Example sentences of "[n mass] for [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the magistrate awarded De Pace £800 compensation for anxiety and sleepless nights , £74 for dental bills and £640 legal costs . |
| 2 | But this goat , which is kept with the sheep for similar reasons , has to be separated . |
| 3 | Mr Richard Collin , director of central services , said the council had set aside £2.3m. for bad debts this year , but the actual figure was likely to be £4.1m . |
| 4 | The UMW was fined more than $65,000,000 for strike-related activities ; the bulk of this sum remained unpaid at the time of the resolution of the dispute . |
| 5 | From there we go to Corgarff Castle near Strathdon , a 16th-century tower house converted into a barracks for Hanoverian troops in 1748 . |
| 6 | There were also regular conferences at headquarters for divisional controllers and further coordinating meetings for other divisional officers , with whom their headquarters functional equivalents liked to maintain direct contact . |
| 7 | In January Habitat was fined £3,600 for similar offences in Croydon , south London . |
| 8 | The Gloucester branch had already been fined £3,600 for similar offences , the city 's magistrates were told . |
| 9 | The range of prices for bathroom furniture is enormous , starting at under £250 for standard suites , and going up to over £1,500 , for better quality , more intricately designed suites , which often include taps and bidets . |
| 10 | The statistical table shows that the barometric pressure at mean sea level varies from about 1014 to 1017 mb This gives an average of just over 1015.5 mb For practical purposes , we can call it 1016 mb |
| 11 | The presently non-binding agreement calls for IBM to subscribe $500,000 for new shares at the placing price of 65 pence , giving IBM 2.7% , and to grant IBM warrants to subscribe for sufficient additional shares to represent a total of 10% of the enlarged equity , also at 65 pence a share , subject to adjustments . |
| 12 | The discounts vary with the publisher but a Lotus 1–2-3 25-user set is going for $10,000 and Avalon , the page layout program , usually $49,000 for simultaneous users , is now $10,000 . |
| 13 | Only 10% of a USM company 's securities need be in public hands , as opposed to 25% for listed companies . |
| 14 | Costs are £25 return for adults , £20 for children and £21 for senior citizens . |
| 15 | You can pay up to £20 for similar valves but we are offering the C.K. non-return valve for only £16.95 including VAT and carriage — a small price for such a sensible permanent accessory . |
| 16 | You can pay up to £20 for similar valves , but we are offering the CK non-return valve for only £16.95 , including VAT and carriage — a small price for such a sensible permanent accessory . |
| 17 | Finally , Type 5 was a small aircraft for local services in the UK and the colonies . |
| 18 | He was suspended for one match a year ago after a skirmish with West Ham 's Mitchell Thomas and in January was fined £1,500 for abusive gestures to fans before a match at Arsenal . |
| 19 | The furious attack was launched after divorcee Ann Fenton , former wife of a millionaire , was fined £1,500 for driving offences . |
| 20 | The implication of this was that Senior School fees — then £369 a year — would have to rise to at least £550 for new boys . |
| 21 | Members of Liss Runners took part in the London Marathon on Sunday , hoping to raise over £8,000 for various charities . |
| 22 | Price : £10 for home members and £15 for overseas members |
| 23 | If there are bends within 2m of an outlet , add 20% to the area for sharp bends and 10% for round-cornered bends . |
| 24 | These reports indicate concordance rates of over 50% for monozygotic twin pairs compared with under 10% for dizygotic twins . |
| 25 | The following table shows data for European emissions of sulphur ( ‘ 000 tonnes a year ) . |
| 26 | The data for non-right handers collected by Rasmussen and his colleagues show approximately two thirds of left handers to have left sided speech while the remaining third are divided between those with speech on the right side and those with speech represented bilaterally . |
| 27 | Such a comparison must be made with caution , however , as some early counts of large numbers were made from boats some way off shore , for example by E. T. Booth ; similar data for recent years are not available . |
| 28 | This is the sharp end of modern cartography , a revolution in processing geographic data for practical uses . |
| 29 | Much of your attention as a manager can sensibly be directed to learning how to simplify , organize and present data for descriptive purposes . |
| 30 | However , though the only currently practicable approach to identifying rural deprivation was an area based one and although it has been possible to make some sense of census data for rural areas , they still concluded , in line with Knox and Cottam , that it would be far better if the analysis could be performed at the individual level . |