Example sentences of "[n mass] under [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This subjective observation equates with the data under 13 and 14 in Table 9 .
2 Stimulation provides readily interpretable data under two conditions .
3 The non-white population is young ; in 1985–7 , 35% were aged under 16 and 18% aged 45 or over ( compared with 20% under 16 and 36% 45 or over in the population as a whole ) ( OPCS , 1988 , p. 31 , Table 3 ) .
4 In the Crown Court over 90% were for up to a year , and 50% under six months .
5 Unionists were most distinct from Liberals and from other generations of Conservatives in their age ; the average age was only fifty in 1914 , there were four Unionist MPs under thirty and sixty-two under forty , and half of the party had been under forty when first elected .
6 Even if those who are living in institutions are excluded , it is estimated that half of old people under 75 and about two-thirds of those over 75 are suffering from a long-standing illness in addition to normal minor ailments .
7 People under 35s get preference .
8 Excuse me are you saying that Young Guns is not suitable for people under eighteen ?
9 Erm some people under eighteen can claim .
10 We will restore housing benefit to people under 18 and provide more refuges for women escaping domestic violence .
11 For young people under 18 the problem is tremendous , since to compile a list of such people would require a complete canvas of an area simply asking at every house for details of the under-18s .
12 Indecent material may only be displayed in licensed sex shops which have no window display and can not be seen into from the street , do not admit people under 18 years of age and which carry a warning sign to this effect over the door .
13 There are rules prohibiting sale of alcoholic drinks ti , or for , young people under 18 years of age , but different rules apply to the sale of beer , cider , etc , to accompany a meal for a young person aged 16 or 17 .
14 It is that all young people under 18 who are not in full-time education or a job and who are seeking youth training are entitled to be offered and , if necessary , re-offered any number of times entry to a suitable YT programme and to receive such training .
15 The Government claims that measures in the directive — including the protection of the health and safety of young people under 18 who are in work — are not needed because existing legislation is satisfactory .
16 A : We want a law that states young people under 16 years old do n't ever take dogs out .
17 The majority of cases are people under 16 and usually children under eight .
18 However , they warn that the production will not be suitable for young people under 16 .
19 For those with raised aluminium levels in the water supply ( of 110 ug/litre ) , the risk was found to be 35–50 per cent higher in people under 70 .
20 One would hope there would be ‘ a special reason ’ for appointing people under 70 , like they might be qualified to do the job .
21 Only 5 per cent of people under 70 , but more than 40 per cent of those over 85 , were classified as severely disabled ( Table 5.8 ) .
22 In fact , one in three new ventures in the USA is started by people under thirty — the majority of whom are graduates in their early twenties .
23 This interest drove me to inquire in depth into the experiences and feelings of individuals and to try and identify the processes by which they came to define themselves and other people under one set of categories rather than another .
24 Tooth loss in people under 60 , however , is usually caused by dental caries .
25 Currently , there are no powers to sentence young people under 15 to custody except in the most serious cases .
26 Now in receipt of government support ( and offering particular help for people under 30 ) , the Trust helped her apply for a Westminster Enterprise grant .
27 Although predominantly a disease of older men and rare in people under 30 , he said heart disease was by no means unknown in people of Mr Souness 's age .
28 It is n't prescribed for people under 19 or over 65 , and you should not take it if you have heart trouble , particularly angina .
29 A subtle discrimination exists whereby a lower contribution is expected from older employees along with the view that ‘ the dynamic contribution comes from people under 35 and that the over-45s are , to some extent , passengers on the superannuation train . ’
30 They agree it would be a good idea to refer to the passing in that year of 1777 of the annuity bill which made void all contracts for annuities made with people under twenty-one .
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