Example sentences of "[prep] a thousand [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As an example , Toshiba says it will ask $1,330 for the PC , $1,610 for SC and $1,932 for the MC in quantities of a thousand during the first half of 1993 . |
| 2 | And they could find themselves with , you know , somebody asking for a thousand of an item and it 's well worth their while therefore , spending a bit of money getting it there . |
| 3 | But what happens in these clouds is that certain parts of them , certain areas of the cloud start to collapse , and as they collapse the temperature rises and the collapse increases , and as the temperature rises through a thousand to a million degrees we find that these are the regions where stars form , and it is really the major discovery , as far as astronomy is concerned , of the radio research that we now know a lot more about the early stages of star formation . |
| 4 | And she 's worth a thousand of your so-called beauties . |
| 5 | AFRICA 'S NEWSPAPERS — CIRCULATION RANGING FROM A THOUSAND TO HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS |
| 6 | In a prospective study of general practice prescribing involving more than 40 000 people over a 2-year period , Skegg et al. ( 1983 ) found that only three in a thousand of those who had received psychotropics went on to take an overdose of the drugs within the following 12 months . |
| 7 | is a one in a thousand one in a thousand like my my Gerald that thought about his duties , his responsibilities , his tender fatherly fig . |
| 8 | one of the things that was driving me mad in last part of my career was , I was responsible for documentation , the fuel issues on the , round a thousand of gallons a day . |
| 9 | Lowell 's brain was ticking over figures like a demented computer — so that was where the money was going — a mink jacket , or a mink coat — whichever , it was good-bye to a thousand plus . |
| 10 | No , times that by a thousand over one . |
| 11 | So why did you multiply that by a thousand over one ? |