60% of the value of a house ( compared with 100% in Britain ) , home prices fell in real terms in the past decade . |
| 15 | Among the species most in need of attention , the conference heard , is the rhinoceros hornbill , with subspecies in Peninsular Malaya and Sumatra , Borneo and Java . |
| 16 | Saying that it wanted to reorganise as an 8,000-employee company with $1,400m in annual sales , Wang Laboratories Inc last week filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection from its creditors . |
| 17 | ‘ Is n't that a lovely dress you 're wearing — and the shoes with goldfish in the heels — divine . ’ |
| 18 | It is best to stock the pool initially with goldfish in a small size and allow them to grow , rather than be intent on creating an immediate effect with large individuals . |
| 19 | The average price of platinum was £215 in the year as compared with £211 in 1991–92 , whereas the average rhodium price declined from £1,773 in 1992 to £1,253 . |
| 20 | A woman in Naples recently insisted on having her husband 's grave dug up — after she realised he 'd been buried with £3,500 in his jacket pocket . |
| 21 | In the first quarter of 1992 the group made £377m before tax , compared with £358m in the corresponding period last year . |
| 22 | Commenting on another storming quarter — figures , page seven — Microsoft Corp , whose third quarter earnings of $0.80 a share were above consensus analyst estimates of $0.78 for the period , warned that fourth quarter growth in profits would be less impressive — ‘ One of the things that 's different in this fourth quarter is we do n't have this kicker product , the icing on the cake , ’ said Microsoft investor relations chief Raymond Ferguson ; Microsoft said it shipped a record-breaking 2m MS-DOS 6 retail upgrade copies in the two weeks since it hit the market , but the company said they would be pleased if fourth-quarter revenues rose by half the roughly 20% sequential quarterly rate of recent years , when Microsoft has benefited from upgrade versions of Windows 3.0 , MS-DOS 5 and then Windows 3.1 ; it is still likely to see its first billion dollar quarter this time ; during the fiscal third quarter , sales of applications , which accounted for 61% of total revenues in the period , leaped 63% over year-ago levels to $580m , and Microsoft ended the quarter with $2,000m in cash ; shipment of Windows NT is on schedule for late June following a late May unveiling , the firm said . |
| 23 | TSW-TELEVISION South West reported taxable profits of £3.19m for the year to 31 July , compared with £3m in the previous year . |
| 24 | Total catastrophe losses in the US during the year amounted to $78m net which compares with $20m in 1991 . |
| 25 | Losses before tax have been cut to $1.3m ( £800,000 ) for the six months to 30 June , compared with $15.1m in the same period last year , on sales up 14 per cent at $60.2m . |
| 26 | Taxable profits in the half-year soared to £324.6m compared with £204.7m in the corresponding period in 1991 . |
| 27 | This was on top of much bigger write-downs of creditors ' claims under chapter 11 deals — on average 47% of pre-deal face value , compared with 23% in workouts . |
| 28 | The typical Higher National candidate is somewhat older , with 23% in the 18–19 age group , and 38% in the 20–25 age group . |
| 29 | Warrington professional Derrick Cooper completed his 13th season on the tour with £72,000 in official prize money for 70th place in the order , an improvement of 13 places from last year but well behind his best season , 1989 , when he finished 19th . |
| 30 | However , the gap between the sexes is narrowing : men now make up 57% of students in higher education , compared with 63% in 1980–1 and 67% in 1970–1 ( Government Statistical Service , 1989 , Table 27 ) . |