Example sentences of "[n mass] [conj] [vb pp] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The field where the outbreak has originated may be grazed by sheep or rested until the following June . |
| 2 | To a family in the Lebanon whose house has been bombed by Israeli jet aircraft or destroyed by a CIA-backed bomb the definition probably does not matter much . |
| 3 | ( You will remember that our Agent valued the cottage , without alteration , at £20,000 if sold to the tenant , but at just £10,000 to a third party ) . |
| 4 | Extra sanding discs are available for only £2.49 if ordered at the same time as the Bench Sander . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | After washing and filtration , the nuclei were stained in propidium iodide solution ( 50 µg/ml ) containing RNAase ( 1 mg/ml ) for 30 minutes at 4°C and analysed in an EPICS CS flowcytometer ( Coulter Corporation ) . |
| 7 | They could then be converted back into vector form as polygon data and superimposed on the deterministic results . |
| 8 | Instead , meaning and order is imposed on our lives as our behaviour , experiences , thoughts , feelings , and so on , are transformed into statistical data and interpreted within a scientific framework to which we have no access unless we 've been trained in the technical language of psychology . |
| 9 | All airfields in the country ( with the exception of small private aerodromes ) would be nationalized , and the government would continue with the development of new aircraft as recommended by the Brabazon Committee . |
| 10 | Sit in comfort For ages six months to four years , this reclining car seat has been approved by the Civil Aviation Authority for use in aircraft when fitted with a lap belt |
| 11 | When an aircraft design has evolved significantly , a critical assessment should be made by the certification authority in association with the manufacturer as to the validity of extrapolation of the original design data when applied to a developed aircraft variant . |
| 12 | She made herself some tea and took some aspirin and paced about the flat . |
| 13 | The General 's permission is nee- ’ The Steyr boomed like a cannon when fired in the cave , and the sentry dropped with a bloodied chest . |
| 14 | At a titre of 300 ELISA units , the assay has a sensitivity of 86% and a specificity of 96% when measured against the standard of histological examination or culture of endoscopic antral biopsy specimens or both ( in house data based on 100 patients of whom 62 had H pylori gastritis . ) |
| 15 | It can pass its calm temperament to its offspring when crossed with the more excitable Africander and Brahman . |
| 16 | One to look out for — Game Over is a new book by David Sheff , which is just published in the US by Random House at $25 and reviewed in the Wall Street Journal : it is subtitled How Nintendo Zapped an American Industry , Captured Your Dollars , and Enslaved Your Children . |
| 17 | The man is described as 5ft 10in and dressed in a black or navy anorak and dark trousers . |
| 18 | And yesterday he sat shame-faced in Leicester court as he was fined £225 and banned from the road for three years . |
| 19 | They will have to be separated from Koi and goldfish and housed in a separate pond or large tank : if they , too , bear parasites , these will have to be individually removed ( tweezers for anchor worm , cotton buds for fish-lice ) . |
| 20 | Its rich pastures are cropped by semi-wild sheep and fertilised by the prolific bird life . |
| 21 | Typical was the hexagonal tile , painted by Picasso with a bull and inscribed to Cooper , estimated at $6–8,000 and sold to a phone bidder for $42,000 ( £23,300 ) , the lot of eight lithographed greeting cards by Braque , sold for $15,000 ( £8,300 ) ( est. $2,000–3,000 ) , a nine-item lot of small drawings and autographed and inscribed photographs by Picasso , Miró , Braque and Leger , sold for $8,000 ( £4,400 ) ( est. $500–700 ) and a lot of three delicate watercolours by Picasso 's mistress Dora Maar ( est. $600–800 ) bought by Paloma Picasso , the artist 's daughter by his subsequent mistress , Françoise Gilot , for $5,000 ( £2,800 ) . |
| 22 | In 1908 these fees were First Class Caddies 1s. 0d. ( 18 holes ) , 8d. ( nine holes ) ; Second Class Caddies 8d. and 5d. , plus lunch money of 4d. if engaged for a morning round . |
| 23 | Roll up each piece of fish and put into an ovenproof dish , pour over the marinade and dot with the butter . |
| 24 | The main problem here is ammonia which is excreted by all fish and produced by the breakdown of once living matter ( plants , food , dead creatures ) in your tank . |
| 25 | The news out of Marlborough , Massachusetts-based fault-tolerant Unix systems builder Sequoia Systems Inc continues to get worse , and the company now says that its audited financial results for the year to June 30 will reflect total revenues of about $65.7m as opposed to the $71.0m previously reported , and that the decline in reported revenues will cause the loss for the year to be significantly higher than the previously reported loss of $860,025 . |
| 26 | The apoR2 reflections had isomorphous differences of 13% when compared to the native data set ( calculated on F -values ) . |
| 27 | 28mm pipes leading to and from the boiler for gravity circulation , or 22mm if connected to the pumped circuit for pumped circulation |
| 28 | However , the company ran at a net loss of $28.7m as opposed to the $2.7m in profit it got in 1990 or the $4.2m it tallied in 1989 . |
| 29 | A spokesman at IBM Corp 's East European headquarters in Vienna claimed that the company exceeded the internal sales targets set for the first quarter of 1993 , and succeeded in increasing its turnover in the region by around 30% when compared with the same period last year . |
| 30 | The viability of the harvested cells was in excess of 99% as assessed by the trypan blue exclusion method . |