Example sentences of "[conj] [n mass] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The current benefit for a single mother with one child is £56-a-week plus housing benefit , or £67.80 with two children under 11 . |
2 | Charges £21 for a one-hour float , or £48 for three floats , as an introductory offer , and you need to book in advance . |
3 | Scotland 's most significant exporting industries are Office machinery and data processing equipment [ £2.792 billion or 34% of total exports ] and Food and drink manufacturing [ £1,991 billion or 23% of total exports ] , this sector is dominated by whisky exports , which increased by 17% to a new level of £1.712 billion . |
4 | The Peaceful Home public house in East Street are offering coffee bar and music facilities to young people at a charge of £40 a night or £60 for three nights , with £15 rental of a juke box and the first month free of charge . |
5 | Where 10% of pregnant women are HIV positive , the under five mortality rate for AIDS alone will be equal to the under five child mortality rate from all causes in industrialised countries . |
6 | Some of Thomson 's holidays to Spain sold for only £25 a week or £35 for two weeks , and 500 Intasun Holidays were offered for £39 each . |
7 | The samples were heated either at 400°C or 550°C for three days in the absence of water , after which the gaseous products were analysed by gas-liquid chromatography ( GLC ) . |
8 | During the last year erm when we were working on the requirement , we carried out a number of erm comparisons descoping or aircraft in various respects . |
9 | For example , Virgin Holidays ( 0293–617181 ) offers a seven-night holiday at Disney 's Port Orleans Resort , which opened last year close to the Epcot Centre , at £679 per person for one week , or £899 for two weeks , including passes and nonstop flight to Orlando . |
10 | Full-time female employment in the service sector grew by just 2000 or 4% between these years . |
11 | There are , therefore , some grounds for modest optimism that the slump in the housing market may come to an end this year , although prices are likely to fall by as much as 3% or 4% from current levels before stabilising . |
12 | Subscription rates are $42 ( US funds ) for one year or $78 for two years . |
13 | And some German wines naturally contain as little as 8.5% alcohol in contrast to the more usual 11% or 12% in other wines . |
14 | I also issue regular catalogues about every 3-4 months , 50p each or £1.50 for 4 issues . |
15 | I also issue regular catalogues about every 3-4 months , 50p each or £1.50 for 4 issues . |
16 | I also issue regular catalogues about every 3-4 months , 50p each or £1.50 for 4 issues . |
17 | I also issue regular catalogues about every 3-4 months , 50p each or £1.50 for 4 issues . |
18 | I also issue regular catalogues about every 3-4 months , 50p each or £1.50 for 4 issues . |
19 | I also issue regular catalogues about every 3-4 months , 50p each or £1.50 for 4 issues . |
20 | I also issue regular catalogues about every 3-4 months , 50p each or £1.50 for 4 issues . |
21 | ( iii ) Additional award The maximum additional award is either £5,330 for ordinary cases or £10,660 for discriminatory cases . |
22 | Accounting software house Sage Plc has finally launched the Macintosh version of its mid-range Sterling +2 package software , along with a revamped version of its MainLan peer-to-peer networking system and enhanced version of its Sovereign high end accounting system : the announcements were accompanied by the news that Sage Sterling +2 has now been included in the IT Recommended Product Scheme run by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales ; the Bookkeeper version of Sterling +2 for the Mac , available now , is £150 , the Accountant version is £350 ; MainLan 4.0 for MS-DOS and for Windows said to be faster and takes up 20% less memory than its predecessor is either £400 for the 16-bit starter kit boards or £200 with 8-bit boards ; the ‘ super enhanced ’ Sovereign 4.7 now has full EuroVAT reporting and improved profit and loss , stock take and help facilities and costs £350 for single users or £600 for multiple users . |
23 | The US Congress has dreamed up the Mary Whitehouse chip , a circuit that the television industry would be required to build into television sets , enabling parents to block out programmes coded for violent content : according to Associated Press , the chip was thought up by Representative Edward Markey , a Democrat from Massachusetts and chairman of the House Energy & Commerce subcommittee on telecommunications — the parent could just push the v-block button on the remote control and keep violent programming out of the home , ’ he said reckoning that if only 10% or 15% of all homes started blocking programmes , broadcasters and advertisers would soon get the message . |
24 | It was paid for by the Coats family and cost a phenomenal £100,000 or £3,300,000 in 1990 terms . |
25 | Where statistics on socio-economic factors were accessible and the effect of these could be controlled , age was shown to be somewhat less powerful as a determinant of health among adolescents during pregnancy and confinement . |
26 | Those deemed to have ‘ immigrant tendencies ’ ( the phrase used by the Chinese officials ) such as single people' or those married but without children or people with close relatives already settled abroad were simply refused passports even if everything else had been arranged . |
27 | 1% discount for one year or 2% for six months |
28 | Either residents or staff at various levels may initiate such developments and this usually reflects a real problem in living with or caring for people who may be regarded as disruptive or anti-social . |
29 | The second largest exporting sector is Mechanical engineering , representing more than £102 million or 29% of total exports . |
30 | The fee is £10 or £6 for full-time students , the retired or benefit claimants . |