Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [n mass] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ADOLF Hitler 's typewriter is expected to fetch £80,000 at an auction in Sydney . |
| 2 | A first issue from 1979 , one of only 150 , and drawings by editor Chris Donald are expected to fetch £500 at the Anderson and Garland showrooms in Newcastle next Wednesday . |
| 3 | THE gold-trimmed wedding suit of King James II , made in 1673 , is expected to fetch £200,000 at a London auction in November . |
| 4 | Suppose a machine has a known life of only one year and is expected to yield £450 at the end of that year . |
| 5 | But much still needs to be done to recruit staff at every level ( consultant psychiatrists , mental nurses , social workers , teachers , etc. ) , to up-grade the hospital and residential facilities , particularly for the chronic cases , and to make available a more flexible range of community services to those individuals or families who are coping with mental illness or handicap without resort to hospital care . |
| 6 | You see I would like to see people at the end of this programme to have some idea , not just of fancy figures in the air , but of practical effects that will affect them on the ground . |
| 7 | ( For example , they may wish to increase staff at a time when government is committed to reducing civil service numbers . ) |
| 8 | Concrete steps are proposed to put people at the forefront of a resource-constrained environment , with due account of the profound impact of new technologies . |
| 9 | Thirsk Lions are hoping to raise £5,400 at a garden party at Thirsk Hall on May 17 for a blood matching machine for Northallerton 's Friarage Hospital . |
| 10 | Among the barons amerced were Robert de Muscamp , adjudged to pay £100 at the Northumberland sessions , Ralph de Amundeville , fined 80 marks at York , and Ralph Bigod 40 marks at Nottingham . |