Example sentences of "[n mass] [conj] [verb] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , the advent of low-cost , high-density-storage devices like CD-ROMs may well make substantial data sets available even to those with modest computing power : a CD-ROM , for instance , can hold about 600 megabytes ( i.e. 10&sup6 ; bytes ) , can be reproduced currently for about £1 and read on a device costing about £400 . |
| 2 | They could then be converted back into vector form as polygon data and superimposed on the deterministic results . |
| 3 | Our next drafts eliminated the test data and focused on the conclusions . |
| 4 | EFFECTS OF bFGF AND SUCRALFATE ON THE NUMBER OF CAPILLARIES AND MYOFIBROBLASTS AT THE ULCER MARGIN |
| 5 | Copepods Parabroteas sarsi and Pseudoboeckella poppei overwinter only as eggs in water bodies that freeze completely or become anoxic ; in large lakes they are active year-round , breeding in late winter to produce nauplii that feed on the early plankton bloom . |
| 6 | Most of them simply release their eggs and sperm and rely on the surrounding water to bring them together . |
| 7 | Mark bought an elephant , Tara , for £4000 and embarked on a 600 mile trek with five eccentric Indian companions , from Konarak on the shores of the Bay of Bengal to Sonepur by the mighty River Ganges . |
| 8 | Without ceremony , we headed past all these busy people and knocked on the half-open door of the secretary 's office . |
| 9 | Calculate the trends in the Sales and cost of sales and comment on the information disclosed by your analysis . |
| 10 | In 1949 , Jean Cocteau , the poet , dramatist and film director , wrote a letter to the American people when returning on a plane from New York to France . |
| 11 | MICHAEL ROBSON ca n't resist the new catfish that appear on the market . |
| 12 | r.s.s is rec.sport.soccer newsgroup on the net use the rn command and g rec.sport.soccer and embark on an 8 month debate on why Pele is better than Maradona . |
| 13 | The fees vary from £5,000 to £15,000 and depend on the value of the assets taken over . |
| 14 | Septic tanks are more like miniature sewage works and rely on the action of bacteria to break down the sewage into harmless liquid and sludge . |
| 15 | Elliott called Fort Shafter at 0706hrs and passed on the information to the duty officer , Lt Tyler . |
| 16 | ( I suspect that the primary is wound for 220V continental mains , not 240V as indicated on the box ) . |
| 17 | Cookie would be coining it at the greengrocer 's stall , munching fruit and putting on the courtesy act to old ladies . |
| 18 | Although the driver ant colony is an " animal " weighing in excess of 20 kg and possessing on the order of 20 million mouths and stings and is surely the most formidable creation of the insect world , it still does not match up to the lurid stories told about it . |
| 19 | The programs , which cost $500 and run on an Apple II computer , compute the direction and level of sound coming from anything up to 15 different sources at selected points on the ground . |
| 20 | The friar walked back up to the Poultry and knocked on the coroner 's door . |