Example sentences of "[n mass] [conj] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Some of the most difficult investigations involve aircraft that crash in deep water , frequently depriving the investigator of much of his evidence .
2 Scientists worldwide are facing the ever-increasing dilemma of how to handle vast quantities of data that advances in high technology have made it possible to generate .
3 The world 's airlines use a variety of methods to account for their fleets , depreciate aircraft and account for foreign exchange gains and losses , and differ widely on their levels of disclosure in income statements for depreciation and finance costs .
4 In the breeding aquarium they could suck in the fry and result in heavy losses .
5 He has set up Klesch & Co to trade loans in troubled companies such as Heron and to advise on corporate restructurings .
6 One might , however , still argue that this work , and novels like it , merely ape social science conventions : that , whereas sociologists actually have research designs , cite data and distinguish between warranted and more tentative conclusions , novels are simply works of fiction , mere simulacra of the real thing .
7 The executive board of ICI uses an information base which includes limited operational data and concentrates on strategic information .
8 Microworm make an excellent first food for all small fry but because of their size are not able to satisfy the appetite of larger fry unless fed in vast quantities .
9 Early reports were that the four-litre V8 , to be produced at the same factory as Ford 's Zeta range of 16-valve fours , could produce as much as 290bhp when fitted with Jaguar-designed cylinder heads .
10 In fact , the emphasis of the pilot sites appears to be activity data as supplied through operational units .
11 LEFT-HANDED Tokai Tele , black M/N , £125 or swap for left hand bass of similar make .
12 In species where fertilization is internal , they are also much less pertinent with genetic relationship of offspring because investing in unrelated offsprings one 's .
13 EFFECTS OF bFGF AND SUCRALFATE ON NUCLEIC ACID CONTENT IN THE GASTRIC MUCOSA
14 EFFECTS OF bFGF AND SUCRALFATE ON ACUTE GASTRIC LESIONS INDUCED BY 100% ETHANOL , ACIDIFIED ASPIRIN , OR STRESS
15 It is a late-maturing breed and bears a superficial resemblance to the Limousin , whose region is fairly close to that of the Parthenais , but it is larger , bulls standing at about 138cm and weighing on average 1,050kg , and cows 135cm and 775kg .
16 The soldiers would then be housed in barracks and funded by central government .
17 Remove the skin from abut 100g/4oz roe and soak in cold water for two hours .
18 The fisherman has high levels of mercury because he catches and eats large fish that lie in undisturbed pools and lagoons where methyl mercury settles , but so far he has no conclusive symptoms .
19 A fish that comes from slow-moving often murky waters is unlikely to appreciate bright lighting or turbulent filtration .
20 Gobies , small fish that live in tidal rock pools , prove in a particularly convincing way that they have such a thing .
21 The most brilliantly patterned of all are those fish that live in clear sunlit waters where their designs are easily seen — in tropical lakes and rivers and , particularly and most lavishly , around coral reefs .
22 Bulls stand about 157cm and weigh on average 1,200kg ; cows are 136–140cm and 750–850kg .
23 However , holiday expenditure rose by twenty four percent and spending on overseas trips rose by fifty percent .
24 It is a peaceful community fish when kept with other species of similar size and behaviour .
25 Take this into account , though , and angelfish make a good community fish when housed with other hardy species — certainly none which have a timid nature .
26 To analyze the statistics and look for meaningful trends obviously takes staff time .
27 Actuaries are well qualified to analyse the relevant statistics and advise on appropriate premium and reserving bases .
28 Adish Sadik , 27 , of Chadburn Road , Norton , Stockton , admitted two charges of driving motor car exceeding 70mph and driving without due care and attention , fined £250 plus £40 costs , licence endorsed , nine points .
29 It has proved very accurate ; in monozygotic twins a correct classification is obtained in 99% as verified by serological methods .
30 the , it 's been put to me to er interview various people or listen to other people if they can tell me about
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