Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] [adv] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everywhere there is delicious coffee served very strong and black in little cups — it is either free or costs about 2p , and seems as common as water here . |
| 2 | Every year , Britain buries or burns about £750 million worth of recyclable material , and pays almost the same again for doing so . |
| 3 | Parents , however , should remember that if they give their child an investment that produces over £5 annual income , it will usually be taxed as their own unless the child is over 18 or married . |
| 4 | Parents , however , should remember that if they give their child an investment that produces over £5 annual income , it will usually be taxed as their own unless the child is over 18 or married . |
| 5 | Parents , however , should remember that if they give their child an investment that produces over £5 annual income , it will usually be taxed as their own unless the child is over 18 or married . |
| 6 | Holiday Mirror can exclusively reveal a Warner Holidays offer that slashes off £300 . |
| 7 | You can make one like the British O' level that passes only 20% of 16 year-olds . |
| 8 | The problem here is that as a $4,300 box it 's fitted with only 207Mb external disk and 16Mb internal memory , barely enough to handle the Solaris 2.1 operating system that eats up 200Mb of disk space and prefers 24Mb minimum . |
| 9 | Segmentation is another problem that affects both media . |
| 10 | The question is , whether the culture of Italy is one that throws up people who will be public spirited , who will make good trustees while allowing the curators to get on with their work . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Up for grabs is the post of director-general of the European Space Agency , the 11-nation ‘ club ’ that spends about £400 million annually . |
| 13 | The Tri-D offers excellent stability , as innumerable constructors around the world would verity , and it has the advantage of the traditional Box kite in that it does not need a bridle , and flies very w – from a directly attached line . |
| 14 | She has two children under five and has just £50 to spend as she is currently paying off a social fund loan . |
| 15 | The Scottish Higher Education Funding Council takes up its role from 1 April and has about £343 million to distribute . |
| 16 | One is called the National Foreign Intelligence Program and contains about $12 billion and the other , controlled by the Secretary of Defense , is called the Tactical Intelligence and Related Activities Budget and contains a further $12 billion . |
| 17 | From Cosmetics To GO , this pot of purple gel shampoo is made with totally natural ingredients and contains almost 50% real rainwater — and because rainwater is softer than tap or spring water , it leaves your hair feeling light , full of body and static-free . |
| 18 | The server will boot and run with 8Mb and uses about 85Mb for system files and swap space . |
| 19 | The Personal Edition will boot and run with 6Mb and uses about 55Mb for system files and swap space . |
| 20 | It connects over 250,000 users at 1,000 sites across the UK , and handles over 66m calls per year . |
| 21 | If the government issues £1 million worth of extra bonds and buys back £1 million worth of Treasury bills , will there automatically be a reduction in credit ( by a multiple of £1 million ) ? |
| 22 | The NCT Houseswap Register has been going 15 years now and raises over £500 annually . |
| 23 | London-based controller developer Pacific Semiconductor ( Europe ) Ltd has introduced its new Laserboost board that it says can radically improve the performance of Canon Inc SX , RX and TX-based laser printers like the LaserJet II and III , Brother HL8E and Canon LBP8II for a fraction of the cost of a new machine : the board takes only 15 minutes to install and costs just £380 ; it features Hewlett-Packard Co PCL 5 printer language , eight scalable fonts , a 20MHz 68020 processor , proprietary ASICs and Direct Memory Access through the parallel port ; it also has from 2Mb of memory , one independent and two parallel ports , offering HP7475A plotter emulation . |
| 24 | It holds up to four yarns and costs just £3.95 plus 25p for postage and packing from . |
| 25 | Their 3 Step 3 Product System has been developed by dermatologists , takes only three minutes a day and costs just £32.50 . |
| 26 | Measuring 48″ from nape of neck to hem , it is available in sizes 12 , 14 , 16 and 18 and costs just £45.95 . |
| 27 | The yarn is available in 5 shades : Mint Chip 27 ; Vanilla 99 ; Neapolitan 170 ; Blueberry Ice 20 ; Knickerbocker Glory 125 and costs approximately £7.99 . |
| 28 | It uses Dermalogica products combined with massage to relieve tension by working on pressure points and costs only £10 for a 45 minute session . |
| 29 | It 's made of firm plastic with an easy-to-grip handle and costs only £9.99 , plus £1 p&p . |
| 30 | it has a realistic flame effect , a black casing and costs about £170 . |