Example sentences of "[prep] [n mass] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The government retained a minority share in the Sicartsa rolled steel mills which sold for $170,000,000 to the Villacero Group , while Grupo Acerero del Norte bought Altos Hornos de Mexico for $350,000,000 and took over $350,000,000 of its debt . |
| 2 | Members of the Redworth Women 's Institute have agreed to send a cheque for £15 to the County Durham Kostroma appeal . |
| 3 | No doubt it is to the benefit of patients , but it is by no means to the benefit of residents . |
| 4 | The slimmers themselves also chipped in with donations and in the end , Advances Manager Anne Miller was able to present a cheque for £338 to the hospice 's John Herd . |
| 5 | The sprint classic at Dunmore , now worth £10,000 to the winner , has attracted more and more entries from the south . |
| 6 | Thus by the beginning of 1797 , discounting contributed to a situation in which the adding of £200,000,000 to the debt secured an effective loan of only £108,000,000 . |
| 7 | This suggests accumulation of bFGF to the ulcer area to form a reservoir of bFGF that could be responsible for the enhancement of angiogenesis and mucosal growth ( increased DNA and RNA ) in the ulcer margin seen in rats treated with the combination of bFGF plus sucralfate . |
| 8 | Because it expects the pound to strengthen in the months ahead , it has based its North Sea oil calculations on an exchange rate of $1.60 to the pound . |
| 9 | The Society had paid a fee of £92 to the Local Authority in connection with the application . |
| 10 | It was approved by the House of Representatives on Dec. 8 , 1989 , with only the socialist Cyprus National Democratic Union ( EDEK ) voting against , following the introduction of cuts ranging from $13,500,000 to the ordinary budget and of $132,480 to the refugee relief fund . |
| 11 | The collection took place on 15/16 June and resulted in the most valuable contribution of £125,903 to the Association . |
| 12 | For example , the sale of a newspaper for 20p from a stand in the street , the sale of industrial machinery for millions of pounds to a large company and the sale of aircraft to the government are all equally contracts ( i.e. agreements ) of sale of goods . |
| 13 | So please sent your club donation of £20 to the Disaster Appeal , . |
| 14 | The index of the city 's wealth is its contribution of £1,704 to the subsidy , which , although far ahead of that of any other provincial town , was only slightly more than a tenth of London 's £16675 . |
| 15 | With a pixel refresh rate of 320 million per second , SGI claims it can deliver the same amount of data to a screen in one second as appears in during a typical 30 second television advertisement . |
| 16 | These users will include the clerical workers who will be concerned with the input of data to the system and the verification of its output . |
| 17 | Theoretically , the company 's total valuation , based on estimated 1992 revenues of $90m , could range from a low of $270m to a high of $720m , but more probably lies around $500m give or take . |
| 18 | Then turn towards the wind , to offset the RC needle on the opposite side of 0° to the wind , by the amount of your estimated drift . |
| 19 | British boats will now be able to take 28,000 tonnes of mackerel to the west of their own zone . |
| 20 | It means , for example , that the compensatory award would increase from a maximum of £10,000 to a maximum of £30,000 . |
| 21 | Stratford , a royal diplomat , had been provided to Winchester in 1323 against the wishes of the king and paid a heavy penalty for it : his temporalities were seized and exploited for a year , and even after they were restored Stratford was placed under recognizances of £10,000 to the king ( £2000 down and the rest conditional upon his good conduct ) , £1000 to the Despensers , and 1000 marks to the chancellor , Robert Baldock , a clerk for whom Edward had intended the bishopric ; moreover , Stratford was summoned to answer in the King 's Bench for his conduct of a royal mission to the papacy . |
| 22 | An interesting donation of £10 to the building of the school was from George Hudson the railway king , who was constructing the Hull to Bridlington line at the time . |
| 23 | It was agreed to send a donation of £10 to the committee . |
| 24 | Fill in the details as required on the order form , and send it , with a deposit of £10 to the address shown . |
| 25 | As a result they flew out from the hive at an angle of 85° to the right of where the food actually was . |
| 26 | For example , a warehouse selling car spares may give a discount of 20% to a garage buying spare parts . |
| 27 | The new shares were placed with institutions at a discount of 14p to the market price of 174p . |
| 28 | Understandably , much has been made of Henry VIII 's offer of a pension of £1000 to the pro-English and Protestant earl of Glencairn in 1544 and of the money to be sent from France for Mary to distribute to Arran , Beaton and others in 1545 . |
| 29 | The husband , Jones , contracted a debt of £3,300 to the plaintiff creditor . |
| 30 | I can not do better than compare a shoal of bream to a troop of soldiers : a compact , neat , orderly and efficient body of fish that patrol a water when the business of feeding is foremost in their minds . |