Example sentences of "[n mass] [conj] [is] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Such sources are valuable for the wide-ranging data they provide and , particularly , for the historical dimension they add to primary data that is necessarily bound to the present day .
2 With a solid base of competitor data that is continually updated to maintain its currency , senior executives and general managers — the corporation 's key decision-makers — will be in a much stronger position to :
3 It costs a whopping £19,907 and is currently on offer only as a left-hooker , although right-hand drive will be available towards the end of the year .
4 Known as the prostatic-specific antigen test , it costs £15 and is currently used by about 20% of GPs .
5 The decision to proceed alone is based on the success of the prototype 's flight test programme and strong customer interest , says Pilatus , which holds paid options on the first 27 aircraft and is now accepting only firm orders for the $1.8 million PC-12 , with performance and delivery schedule guarantees .
6 The work of his modern American successor in this field , George Peter Murdock , covers a wider range of kinship data and is generally more ambitious in scope in its systematic search for the determinants of different systems of kinship terminology .
7 Infection occurs with the transfer of data and is often passed on via an infected floppy disk .
8 Infection occurs with the transfer of data and is often passed on via an infected floppy disk .
9 This type of statistical work is about inferring things from the data and is really a sophisticated form of guesswork .
10 The Safety Lampholder costs about £3 and is also available as a prewired pendant set ( complete with ceiling rose ) for about £8 .
11 A three course meal costs just £1.75 and is completely free from any artificial colours and flavours .
12 Table 4 shows the bank 's initial position ; it has total deposits amounting to £10,000 and is just maintaining its 10 per cent cash ratio by holding in its tills £1,000 in cash .
13 The fish reaches a length of 9cm and is highly popular in community tanks , due to its unusual appearance and peaceful disposition .
14 If you have n't tried pineapple maggot for bream that is then you really should !
15 Any fish that is particularly sensitive will show up their presence , no matter how small the amount , by scratching on rocks and tank uplifts .
16 Such occasions are not the rule though , for their whole design suggests a fish that is more at home when his hollow belly is gripping the bottom and the surging current is pushing down on his drooping snout and coursing past his streamlined body .
17 On the other hand , those might turn out to be right who think that man is responsible for but a very small part of the destruction of fish that is constantly going on ; and in that case a boat starting with equally good appliances and an equally efficient crew would be likely to get nearly as good a haul after the increase in the total volume of the fishing trade as before .
18 He spent a great deal of time in his efforts certainly for this trade union and in recruitment where he works , he 's made it not hundred percent , hundred and ten percent and is constantly , er , recruiting constantly recruiting .
19 While I can not say for certain that the aquarium located at the Oceanographic Institute , Monaco boasts this title , it does contain some stunning displays of tropical freshwater and marine fish and is well worth a visit .
20 This is true for relations with wider kin but is also the case for friendships .
21 As stated above production has almost halved since 1979 and at the same time the price of its premium Bonny light crude has fallen from $40 per barrel to $28.65 and is always threatened by the North Sea producers .
22 Priestley received £3,000 and is now eyeing the £30,000 first prize at the Embassy World Championship .
23 The Pittsburgh group incorporated a radioactive ‘ label ’ into the coat proteins of vesicular stomatitis virus ( a virus that causes a mild disease in livestock and is much used in interferon research ) .
24 Thus , we would suggest that these second types of explanation for the differences in the rate of crime between men and women — that female crime exists to a much greater extent than is indicated by the statistics but is just less often recorded — can not explain the enormous sex differences in recorded rates of crime .
25 It emphasises the petty nature of most law breaking — a point which also emerges from Criminal Statistics but is often overlooked … .
26 A further difference in style between the firms is whether the culture of the organisation is centred around one or two key people or is broadly based and spread across all the consultants .
27 There is overwhelming evidence from many research studies to show that visual behaviours play a larger part in communications between people than is usually supposed .
28 Especially when the crowd sang ‘ You 'll Never Walk Alone ’ it showed a side of the British people that 's very positive .
29 But as such just because you 're hiring people that 's still going to be , in Marxist terms , seen as exploitation .
30 That 's to start with if you look at the you will find that erm and then you 've had that sort of what er local people that is now part and policy .
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