Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun] worth of " in BNC.
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1 | People in my trade are supposed to be able to help , but I 've only been able to come up with the old platitude : ‘ Do n't buy a £500 car from a dealer because you 'll only get £100 worth of vehicle — the rest will be profit . ’ |
2 | Not only had £250,000 worth of equipment fallen off the back of a submarine , but the torpedo firing system and the periscope were out of commission as well ! |
3 | He said the college had already secured £20,000 worth of grants from European Community funds with a further £20,000 in the pipeline . |
4 | But the new lift sector in the UK still has £400m worth of work a year up for grabs , from the smallest nursing home service lift to multi-storey hotel contracts . |
5 | You can still buy £10 worth of Premium Bonds , but the minimum is £25 for the issue E Children 's Bonds which return 7.85 per cent gross a year . |
6 | Spence later caused £681 worth of damage when he jumped up and down on an Escort . |
7 | The first prizewinner will also receive £250 worth of vouchers to spend at a range of top high-street stores ; the 12 second prizewinners get £80 worth of vouchers . |
8 | The winner will also receive £1,000 worth of Sainsbury 's wine . |
9 | Convoy Aid Romania was due to leave Middlesbrough for Eastern Europe early today taking £10,000 worth of powdered milk to feed starving orphans . |
10 | IBM EMPLOYEE ARRAIGNED FOR ALLEGEDLY STEALING $49m WORTH OF MAINFRAME MEMORY BOARDS |
11 | DBV would therefore get £300,000 worth of factories for £180,000 , the council would get its money back and local businesses would get factory units at affordable rents . |