Example sentences of "[adj] thousand [noun pl] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 However , most of these were very small organizations only arranging a few hundred or perhaps a few thousand holidays a year .
2 A decade of it now , ten years at two and a half thousand pages a year .
3 Six of the pupils have been allowed to stay on at the seven and a half thousand pounds a year school .
4 A divorced father says he 's facing financial ruin after his maintenance payments for his children were increased from five pence a year to almost three and a half thousand pounds a year .
5 And very , yeah , I mean th that 's , that 's all that this exploration of needs is , is just saying you retired yesterday and you were earning twelve thousand a year , you 're now gon na be earning two and a half thousand pounds a year .
6 ‘ That you should consider three and a half thousand pounds a lot of money ? ’
7 The school , for disturbed children , drew pupils from all over the country , at fees of forty thousand pounds a year each .
8 Now , was this forty thousand pounds a bolt from the blue or did you know it was coming to you ?
9 Buckinghamshire 's total book stock was going up by about forty thousand volumes a year , last year it grew just eight thousand .
10 And I take this opportunity to say that , erm , I had , I moved this at budget revue , and my intention was to move erm , pretty much the wording that Mr moved at property , but I was unable to obtain that wording by the time of the meeting , so I put this forward , erm , knowing that it obviously was different words , but but with that same sense , that we do have to address some very real issues about County Farms and not to pussyfoot about it I think that er , any comparison between the County Farms and a commercial enterprise is a coincidence of terms , but I ca n't see how we can have forty million pounds worth of estate , as it 's valued on the free market , to be making two hundred and ninety-one thousand pounds a year out of it , and think that that is commercial .
11 Er now you can make er you can make disposals in your lifetime obviously , you can make small gifts , you can make disposals up to three thousand pounds a year , which is your annual , your exemption if you like , and then anything over that is liable to the seven year rule , if you die within seven years of making the transfer , then there is a , there is a erm declining debt , er tax-wise .
12 I mean ideally you would n't want to have to , to go down to less than three thousand pounds a year
13 okay , which would be an option to make sure that you did n't have to resort to this three thousand pounds a year
14 So if she needs around ten thousand pounds where 's the extra three thousand pounds a year gon na come from ?
15 There are currently fifty thousand undecided cases and the backlog is growing at over three thousand cases a month .
16 With sixty-seven miles to run he needed to lose height at nearly three thousand feet a minute .
17 The other point on the increase in the A six five eight six five eight fl is at point thirteen , er yes there has there was an increase of three thousand vehicles a day , er on that road with the opening of the Southern bypass .
18 That 's three thousand gallons a minute of electricity going through that if you like .
19 St Tiggy Winkles deals with up to three thousand hedgehogs a year .
20 The birds at the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust in Slimbridge used to attract around three hundred and fifty thousand visitors a year .
21 Erm , the other thing I 'd like to draw your attention to is para six point one , just a little tabulation there , because what they 're saying is that on the number of cuts per specification , that 's what exists now , er three hundred and twenty eight thousand , that 's about the same as this year , er if you go to the hundred millimetre cut , which is what we 're suggesting we do on a trial basis , the cost to the County Council will amount to another hundred and fifty thousand pounds a year .
22 He says that warmth generated by the furnace will be used to heat the hospital , saving fifty thousand pounds a year .
23 By nineteen ninety five , when production of the new Accord will have reached fifty thousand cars a year , two thousand people will be on the payroll here .
24 By 1995 the Japanese plan to make fifty thousand vehicles a year in this country .
25 It is difficult , especially with larger branches who still retain some considerable cash collection , I turn over somewhere in the region of eight thousand pounds a year , which is n't bad in , in this day and age .
26 As you 'll see from the diagram , in the year of opening in nineteen ninety nine , on the central section of the l outer northern relief road there are eight thousand vehicles a day using that that road , that 's eight thousand vehicles a day that wo n't be would n't be passing through Knaresborough and through Harrogate .
27 As you 'll see from the diagram , in the year of opening in nineteen ninety nine , on the central section of the l outer northern relief road there are eight thousand vehicles a day using that that road , that 's eight thousand vehicles a day that wo n't be would n't be passing through Knaresborough and through Harrogate .
28 Throughout England there are projects nationwide , they need practical support , counselling , and specialist treatment , but above all there are sixteen thousand children a year that hope for a better future .
29 Through our two hundred projects nationwide we give practical support , counselling , and specialist treatment , but above all we give sixteen thousand children a year the hope for a better future .
30 The man was sixty years old , Trent judged , and no different to look at than any other skipper to the supra-wealthy — a tried and tested retainer on sixty thousand dollars a year , pension fund and the finest medical insurance .
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