Example sentences of "is [v-ing] [adv] [n mass] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Errol is on unemployment benefit of £34.70 a week , while Pam is bringing home £75 a week . |
| 2 | Errol is on unemployment benefit of £34.70 a week , while Pam is bringing home £75 a week . |
| 3 | Errol is on unemployment benefit of £34.70 a week , while Pam is bringing home £75 a week . |
| 4 | The Royal York Hotel , Toronto is saving over $260,000 a year in waste removal costs by compacting , and where possible recycling , its garbage . |
| 5 | NBI Canada is doing about $1.6m a year ; terms undisclosed . |
| 6 | The French subsidiary is doing about $17.8m a year and the two subsidiaries claim about 5,000 customers in Europe , who lease equipment for periods of from one week to three years . |
| 7 | ‘ Anyone who is shelling out £200,000 a year for a prime City restaurant site must be crazy . ’ |
| 8 | BILLY Ray Cyrus is shelling out £500 a week hiring a minder to protect his hair ! |