Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [n mass] for the " in BNC.

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1 It was also planned to rationalise operations in the UK , but Mr Heneaghan gave an assurance that Edinburgh , where his company employs five people , would remain as headquarters for the combined operation .
2 The proportion of women having just two children , for example , rose from 28% for the 1920s generation to 43% for those born in 1945 .
3 For the period 1 May , 1992 to 31 January , 1993 , pre-tax profits dropped from £881,000 for the previous comparable period to £629,000 .
4 The Alfa Romeo 164 range starts from £16,435 for the 164.0 Twin Spark .
5 HOPES of a rapid economic recovery were dealt another blow yesterday when unemployment rose to 2.7m for the first time in almost five years .
6 ‘ You 're confined to barracks for the time being , Private Nobody . ’
7 Indeed , had these two phenomena been directly proportional , the decreases should have amounted to 80% for the transcripts of all involved genes .
8 Child benefit will be frozen at £9.65 for the first child and £7.80 for others when Chancellor Norman Lamont unveils next year 's spending package .
9 However , the family starts at £11,200 for the 1.6 four or five door and the two litre Ghia estate costs £18,450 .
10 For example , if output rose by 2m for the economy ( ) , and each extra 1 of output needed an average of 5 of capital equipment to produce it ( v = 5 ) , then I t = 5.2m = 10m .
11 Wednesday are looking for £800,000 for the former Swindon player , who Chelsea value at closer to £500,000 .
12 Revenues per employee has risen above $300,000 for the first time .
13 The 600 is priced from £13,995 for the 620i to £21,995 for the top-of-the-range 623GSi which I tested recently .
14 Simple , effective and great value for money , prices range from £2.45 for the Cleansing Milk to £4.75 for the Nourishing Night Cream .
15 Prices range from £8,144 for the basic three-door 205 style diesel to £10,346 for the GT turbo diesel .
16 Prices range from $20,000 for the stand-alone versions to $77,000 for unlimited-use server versions .
17 However , billings have risen to £1.06m. for the year ended 30 June 1987 , reflecting a dramatic recovery .
18 Hewlett-Packard Co is shipping MPower , its client/server software for real-time communication and collaboration , priced at $99 for the client-side , 80% off its $495 list , until September 30 .
19 It is available in black only and is priced at £25 for the lockable version and £22 for the non-lockable type .
20 Atensin , also diazepam but produced by Berk , is priced at £5.50 for the same amount .
21 Together the two are priced at $10,000 for the first copy .
22 The thinking in some quarters is that Intel Corp 's Pentium , if and when it does finally arrive , will be priced at $795 for the 60MHz species and $995 for the 66MHz .
23 Thinking in some quarters is that Intel Corp 's Pentium , if and when it does arrive , will be priced at $795 for the 60MHz species and $995 for the 66MHz .
24 Tickets for this historic run are priced at £35.00 for the round trip , with the return trip to London by NSE Premier Charter 8TC Set .
25 ( Sir Piers Edgcumbe was indeed rated at £400 for the subsidy , but , equally a Devon man , was absent from Cornwall in 1522 . )
26 A PENSIONER was stunned to find his two-bed home over-valued by £160,000 for the new council tax .
27 Microsoft Corp 's MS-DOS 6 , which will be available on Wednesday , will be offered at $50 for the first 60 days , and $130 thereafter , the company said : the two most compelling new features , the company says , are data compression to double hard disk space , and improved memory management ; it also includes the capability to back up files , protect against viruses and reorganize files on the hard disk — the back-up technology was licensed from Symantec Corp 's Peter Norton group , and the anti-viral technology from Central Point Software Inc — but unlike Symantec 's Norton Back-Up , the back-up feature in MS-DOS 6 is n't automatic and does n't support tape drives , and is also slower — and about 300 new viruses have been discovered since Central Point 's virus detection technology was frozen in MS-DOS 6 code ; both companies hope to sell enhancements to the built-in products to users .
28 Intel Corp rates the 66MHz version of the Pentium chip at 112 MIPS — well it is claimed to execute two instructions per cycle — one for each of its parallel arithmetic-logic units — two five-stage execution units , and claims that it is five times more powerful than the original 80486 microprocessor and over 300 times faster than the 8088 ; it contains 3.1m transistors , compared with 1.2m for the 80486 ; it is manufactured in Intel 's 0.8 micron three-metal layer BiCMOS process technology ; it has two 8Kb on-chip caches and a fully compatible floating point unit that is up to five times faster than the one on the 80486 at the same clock speed ; to get around the problem that the thing can squeal to a halt when it comes to a branch that stalls the instruction stream , it includes branch prediction , where the chip remembers prior instruction pathways and predicts the correct pathway for a new instruction .
29 It contains 3.1m transistors , compared with 1.2m for the 80486 .
30 A survey of the Japanese computer market in Nikkei group magazine Nikkei Computer estimates the Japanese domestic computer market at $92,000m : a growth rate of 6% is expected over the new financial year that started on April 1 ; by sector the market grew last fiscal by 18% for Unix systems , compared with 8% for the data services market , 5% for mainframe computers and 3% for small business computers , while personal computers saw negative growth ; Unix machines are expected to grow by 20% this year and personal computers to put on 7% ; mainframes are again expected to be affected by the depressed economic conditions but will still manage 2% growth .
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