Example sentences of "[vb pp] around [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One SAE of DPR , who for the purposes of this book shall be called Oliver was known to have earned around £19,000 over one Christmas period . |
| 2 | And while Syncordia has won around $100m of business in less than two years , it is still losing a pile of money . |
| 3 | It shows that he was owed around £5,000 by about two hundred individuals . |
| 4 | The new models are to be shipped from the end of November , and will be priced around $30,000 for the TF model and $45,400 for the TG model . |
| 5 | It is available now , priced around £169 for the pushchair and £139 for the carrycot . |
| 6 | In Germany since the early 1960s , opinion polls have consistently shown around 50% of people saying that they ‘ like Americans ’ — whatever the prevailing political climate . |
| 7 | In spite of the ructions that ensued when the announcement was made — namely IBM 's and DEC 's decision to cut Technology off , it managed to double throughput and more in a matter of months and has contributed around 20% of the spoils in ICL UK 's coffers . |
| 8 | He has raised around £10,000 for the NSPCC family centre in Liverpool . |
| 9 | It 's hoped that the event will have raised around £1000 for the Ballycotton lifeboat . |
| 10 | It has spent around £1m over its four years in our town to tackle crime in difficult areas . ’ |
| 11 | Even leading a relatively simple life on Tour would have cost around £12,000 in expenses alone if a professional had played in all 21 events last season . |
| 12 | In the late 1980s , the PRS regularly received around £100,000,000 for its members . |
| 13 | Against that , they have received around £200,000 for Pat Nevin . |
| 14 | In the region this season Middlesbrough has been given around £45,000 for safety measures . |
| 15 | By far the biggest single item is newspaper , which has taken around 18% of landfill volume for 30 years . |
| 16 | Since tour operators printed their ski brochures , the pound has lost around 15% of its value against most other European currencies and the US dollar — ski holidays will never be as cheap again |
| 17 | SAP has paid around $2m for the stake in iXOS , which produces graphical user interface software and already provides SAP with document imaging technology . |
| 18 | SAP has paid around $2m for the stake in iXOS , which produces graphical user interface software and already provides SAP with document imaging technology . |