Example sentences of "[adv] [n mass] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Digital Equipment has set aside £1m to hand out next year as cash rewards for outstanding performance . |
| 2 | The appeal follows the announcement of loans and grants totalling nearly £21,000 to parish councils , sports clubs and voluntary bodies . |
| 3 | In 1740 Britain exported about £0.7m. to North America and about the same amount to the West Indies , but twenty years later the West Indies took £1m. and the mainland took £2m. , while imports from the West Indies ran at £1.8m. and from the mainland at £0.6m . |
| 4 | The only one of the renewable sources currently commercially exploited on a significant scale is hydro-electric power which in 1983 contributed about 7% to world energy supply . |
| 5 | Prime also owes about $235m to Bank of Boston , Chemical Bank and others , $92m to Prudential Life Insurance Co and more than $400m to its bondholders . |
| 6 | This programme has been through the first round of application approvals which saw the Regional Council gain around £17,000 to capital and around £600,000 to revenue . |
| 7 | It might — as one bottle ( R.R.P. £2.20 ) will treat 250 gallons , a small 6′x8′x3′ pond would cost around £8 to dose . |
| 8 | This programme has been through the first round of application approvals which saw the Regional Council gain around £17,000 to capital and around £600,000 to revenue . |
| 9 | IAN Maxwell staved off the threat of bankruptcy yesterday by handing over £500,000 to Mirror Group pension funds plundered by his father , the late publishing tycoon Robert Maxwell . |