Example sentences of "[n mass] and [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the meantime I have returned the draft Contract approved to the vendor 's solicitors providing for a reduced deposit of £2,600 instead of the full 10% deposit of £5,200 and I enclose one part of the Contract for signature by you both where indicated in pencil . |
| 2 | We need £20,000 and we have already started making plans as to how that money will be raised . ’ |
| 3 | These are light aircraft and they mean one thing ! |
| 4 | But there 's a couple of guys in another division over there that they were quite keen on er aircraft and they spent weeks building these bloody things and then er , and experienced flyer he 'd taken over to the other , other side of the estate when he had a bit of runway over there |
| 5 | Well some of them came by road and RAF trucks , the fuselages , and then there were all they started at the top of the airfield in the old flying club pavilion , and then they were er stripped down and stuff was taken off them , checked out , for airworthiness to see whether it was ready to go back on the planes , and then they came down to the back of the top hanger which was then they were all down to the skeleton of the aircraft and they started rebuilding them again like , there were engine shops and the place at the bottom hanger where they used to make the Swallow side-cars was the spraying and where they completed the aircraft . |
| 6 | they built , they built a well beaten aircraft and they have n't got half the technical advantages that the West has and their computers has still , practically just got out of the stage . |
| 7 | Dark clouds enveloped the aircraft and it began to bump through them . |
| 8 | However , the Baltimore was a good aircraft and it needed a direct hit to knock one down and so , despite our damage , I was able to get the aircraft back to base . ’ |
| 9 | Much work has been undertaken on this aircraft and it has clearly got into the blood of those at PE , so much so that should the SAAF Museum at Swartkop , near Pretoria , ever wish to move there , they would find a fearsome fight on their hands ! |
| 10 | This proposal concerned the use of an AI Planning Aid to assist the major servicing of the aircraft and I believe more details of this will be given by Steve Docker in his talk this afternoon . |
| 11 | ‘ You use the ejector when there is no alternative ; when you reckon there is no way of controlling your aircraft and you know you are going to crash . ’ |
| 12 | I asked Dick if there were any surprises for him about the aircraft and he mentioned that he was pleasantly surprised that this Allison machine ran so smoothly and that the power band was as wide and it was . |
| 13 | A legacy from Flying Officer D J L Andrews , who had been a Flight Engineer on Stirling and Lancaster aircraft and who remembered Sussexdown in his will , provided a major source of funds for the project . |
| 14 | He showed me £15 and said his train ticket was £16 and he needed the £1 to get home to his wife and child . |
| 15 | Well she had some they were like right slim at end and then went like that , and she got the fat bit and went crrrk and it hurts like mad . |
| 16 | His Wisdom closed transfer system ( CTS ) has gone on the market for £560 and he expects it to find a ready market amongst arable farmers and growers . |
| 17 | In the sixties , fashion was such that a girl or a fella could afford a new Biba dress or John Stephen shirt every other week , they cost 35s 9d and who cared if they fell apart at the launderette . |
| 18 | v. And he said , What are these frogs of which you speak ? vi . |
| 19 | Allen drove a long stick through the heron and they sat on either side of the fire , turning the spit as they talked . |
| 20 | My landlady , Mrs Webster , was a woman with a sharp nose and a thin mouth ; her iron-grey hair was cut in a clubbed bob and she wore round , thin-rimmed spectacles ; her uniform was a cross-over apron . |
| 21 | In common with the authors , our industry is often faced with a complexity of data and we ponder how to characterise it all . |
| 22 | A variety of statistical procedures will be explored , which are appropriate to the analysis of such longitudinal data and which overcome this problem of omitted factors , amongst others . |
| 23 | This is discussed with the data owner at the time they deposit their data and it forms part of the contract between them and the Archive . |
| 24 | We need such data and it needs to be sensitive to regional variations . |
| 25 | . But they can lack decisiveness. and they dislike friction and competition . |
| 26 | They carried their offspring and they carried shopping bags . |
| 27 | In my day well every man had an allowance er and we bought our own provisions but every man er they were supposed to be by the commissioners but you got I think seven and six pence a day each man got seven and six pence and we clubbed that money together and bought our provisions er like that . |
| 28 | We 've found that own brands are from thirty five pence up to the top quality brands are something like eighty five pence and we feel we 've hit the market in the middle there . |
| 29 | It costs us at least eighty five pence and we do n't live as far , well we do n't do n't live that far . |
| 30 | but er Barry come off her husband and he said oh you going down oh I says aye , he saves us fifty pence and I got you in your bread and a pie , right , er I want the erm , did Billy take the dishes up ? |