Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they will be expensive ; somewhere between £24,000 to £35,000 . |
| 2 | But I 'm anticipating a shortfall of somewhere between £600,000 to £800,000 , which equates to the £1m that we wanted as a long-term 15-year loan . |
| 3 | Getting on for 50% of the money spent on advertising goes into television , and more like 70% in big agencies . |
| 4 | This improvement was substantial : from slightly worse than myopic on the first attempt , the average improved to getting on for 40% of the difference between the optimal and the myopic on the second . |
| 5 | As a result of these limits , the maximum divisive ratio is 80dB or 10,000:1 , enough for 99% of jobs . |
| 6 | she said it 's hard enough for people with jobs to exist today without all this and she 's gone back to college on the flexi idea , erm , brush up her typing because she said , now whether she 's thinking of future years , she said when she left here that time , although she got that job she said it was n't easy , she said because I had no bits of paper as such , although when I did the test I passed it , she said it was n't simple , so she 's doing |
| 7 | Admittedly , walking behaviour differs greatly between people of different age , class and sex and between journeys for different purposes , so that generalisation is often unhelpful . |
| 8 | Surely we can do better for people with mental problems and their families ? |
| 9 | ( West Witton is another village where many of the houses are now second homes only for people outside the area . ) |
| 10 | Vaccinations were recommended only for people at special risk . |
| 11 | Vaccinations were recommended only for people at special risk . |
| 12 | Do n't worry if you feel the technique is only for people with access to printing presses ; the print in the top right of the photograph was achieved by rolling a clean roller across the back of the paper as it lay on the board . |
| 13 | c Applied to timber it is meant to keep fungi away by killing spores , but it remains active for many years and is a health hazard not only for people in their homes , but also for the workers who make it . |
| 14 | The item was keenly competed for by two telephone bidders but it was finally knocked down for £790 to a bidder in the saleroom . |
| 15 | Instead of generalising findings from one patient to others by treating them all as representing instances of a single syndrome , the approach is to treat them all as people in whom a language-processing system which , before their neurological damage , was the same for all of them , has been impaired in some specific way . |
| 16 | These CMHTs were in some respects advantaged by serving large areas because ‘ community of interest ’ is as important if not more so for people with learning disabilities ( and their carers ) as is community in the sense of neighbourhood . |
| 17 | The preference for the parent-child relationship as a source of routine moral and emotional support seems to hold good for the white majority , but perhaps less so for people with different ethnic cultural backgrounds . |
| 18 | So for people like him and Bill Shankly , success did n't distort their values . |
| 19 | Not bad going for most in modern industrial times , but even more so for people like 28-year-old Ewan , from Hamilton , who has found a new job as a salesman . |
| 20 | The couple were also together last night hosting a private Christmas get together for staff at Kensington Palace . |
| 21 | It likes to rent its chalets to whole groups travelling together for £500 to £1,000 each half-board — not cheap but a bargain for what you get . |
| 22 | A corollary of this ( especially for staff in non-violent areas of the community — or the library itself ) is : ensure that the staff take the policy seriously . |
| 23 | Community care — perhaps most especially for people with learning difficulties — should be about expanding the opportunities available to clients and their carers by providing new and varied types of service . |
| 24 | They point to the difficulties which some carers experience in getting help from informal sources with particular forms of disability , especially for people with severe mental infirmity and incontinence . |
| 25 | Now if you calculate how much the final value of £1 saved for 93 years is , you find it is only worth £1,103 in 1900 prices assuming an average of 6% inflation . |
| 26 | The expected value of any bet such as this is given by the appropriate point on line C , and reading across from point X to curve A reveals that this gamble is only worth £210 with certainty to A , and £400 likewise to B. Thus suppose A were to win a lottery ticket carrying a 50 per cent chance of £1000 it could be sold to B for , say , £300 and both would feel better off ( before the final outcome had been revealed ) . |
| 27 | SLIMMING down of staff at a North Wales nuclear power station to fit in with modern technology and reduced power generation has meant 100 jobs being lost in the Trawsfynydd area over the past 12 months . |
| 28 | Significantly , it says there has been slowing down of sales of its Sparc server systems over the last few months , and expects its European turnover for the coming year to remain flat at $15m . |
| 29 | A wee bit of enterprise — and I 'm not advocating the selection only of people with flair , but just one or two to keep a proper balance — must pay dividends in the long run . |
| 30 | Many thousands of years of natural evolution and hybridization , helped in recent centuries by the bringing together of species from widely separate parts of the world , and in modern decades by the attentions of the human mind and hand , have produced a multitude of rose forms , shapes , colours , habits and abilities . |