Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] thousand " in BNC.
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1 | When we 're talking to the people on the phone we home in on a thousand pound . |
2 | Meanwhile , as ministers ' eyes glaze over at the thousand ‘ what ifs ’ thrown up by war , they would do well to remember Lord Salisbury 's deflatingly modest dictum from more than a century ago : ‘ The first object of a treaty of peace should be to make a future war improbable . ’ |
3 | The parents can now be fined up to a thousand pounds for the children , because they have n't carried out the instructions of the court . |
4 | Yes , but if you move on to that to the mainstream of our policies , which is five and six , that covers up to a thousand pounds parts and labour . |
5 | And then the railway lines themselves , snaking out secretly and backwards and then suddenly fanning out into a thousand arteries of shining black steel leaping through London and beyond to the places you can only imagine , the lines pulsing her brain with the excitement of where they 're going . |
6 | At Christmas we announced the Sainsbury's/BBC Good Food Wine Taster of the Year competition , and the entries poured in by the thousand . |
7 | But a litter of nine Chinese Shar-Pei puppies are expected to fetch up to a thousand pounds each . |
8 | We do actually cover up to a thousand pounds parts and labour with a wide range of cover across the board . |
9 | Started off with a thousand pound , two thousand pound . |
10 | Some scientists believe that it can take up to a thousand years for virgin forest to be truly established . |
11 | They are analogous to the family saloons that car production lines turn out by the thousand . |
12 | As I write , the invitation has gone out to a thousand mainstream church leaders to attend a London conference , ‘ to equip church leaders who desire to develop the gift and ministry of prophecy . ’ |
13 | And this is , I mean , what they 're asking , actually to be fair to them they 've put in for a thousand pound against three . |
14 | Now , obviously if it is a erm an old vehicle then obviously the cover is restricted , but normally if it 's below five years or sixty thousand they can obtain up to a thousand pound parts and labour . |
15 | It is really the Plan Five and Plan Six that that tend to be the bulk of our business , which , as I say , gives up to a thousand pound parts and labour , which is obviously a lot better than two hundred pounds . |
16 | How do the Garys and Larrys come up with a thousand quid ? |
17 | They confirmed to make up to a thousand different messages You know that Chinese shop in Woking ? |
18 | But it 's not for sale at any price — it 's more than a hundred years old , and was snapped up for a thousand pounds at auction . |