Example sentences of "and [n mass] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | However , on his arrival in Helsinki later that day , Yeltsin claimed that this timetable was impossible , saying : " We need housing and barracks for the troops … it 's also a question of where to put them . " |
2 | Comprising plans of the military roads , forts and barracks in the Highlands during the period 1724–40 , it includes an exquisitely drafted map of the Moray and Cromarty Firths and their settlement pattern , and a detailed map of the country between the upper Dee valley by Braemar , through Glen Feshie to the military barracks at Ruthven . |
3 | The inundations that came later with the four major ice ages between three million and 10,000 years ago played a dramatic part in the distribution of animals and in the evolution and survival of some of the unique species and subspecies of the Oriental Region . |
4 | Motorola Inc hopes to capture a broad market for the PowerPC processor by pricing the first versions well below Intel Corp 's fastest microprocessors , US PC Week reports : preliminary pricing for the PowerPC , due in volume in the third quarter , has been listed at $280 for the 50MHz 601 and $374 for the 66MHz version of the chip in quantities of 20,000 or more , according to sources familiar with Motorola 's plans — significantly below the Pentium and the 66MHz 80486DX2 , although the Pentium will outperform the PowerPC chips ; systems that use the PowerPC are expected to be priced at from $3,000 to $4,000 . |
5 | Candidates whose spending remained below the thresholds of $600,000 for the House and $5,500,000 for the Senate , would be eligible for federal campaign funds . |
6 | An underwriting deficit for the period of $4m compares with losses of $65m in the same quarter last year and $42m in the final quarter of 1992 . |
7 | The features on the masks can vary in size between 10 and 0.2mm with the whole mask measuring up to 400 by 500mm . |
8 | He won £5,000 at a casino and £3,500 on the horses . |
9 | The works include a marble sixth-century BC kouros from the National Archaeological Museum in Athens , the early fifth-century BC Kritios Boy from the Acropolis Museum , and Cavalry from the Parthenon Frieze ( 442–438 BC ) , also from the Acropolis Museum . |
10 | Van den Berg et al studied 74 adenomas , including 12 FAP polyps , and found that 10% of the sporadic and 17% of the FAP adenomas overexpressed p53 . |
11 | In return BBC Scotland received £27 million to make the programmes screened during the periods it opted out of the national network , and £14.5m towards the cost of making programmes in Scotland for the network . |
12 | The most important result from these experiments is that if the first ten positions of the list of allowable candidate strings are considered , the correct words are present between 97% and 100% of the time , depending on the particular writing being analysed . |
13 | During the year , the group acquired 32% of the equity capital of Model Type Ltd and 100% of the capital of Model Layout Ltd and of Model Manufacturing Ltd . |
14 | Our results imply that WUE of C3 plants may have increased by 27% over the past 200 years and 100% since the LGM . |
15 | It is 64km north-east of Funchal and 36km from the nearest point on Madeira . |
16 | This will be £5,000 per annum initially for three years reducing to £3,000 and £1,000 in the fourth and fifth years respectively . |
17 | If , however , the land were sold ( at existing use value plus a ‘ hope ’ value that planning permission might be obtained ) at £1,000 , while the full development value was £3,500 , the levy would be paid by both seller and purchaser : £200 by the former and £1,000 by the latter . |
18 | Rolling hills , mellow stone villages and historic buildings surround this rural retreat , which has brought a taste of the good life to connoisseurs and gentlefolk since the reign of Charles I. |
19 | Nissan 's factory is not a closed shop , and membership is low ( about 35% of total employment and 50% of the shop floor ) though managers claim to have encouraged it . |
20 | On April 23rd Pearson , a publishing-to-tableware conglomerate that controls the Financial Times , Penguin Books and 50% of The Economist , bid for Thames Television , Britain 's biggest independent TV producer . |
21 | The green figure was equally likely to be on the left or right , and 50% of the probes matched in both cases . |
22 | The firms are n't saying how much is involved other than multi-millions , and TriGem now owns between 40% and 50% of the San Diego concern . |
23 | If the plans are approved , the DES gives grants of 70% of the cost of national priority training programmes ( 65% from 1990–1 ) , and 50% of the cost of local priority programmes . |
24 | When the peak pH occurred in the fundus , about 90% of the solid meal and 50% of the liquid phase of the meal remained in the stomach . |
25 | In al of the patients and 50% of the control subjects , one pair of electrodes was inserted through the perianal skin into the superficial external anal sphincter and another pair was inserted through the anal epithelium into the internal anal sphincter . |
26 | Dispersal agents must have changed with time as in long-lived taxa such as Ginkgo biloba ( Ginkgoaceae ) and Podocarpaceae , which were probably dispersed by long-extinct groups of reptiles , while in the largest genus of plants with fleshy fruits in New Zealand , Coprosma ( Rubiaceae ) , comprising 29% of all such species there and 50% of the species of fleshy-fruited shrubs , 52 species are dispersed by birds , bats , lizards and formerly the moas , now extinct . |
27 | Corporate membership is aimed towards companies within Edinburgh District who , depending on how many employees are joining the scheme , can make a saving of between 10% and 50% off the cost of their cards . |
28 | All tunnel designs over the past hundred years have capitalised on this impermeable layer and 90% of the undersea sections of the current scheme follow it . |
29 | Liffe 's Michael Jenkins says London handles over half of European financial futures trades and 90% of the German bund trade . |
30 | Some firms introduce a percentage factor into the calculation and only pay between 50% and 90% of the hours saved . |