Example sentences of "[num] [noun] of [n mass] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , 50 users working simultaneously with , say , 20 different blocks of multimedia data each of 100 megabytes implies 100 gigabytes of data in the network ! |
| 2 | Advanced Micro Devices Inc lost a crucial six months of sales in the 80486 market after Judge William Ingram ruled late on Wednesday last week that the company does not have rights to copy any of Intel Corp 's microcode under their 1976 contract . |
| 3 | There are about 30,000 species of fish in the world and some 250 of these are actively venomous , possessing spines and venom glands . |
| 4 | Of 133 battalions of infantry in the Spanish army in 1751 twenty-eight were composed of foreigners ; and it was seriously proposed in that year to raise twenty more abroad . |
| 5 | For example , in 1900 anglers caught 30,000 kg of salmon in the seven main rivers in southern Norway , but since 1970 no salmon have been taken . |
| 6 | By sticking to a glass of juice a day , removing skin from the chicken , and having three pieces of fruit in the evening instead of all the snacks would bring the calories down to 2,300 . |
| 7 | On the staff side we have recruited nine individuals , er , but since we 've lost three members of staff at the same time , that is a net increase of six , and since most of them are part-time , there 's actually only three full-time equivalents , we 've been able to do that entirely within the we had on establishments at work . |
| 8 | This can be illustrated with reference to three sets of data on the differential use of imprisonment . |
| 9 | This year the department has carried out around 30,000 changes of address to some of the 102,000 member records and around 43,000 changes of data to the 45,000 firm and office records . |
| 10 | The diversity of form and behaviour among the several thousand species of fish in the world is enormous , but there are probably just two , very different , examples of tool use among them . |
| 11 | ‘ We have 50 years of data on the chicken or the pig . |
| 12 | The MCC employed eleven members of staff at the time of investigation and ran a development corporation which was involved in renovating and constructing housing as well as providing local jobs . |
| 13 | For instance , at Prudential Assurance , the taxable disturbance allowance of £1724 is paid in two equal instalments ; employees receive one payment of £862 at the time of their transfer and the balance one year later . |
| 14 | Five sub-species of salmon from the Columbia river and its tributary , the Snake , are likely to join US official lists as endangered species . |
| 15 | This laborious process can be disguised ( but never eliminated ) by careful product design , such as holding one type of data in the computer 's memory while another is retrieved . |
| 16 | The yield of the tax on individuals and trustees is less than that of one half of 1p on the basic rate of income tax . |
| 17 | The yield of the tax on individuals and trustees is less than that of one half of 1p on the basic rate of income tax . |
| 18 | I would say ninety five percent of people in the village are employed at the local colliery . |
| 19 | As a result , a patient can relate to one group of staff during the waking hours , and knows that the same staff will be caring for him during the night period . |
| 20 | One ex-member of staff at the home said : ‘ During the investigation no members of staff were called to witness even though many were present when the incidents occurred . ’ |
| 21 | WWF also hopes to control the amount of waste water flowing into the Danube ; pollution has wiped out 70 of the river 's 110 species of fish in the past 10 years and is threatening the ecosystem of the Black Sea . |
| 22 | One member of staff at the Abercrombie Road site , who did not want to be named , said : ‘ Everyone is sick here . |
| 23 | If these occasions are known , the worker and supervisor may make a joint decision that only one member of staff from the Department may go . |
| 24 | British boats will now be able to take 28,000 tonnes of mackerel to the west of their own zone . |
| 25 | The invoices the accountants rendered for work done under the agreement amounted to £11,690 and the payments by the Ledingham-Smiths totalled £14,000 — the three payments of £4,000 plus two payments of £1,000 under the banker 's order . |
| 26 | This approach created an environment in which students could present their responses in a personal yet interactive way in an evaluation session which was organised by the Department , but run by two members of staff from the Access Unit . |
| 27 | open-ended discussions/interviews with seven groups of people in the school — that is , students , teachers , social workers , physiotherapists , medics ( doctor and sister ) , parents and residential care workers ( a total of 30 people ) ; |
| 28 | Fishing : Locally obtained permit necessary ; there are 20 varieties of fish in the lake ! |