Example sentences of "[pron] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My grant allows me £60 weekly a difference of £9 , I am now getting deeply in debt with my rent . |
| 2 | My constituency association supported me 100pc . ’ |
| 3 | My mother has died and left me £1,000 . |
| 4 | The handicapper has given both of them 10st , with last year 's winner Waterloo Boy heading the weights on 12st . |
| 5 | Theatre staff know that no protective clothing yet devised will guard them 100% against exposure to HIV or Hepatitis B infection from the patient . |
| 6 | All of them sheep and cattle yes , even the savage beasts birds of the air and fish that make their way through the water . |
| 7 | I find it quite ghastly being at home and not working — I LONG to get a job , and meantime , YOUR FATHER and I must be careful about money as the State only gives me £40 a week for everything including local tax ( POLL TAX ) , heating , food , gas , electricity and phone and so on . |
| 8 | From day one my D35 blew it away , and I felt no pangs as it went , traded in against the Martin which cost me £225 in Top Gear in Denmark Street . |
| 9 | ‘ I contact businesses and invite them to join the trust which costs them £250 . |
| 10 | When your editor asked what kind of tank I would set up if he gave me £250 for Christmas , it was , unfortunately , only a hypothetical question . |
| 11 | Despite a turnover of plants in the 1960s and early 1970s , employment was maintained until the mid-1970s when a CDP study estimated it at about 4800 of whom 50% were women . |
| 12 | In total , 10314 civil servants participated , of whom 67% ( 6900 ) were men and 33% ( 3414 ) were women . |
| 13 | We get some of our funding from the Home Office , but we certainly do n't cost them £1,000 a week — nowhere near . ’ |
| 14 | She must have felt guilty about not inviting me as she gave me £1 to get myself home . |
| 15 | He gives me £54 a month and I have to pay all the bills out of that It used to bother me at first , it does n't now . |
| 16 | They 'll let me in. — I 've been doing for her for years . ’ |
| 17 | There is also the problem that performance testing is highly susceptible to personal distractions and even though the tests and conditions of testing can be standardized , the motivation of those taking them cannot. for example , in some of our own experiments we found that subjects like to accompany each testing session with music . |
| 18 | For them aircraft represent only a small part of their huge engineering and shipbuilding businesses . |
| 19 | But the sort of chromea and all that sort of lends itself to one of them aircraft things does n't |
| 20 | You know what to do , when you shoot all them aircraft down ? |
| 21 | Birthplace data from the 1841 census onwards show that only 40 per cent of those aged over 20 ( the only people for whom data are available ) had been born in the town they lived in . |
| 22 | After excluding children for whom data on the continuous variables were missing 5573 ( 63.3% ) were available for analysis of respiratory illness by birth weight and duration of pregnancy . |
| 23 | ‘ We note that exceptions are allowed ‘ for protecting the vital interests of the data subject ’ and ‘ in pursuit of the general interest or the interests of the controller or a third party to whom data are disclosed ’ ’ . |
| 24 | Discordant twin pairs with either ulcerative colitis or Crohn 's disease , in whom data were available for both twins , were therefore analysed further for both inflammatory bowel disease categories ; no significant differences in subclass proportions appeared between healthy and diseased twins ( Tables II and III ) . |
| 25 | Thus , in the early 1980s , 86% of the non-white population aged under 16 were born in Britain compared with 14% born overseas ; this is the exact reverse of the figures for those over 16 , of whom 14% were born in Britain and 86% overseas ( OPCS , 1986 , p. 20 , Table 4 ) . |
| 26 | 45% of the respondents were non-enrollers , of whom 14% lacked the entry qualifications to get onto the courses we covered in the study . |
| 27 | ‘ But you only owe me £15 , sir ! ’ |
| 28 | He showed me £15 and said his train ticket was £16 and he needed the £1 to get home to his wife and child . |
| 29 | But he was paying them sixpence above the rate so there was no problem to him . |
| 30 | Firstly , this gives you greater flexibility in distributing the data around the devices and directories on your system , and secondly , it is useful administratively — for instance , if one project finds that LIFESPAN is giving them data corruption alarms , you will need only to validate their particular Storage Directory , rather than the whole database . |