Example sentences of "[n mass] [conj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Male black grouse or blackcocks congregate at traditional lekking sites where they compete for the attentions of the females . |
| 2 | Grouse " potted whole , stowed singly into pots with clarified butter poured over " as described by Professor Saintsbury ( the old boy did n't miss much ) are infinitely enticing , exceedingly extravagant with butter and not very practical for these days , but you can make one young cooked grouse or partridge go a very long way by the simple method of chopping the flesh , freed from all skin and sinew with about one quarter of its weight in mild , rather fat , cooked ham . |
| 3 | But as the BUF acquired a Chelsea headquarters where activists lived as soldiers in barracks , and a Blackshirt uniform was issued to remove the distinction of class and wealth , there emerged a political ideal to which he could give his complete loyalty . |
| 4 | ‘ Of course I have staff , but they 'll be busy with sheep or cattle work , or attending to deer . ’ |
| 5 | Business property relief reduces the value of business assets for inheritance tax purposes by either 100% or 50% depending on the type of asset or the beneficial interest , and any tax payable can usually be paid by annual interest-free instalments over 10 years while the assets remain unsold . |
| 6 | It means that there are not only data and/or information used the problem-solving process but expertise ( knowledge + experience ) and reasoning as well . |
| 7 | You can create classic pilaus ; authentic curries ; use it as a base for salads using leftover turkey and ham ; or try it Waldorf-style with satsumas and nuts ; in a gammon stir fry or nasi goreng . |
| 8 | When these were matched and pairs of hearing signers were established , only eight pairs were found in our data where people acquiring sign before the age of 25 years had similar experience to those who had acquired it after the age of 30 years . |
| 9 | ‘ They are spending £20,000 or £30,000 updating the software , rather than £250,000 renewing the whole thing . |
| 10 | 3 So , the number of degrees that the RC is displaced from 0° or 180° equals the number of degrees that the aircraft is off track . |
| 11 | For this reason , it is not always possible to carry out the preferred size or type of investigation until certain data or resources become available . |
| 12 | ( It was from a manuscript music-book belonging to Rosa that Burney copied ‘ Intorno all ’ idol mio' from Orontea for his General History of Music . ) |
| 13 | The amount of credit outstanding for fuel is now approaching £1,000 million ; that is to say , for every £1 that consumers owe for other purchases they owe perhaps 10p for fuel . |
| 14 | I will asterisk those which I believe are s the simple raw data that Paul referred to , and the remainder are the |
| 15 | But the data that Stamler described confirmed the fact that risk levels for CHD can be changed . |
| 16 | Data that producers provide will be subject to ‘ possible publication ’ , but this matter will be discussed with the industry . |
| 17 | They will be data that parents have never been allowed to see before . |
| 18 | LEFT Computers and other electronic devices are now essential tools in archaeology for handling the vast amounts of data that fieldwork produces . |
| 19 | More recently the roach seemed to disappear , the bream , tench and carp became more prevalent and grew onto specimen size . |
| 20 | Shares in both companies rose on the news , P&O firming 2p to 603p and Granada gaining 20p to 385p . |
| 21 | What a start to their reign poll tax up £35 and council rents £2.50 a week . |
| 22 | Cheery figures from both Tesco ( up 4½ at 255½p ) and Next ( gaining 5 to 71p ) put consumer-related stocks on a firm footing from the outset , with J Sainsbury adding 6 to 386p , Kingfisher up 2 to at 463p and Argos rising 3 to 234p . |
| 23 | However , cod and herring do provide us with their wonderful roe . |
| 24 | But according to a Greenpeace scientist , the amount of cod and capelin taken by the seals is insufficient to account for any significant decline in cod numbers . |
| 25 | Very little from Portland rock marks with the exception of Church Ope cove where odd cod and coalfish landed . |
| 26 | One CR 42 overshot their aircraft and Taylour managed to score hits on it , forcing it into a spin from which he considered it would not be able to recover . |
| 27 | Example 1:1 Definitions clause for business lease ( 1 ) The following definitions apply : " Act " means an Act of Parliament whenever passed and a reference to a specific Act includes any legislation amending or replacing it or made under it " Approved " means approved in writing by the Landlord " Consent " means the Landlord 's written consent " Insured Risks " means the risks covered by the policy of insurance arranged by the Landlord to include ( subject to cover being available on reasonable terms ) loss or damage by fire storm tempest flood earthquake aircraft and articles dropped from them riot or civil commotion malicious damage impact bursting and overflowing of pipes tanks and other apparatus and any other risks insured against by the Landlord " Landlord " includes the successors in title of the original landlord and where there is a superior landlord includes him as well " Last Year " means the period of twelve months ending on the Termination of the Term " Legislation " means any regulation or directive of the European Community , any Act and any subordinate legislation made under or by virtue of them " Notice " means written notice " Tenant " includes the successors in title of the original tenant " Term " includes both the term expressly granted by this Lease and also any statutory continuation of it " Termination of the Term " includes termination by effluxion of time , notice , forfeiture , surrender , disclaimer or any other means ( 2 ) Where a party consists of two or more persons the obligations of that party are joint and several ( 3 ) Any covenant by the tenant not to do something includes a covenant not to permit or suffer that thing to be done ( 4 ) All payments to be made by the tenant are exclusive of VAT |
| 28 | The government also postponed the implementation of its plan to send Air Self-Defence Force transport aircraft and crews to help evacuate refugees from the Gulf , and thereby avoided rekindling the debate about the constitutionality of despatching Japanese military units overseas . |
| 29 | The Ministry of Defence ( MoD ) has agreed to open up 600,000 acres of its extensive land holdings for environmental research , and to offer the use of some of its ships , aircraft and personnel to help in the work . |
| 30 | Casein became a recognized adhesive in aircraft and yacht work some time around 1930 . |