Example sentences of "[n mass] [vb base] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What real difference would £250 make to us ? |
| 2 | ( iii ) Most sheep graze throughout their lives so that pasture contamination with nematode eggs and the intake of infective larvae is almost continuous and modified only by climatic restrictions . |
| 3 | Receive LIVE weather data direct to your PC by facsimile transmission , from anywhere in the world . |
| 4 | The tickets in the data clip on his chest , he whirled around and motored easily away . |
| 5 | Here 's another sixpence go for something else . |
| 6 | We thank the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys ( OPCS ) for their support and for permission to use the General Household Survey , and the ESRC Data Archive for their continuing help . |
| 7 | She does not principally want to know what the data signify in themselves but how texts reflect processes of communication , and how and why they were used to organise purposeful action , make valid claims , or to express feelings . |
| 8 | Its size and mass are similar to the Earth , but too few data exist for it to be known whether its interior composition and structure are as similar . |
| 9 | The Falklands war saw the Hercules aircraft come into its own . |
| 10 | Or until some high-flying fighter pilot fired a cannon shell into it and it fell , deflated , back to earth . |
| 11 | Folk seem to I do n't know have a different attitude completely . |
| 12 | Yet ‘ Destiny 's Darling ’ is a fine and frothy jazz-pop song with some adept scat singing while ‘ Partizans ’ has now been updated with … well , would you believe , acoustic folk rap from herself and Hayley Murphy ? |
| 13 | Paul heard folk talk on his way as though in a foreign tongue ; he despaired of understanding the lectures . |
| 14 | Well quite honestly dad , when folk talk to me , they never get my right accent . |
| 15 | Folk laugh at him and his funny wee moustache , Mrs Sanderson said , but I do n't find him funny at all . |
| 16 | I have recently seen two fish appear in my local aquatic shop called Mississippi Paddle Fish . |
| 17 | Léonie did not want to watch Thérèse clamber on his knee , twist her blonde curls with one finger , ogle him . |
| 18 | Some changes may be natural , such as those in the flow and direction of ocean currents , which can affect the distribution of the small pelagic fish or fish fry on which the birds depend . |
| 19 | Species of fish vary in their tolerance to low pH : among the salmonids , the rainbow trout is the most sensitive , followed by salmon , with brown and brook trout being the least sensitive ( table 4.1 ) . |
| 20 | I said , squaring up to him with the fish slice in my hand like a machete . |
| 21 | Fujitsu Ltd has come out with a new multimedia multiplexer in its DMIX series , one of a series of multiplexers designed for its Network Solution 2000 network architecture : the new E-2570 DMIX has a capacity of 10 data channels and six speech voice channels , and comes between the large capacity E-2570 DMIX and the compact E-2300 series Compact MUX ; Fujitsu expects to sell 5,000 units over three years , starting in June , at a price of $73,000 ) ; the E-2500 series DMIX and E-2300 series Compact MUX were released in September last year and Fujitsu says by the end of last month , sales to 100 companies had been made . |
| 22 | In the darkness of the ocean depths , the varying light of the seasons goes unnoticed but many shallow-water fish respond to it . |
| 23 | The fish nuzzle along her . |
| 24 | Fishing companies simply need to provide fish bait for their fishermen . |
| 25 | One wonders what parents with no background in statistics make of them . |
| 26 | The statistics speak for themselves . |
| 27 | And he blames sheep dip for his condition . |
| 28 | The Board is very aware of the contribution that the management and staff make to its ongoing success . |
| 29 | In pressure-group politics the struggle for civil rights is controlled by the active few , while the mass of disabled people remain in their traditional passive relationship to others . |
| 30 | What people mean by their actions depends on what ideas inform their thinking . |