Example sentences of "out [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Michael Smurfit was indeed unaware of his own indirect interest in the site ( as he asserts ) then an even more telling charge must be faced by him — i.e. the sheer incompetence of handing out £9.4m on behalf of Telecom to buy this site . |
| 2 | But ‘ to show our commitment to our employees ’ , especially in the wake of the Maxwell pension fund crisis one would imagine , Vallance said the group took ‘ the positive decision ’ to fork out £800m during the coming year to cover the deficit . |
| 3 | For instance , a man of 29 who paid £50 a month into a 25-year endowment , would fork out £1,800 in the first three years . |
| 4 | The £8500 1.4i Reflex is nearly £1500 cheaper than the Ford Escort 1.4L ; £10,750 buys you the 103bhp Furio but you 'll have to fork out £13,100 for the 105bhp Escort XR3i ; and the ZX 16-valve costs £14,500 against £16,540 for Renault 's 19 16v . |
| 5 | The only way to discover what on earth this means is probably to fork out £60 for the ten-week course or £48 for the eight-week course . |
| 6 | ‘ I found out 80% of Fijians who served on Christmas Island are dead . |
| 7 | As we saw in section III , in the US and EC jurisdictions price discrimination is more or less per se illegal : resale price maintenance is also per se illegal in all jurisdictions , though it is difficult to justify separating out RPM from other vertical restraints on the basis of economic analysis . |
| 8 | A surge in borrowings from 29% to 55% of shareholders ' funds was largely due to a buying spree during the year when NFC shelled out £75m on 16 businesses . |
| 9 | The Government has paid out £150m to former BC investors since the company 's collapse , and it first voiced its intention to recover as much of that sum as possible from BC 's professional advisers almost three years ago . |
| 10 | One clubs , Wasps , decided to wait until Saturday to make their decision , much to the annoyance of their opponents , Harlequins , who had forked out £1,500 for an overnight stay in a hotel . |
| 11 | THE rebirth of a ferry link between Liverpool and Ireland moved a step closer last night after the Mersey Docks and Harbour Company splashed out £15m in its first shipowning venture . |
| 12 | And the fighter revealed he 's shelling out £20,000 for sparring partners Mike Weaver and Tony Tubbs , both former world champions . |
| 13 | If Bass & Co had to fork out £20,000 per tenant their enthusiasm for leases would swiftly fade . |
| 14 | What this means to you or me is that if we happen to fancy a cup of the most expensive tea in the world , we would have to hurry off to Knightsbridge this month and shell out £35 for a quarter of a pound of Indian brew named Castleton . |
| 15 | ACTOR John Thaw has splashed out £425,000 on a fourth home for himself and wife Sheila Hancock . |
| 16 | Icelanders have to fork out 57p for the same product . |
| 17 | BA has already paid out £610,000 in libel damages and £1 million costs , but Virgin wants the new settlement to cover damage inflicted in the three years of the ‘ dirty tricks ’ campaign of customer poaching and publicity smears . |
| 18 | BA already have paid out £610,000 in libel damages and £1 million costs , but Virgin wants a settlement to cover damage inflicted in the three years of the ‘ dirty tricks ’ campaign of customer poaching and publicity smears . |
| 19 | They are now sixth with supporters angered by the run of poor results particularly as Rovers have lashed out £5.4m on a make-or-break spending spree . |
| 20 | THE Shamen are shelling out £10,000 in a bid to help victims of the war in Yugoslavia . |
| 21 | ‘ I have already paid out £100,000 in legal fees . |
| 22 | That overdraft has resulted from club-record spending by the Owls manager , who has splashed out £4.3m in his 18 months at the Hillsborough helm . |
| 23 | In 1811 the governors laid out £2.0s.0d. for surgeons ' instruments , £103.3s.8d. for medicines and £15.12s.3d. on leeches . |
| 24 | Shiraz has stitched up major deals all over the world to boost sales , but it appears that UK buyers are very reluctant to splash out £13 for 30 capsules in the middle of a slump . |
| 25 | SUCCESSORS to one-arm bandits , fruit machines have to pay out 70p for each £1 slotted in . |
| 26 | The Premier League favourites feared that ground re-development would have left Highbury with a ‘ graveyard ’ atmosphere , so splashed out £150,000 on a mural , depicting rows of cheering and scarf-waving fans . |
| 27 | Pets are pampered in East Anglia , where families splash out £4.20 on their animals , compared with just £1.61 in the north of England and a UK average of £2.10 . |
| 28 | Small enough to squeeze into a box 22ins square — or the minuscule engine bay of a Formula 3000 racing car , having been designed by TVR 's Al Melling primarily as a racing engine — the ‘ AJP8 ’ thumps out 350bhp in road trim and up to 130bhp more as a racer , along with class-beating torque . |
| 29 | The City reckons Gas will pay out 14.2p for the whole of 1992 compared to 13.4p last year . |
| 30 | Minneapolis , Minnesota-based Network Systems Corp reports that it has now completed its previously announced acquisition of Bus-Tech Inc , Burlington , Massachusetts manufacturer of interconnect controllers , paying out $24.5m in cash . |