Example sentences of "of [n mass] [coord] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 In Northern Ireland , such spending is estimated to be in the region of £3m and it is this figure that is three times the Agency 's £1m a year budget .
2 They do provide a rapidly accessed source of data and they can be a fruitful source of issues and hypotheses which should be explored in other ways .
3 Simply highlight sections of data and they automatically appear in the Graph window .
4 In common with the authors , our industry is often faced with a complexity of data and we ponder how to characterise it all .
5 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 .
6 It is a weekly non-means-tested cash benefit of £24.40 and it can be spent on any aspect of mobility , from payment for holidays or taxi fares to help with the costs of buying a car .
7 The prototype unit used a length of 5m but you may find that a greater range can be achieved .
8 You 're his next of kin and you 're the one on the paper .
9 As you 're next er his next of kin and you will the property will become yours .
10 The company is currently afforded an overdraft facility of £107,000 and we are in the process of agreeing to increase this facility in the near future to £135,000 .
11 We used to catch a lot of fish and it was always in them days you used to catch the trout in the Summer and you used to dry them on the on the dykes and hang them on the line like you could see haddocks and that drying .
12 of fish and it , it was three pound something .
13 Yeah , yes I 'll just have a piece of fish and you can have fish and chips , we wo n't have time to cook anything will we ?
14 I have to say , in comment to that , I do n't the know the the balance of statistics but I 've been a lone parent for , for ten years now , although I 've I 've pressed button , it was because for ten years of being able to have a stable relationship with my children , I 've got two very stable teenagers and during that , the course of that ten years I 've been disabled person as well , so yes there may be the case that there 's there 's trouble with the children of lone parent families , but I think there 's far too much emphasis on that nowadays !
15 If successful , he presents her with a package of sperm and she collects this in her vent .
16 They might get work in , like construction work and the making of roads and that kind of thing … but how long would that last for and we 'd be left with what , like you do n't know what you would be left with in the end , ’ said Mary Catherine , who concluded ‘ I 'm not one to stop progress by any manner of means but I do n't think gold mining is progress .
17 An anchoress had to be a woman of means or she would become a drain on the community .
18 I fingered heavy silver and amber necklaces with starting prices of £200 but I did not have the patience or the energy to haggle down to the real price .
19 Teacher : I have not come across such blatant attitudes amongst other members of staff but I would get that feeling and if I can , being white , feel an atmosphere like that then the children can too , especially if their skins are black .
20 And it is you know it seems to take up quite a bit of time for members of staff and we do as many as we can but sometimes we have to say sorry we we ca n't do any more this week .
21 That is no way to treat a senior member of staff and you know it . ’
22 And I appreciate and I mean I 've discussed with you the , the complications or you 've got to keep open certain hours because you 've got a catering facility and you 've got certain members of staff and you 've got to keep projectionists occupied etcetera .
23 Quite , and I I have got a high proportion of of staff and you ha you will have a a low one would you
24 It 's an introduction cos this is given to a member of staff and he says the first the question is can develop and train all staff .
25 on saving education , he said that I supposed to get the six teachers , he said I 'm gon na get rid of five he said and if I possible can I 'm going to make it four , that got ta remember those of you who are on protected salaries erm you again the pay and a half other members of staff and he said he wanted voluntary redundancies and early retirements where possible , you know , and also he had n't supposed to tell for a month so this will come out later in the year
26 Although the order is subject to the condition precedent that ‘ the required drugs and equipment are or could reasonably be made available , ’ it makes no reference to the availability of staff and it has to be borne in mind that artificial ventilation of a young child in an intensive care unit is highly intensive of highly skilled staff .
27 ‘ The active marketing that a firm like ours carries out requires a lot of staff and it would be impossible to run a business on 1 per cent fees .
28 He was given four options : default and risk losing his good name ; pay everything immediately ; make six monthly payments of $400 and they 'd call it quits ; send in $70 and they 'd get back to him later .
29 I like different kinds of people but I try very hard to be ‘ nice ’ to everybody .
30 They can generally undertake big surveys involving large numbers of people and they provide statistics and interpretations of them .
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