Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [noun] [art] [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | He concluded his letter : ’ The 6p rise I received means I am approximately £2.50 a week worse off . |
2 | By the time they woke up to the fact that many people would be only 2p a week better off , Smith had gained the headlines with the claim that eight out of 10 families gained . |
3 | I leave with him the thought , especially as Labour is apparently committed to adding another £9 a week to national insurance contributions for 3 million or more people , that if such a policy had been pursued , contributions for an employee on average earnings and his employer would now be about £9 a week more than they are . |
4 | He said : ‘ That could be serviced for around £100 a month when the rent would be about £25 a week anyway . ’ |
5 | ‘ The average yearly fuel bill here is already £200 a year more than in Great Britain , and these rises will lead to ‘ voluntary ’ disconnections , with people being forced to use less coal and electricity . ’ |