Example sentences of "[adv] [n mass] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is reflected in the annual subscriptions , which have been only £10 for family membership , and £2 for a junior membership . |
| 2 | WHY should pensioners living in ‘ sheltered ’ accommodation pay only £5 for TV licences ? |
| 3 | The amount of credit outstanding for fuel is now approaching £1,000 million ; that is to say , for every £1 that consumers owe for other purchases they owe perhaps 10p for fuel . |
| 4 | He raised over £25,000 for Enterprise Neptune and wherever he went was cheered along his way by National Trust supporters , including Centres and Associations , Girl Guides and Brownies . |
| 5 | A secret report obtained by The Northern Echo says the authority has earmarked just £590 for publicity and advertising in a bid to drum up more visitors . |
| 6 | Sheffield Wednesday boss Trevor Francis is hoping for the same kind of bargain with Tishkov as Ferguson discovered when he paid just £650,000 for Kanchelskis . |
| 7 | Wayne 's grandparents , Ken and Pat Peckham , paid just £1,700 for Champ whose marathon exploits quickly made him the people 's champion . |
| 8 | The level of cover is usually 90% for buyer risk and 90 — 95% for political risk . |
| 9 | In a significant departure for P&P Plc , the company is to market Northern Telecom Ltd 's Visit multimedia communications system , which combines telephone and personal computer : Visit , Visual Interaction Technology , will start at under £3,000 for camera and boards , including training , maintenance and support ; compatible with Mac and MS-DOS machines , Visit has an attached video camera to enable videoconferencing freely and cheaply . |
| 10 | Emma , 21 , who works at Courtaulds Chemicals in Buckhaven , Scotland , raised nearly £300 for cancer research with the sponsored parachute jump . |
| 11 | It is often asked when a firm is taking on people for training when a lot of money will be wasted if the trainee does not have what it takes to stay the course . |
| 12 | The server will boot and run with 8Mb and uses about 85Mb for system files and swap space . |
| 13 | According to a previous study from Finland , however , the accuracy of the discharge data is good , being about 90% for pancreatitis . |
| 14 | The problems of big business are not about Percent for Art , they 're about your Government 's interest rate policies , about unemployment , so do n't come crying crocodile tears for big business . |
| 15 | Die Hard director John McTiernan is putting one together at Fox ( ’ Grab that Uzi , Maid Marion ! ’ ) , and production company Morgan Creek has just shelled out £1.2m for Prince Of Thieves , a reworking of the Sherwood Forest legend . |
| 16 | A company that picks out staff for promotion in the absence of objective criteria may be creating an atmosphere of bitterness and frustration among those who are left behind . |
| 17 | All the men were sponsored , and its hoped the stunt has raised about £2,000 for charity . |
| 18 | The Personal Edition will boot and run with 6Mb and uses about 55Mb for system files and swap space . |
| 19 | The company will contribute about £20m for equipment and training , while its joint venture partner Rosmyastoltorg , a Russian ministry of trade body , will contribute the land and factory buildings . |
| 20 | Kenneth Grant , defending , at Wirral magistrates ' court said Philip Cornthwaite , 30 , of Larch Road , Tranmere , was mortified to hear one of the sisters had to pay out £300 for treatment to teeth damaged in the assault . |
| 21 | — In the past few weeks , Alan Butterfield and Fred Wilcoxson , members of the club committee have received Certificates of Merit from the CIU. — Darlington 's Hopetown and Whessoe Social Club is aiming to raise at least £1,000 for charity before Easter . |
| 22 | I estimate that once a future general practitioner enters medical school the nation ( NHS ) can write off almost £3m for training costs , salaries , and pension until his or her death . |
| 23 | Although the Free Presbyterian clergy are probably more politically involved than the ministers of the Irish Presbyterian Church ( unfortunately data for comparison are not available ) , there is certainly not the tight connection which many outsiders assume . |
| 24 | The county asked to borrow almost £46m for capital projects but had only been allowed to spend £11.64m on school buildings — a cut back of almost 50 per cent on last year 's spending . |
| 25 | In the region this season Middlesbrough has been given around £45,000 for safety measures . |
| 26 | Around £150 for family holidays , allowing for a few days reasonably riding as part of the package . |
| 27 | Robbie , the National Federation of Anglers ' disabled co-ordinator , raised around £22,000 for charity from last June 's trip . |
| 28 | Organisers hope to raise at least £5,000 for Help the Aged . |
| 29 | Not only did he enjoy the occasion he also raised around £750 for Leukaemia and Kidney Research . |
| 30 | The open day at The Natural Therapy Centre in Guisborough on March 28 was ‘ a complete success ’ , raising awareness of holistic health and almost £100 for Guide Dogs For The Blind . |