Example sentences of "[is] [prep] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it 's worth more than a hundred and fifty thousand pounds between you at the moment and you leave it all to your surviving spouse then when he or she dies in due course and if those figures have n't altered they 'll be inheritance tax to pay . |
| 2 | IT 'S WORTH MORE THAN £9,000 |
| 3 | Anyone who 's seen Glenn Hoddle play will know he 's worth more than a million pounds . |
| 4 | Well it 's worth more than a hundred . |
| 5 | , well the job 's worth more than ninety quid , I said , I do n't do it for ninety quid ! |
| 6 | I think we can all get the flavour of what the message is about even if we do n't understand all the language . |
| 7 | This chapter is about how and why you might make use of a camera as part of a language programme . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's for ever and ever , ’ the priest had warned . |
| 9 | At present prices , the exposure is worth more than £210m . |
| 10 | The deal with Henderson Unit Trust Management , announced yesterday , is worth more than £1.5 million over three years . |
| 11 | The over-used saying ( sometimes incorrectly attributed to Confucius ) that ‘ one picture is worth more than ten thousand words ’ ( see Stevenson , 1948 , for its actual derivation ) is at best a half truth . |
| 12 | It estimates that there are at least 150,000 photocopiers in use on copy-plan contracts in the UK , and that the whole photocopier industry is worth more than £1.2bn and increasing at between 5% and 25% a year . |
| 13 | We had two statements before us : Teddy Mayer 's of McLaren , who had asserted that drivers were ‘ just interchangeable light bulbs : you plug them in and they do the job ’ and Bernard Ecclestone 's classic , ‘ no driver is worth more than $25,000 ‘ . |
| 14 | One set of jewels from the Sultan of Oman is worth more than £1 million , and friends have added to her collections of silverware and porcelain . |
| 15 | The Finance House estimate that this debt is worth more than £4.4M . |
| 16 | Like the IRA method , this method also recognizes that £1 today is worth more than £1 in the future . |
| 17 | VAT will not be due if the vessel is a pleasure craft over eight years old on 1 January 1993 , or when the VAT due is negligible ( for UK purposes it will not be due where the vessel is worth less than £4,000 ) . |
| 18 | As the company is worth less than £30 million , it does not come under the same rules as the water authority when privatised . |
| 19 | No I 'm saying that it 's , it 's between now and Christmas Wednesdays , got ta keep them clear . |
| 20 | We wo n't talk about anything earnest , serious , or in any way related to ffeatherstonehaugh 's between now and my departure . ’ |
| 21 | The bad news is that your pass is for today and Friday , and Lil wo n't allow you to make up the lost time in the field . |
| 22 | If the claim is for less than £500 , the district judge of the county court will automatically refer the matter to arbitration , unless there are good reasons why the matter should go to trial instead . |
| 23 | The obligation may arise from an express term in the lease or may be implied by statute : e.g. the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 , ss. 11 and 12 , which require the landlord to repair the exterior and structure of premises , where the lease of a dwelling house is for less than seven years . |
| 24 | A partial offer is a takeover offer which is for less than 100 per cent of the voting rights of the target company . |
| 25 | ( 2 ) A partial offer may not be made without the consent of the Panel , although this will usually be forthcoming where the offer is for less than 30 per cent of the company 's voting rights . |
| 26 | If your purchase is for more than £100 and you have paid by a credit agreement linked to the supplier — into which category credit card payments ( Visa , Access etc. ) fall — the finance company or bank behind the credit is , as well as the supplier , responsible for any breach of contract . |
| 27 | Well , if you have a problem after , say , the tenth month after purchase , you will be too late for any claim under the Sale Of Goods Act , but you will still have a claim under your guarantee — as long as it is for more than ten months , and providing you sent off the registration card ! |
| 28 | The Mortgage Indemnity Guarantee is a charge for which you should be prepared when you take out your loan if it is for more than 70 or 80 per cent of the property 's value . |
| 29 | If your mortgage is for more than 70 per cent of the property 's value you will also have to pay a special insurance premium . |
| 30 | In a placing the issuing house buys the shares from the issuing company , and ‘ places ’ them with investors , mainly institutional investors ( although if the placing is for more than £2 million , then a quarter of the issue has to be sold to the public ) . |