Example sentences of "[conj] [n mass] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | NEIGHBOURS star Alan Dale was yesterday ordered to pay more than £1,500 to a bus driver he thumped . |
| 2 | The local enterprise company has committed more than £386,000 to the project . |
| 3 | Networks are merely an enabling technology , and the applications that run on them little more than means to an end : information . |
| 4 | If I run after the goals which I see everyone around me running after , I reduce them to no more than means to the well-being of feeling at one with the many . |
| 5 | • We 'll give the best idea a superb tank , cabinet and hood , ( from Aquariums , Cabinets , and Hoods ) and equipment and/or fish to the value of £150 . |
| 6 | Snooker : Stacey Hillyard , the women 's world number two , is the star name at the Braintree Sportsman Snooker Club Pro-Am today , which carries a £1,000 first prize.The financial package , with £400 to the runner-up , £100 to the semi-finalists and £40 to the quarter-finalist , has secured 96 entries.Mark King , who beat Peter Ebdon in last year 's final , defends his title . |
| 7 | I =mem I remember three and three and sixpence to the pound |
| 8 | Three and sixpence to the pound . |
| 9 | The administration of his estate took 22s. 8d. of this , half of it going on fees , plus 2s. to the pardoner for letters of pardon and 5d. to the summoner . |
| 10 | It almost relegates meat , cheese and fish to the position of being mere garnishes on the plate . |
| 11 | Under the awards £284,000 will go to Aberystwyth and £130,000 to the North East Wales Institute . |
| 12 | Reliably tied-in with the railway timetable are the yellow post-buses which take mail and people to every village . |
| 13 | Idris maintained the Janus-like character of the shaikh , representing government to the people and people to the government . |
| 14 | Needless to say , the condolences of the British monarch , government and people to the President and to the American people were without limit of sincerity or depth , and a search of unexampled vigour was now in progress to identify , find and arrest the culprits . |
| 15 | If X died leaving an estate of £1,150,000 and under the variation £150,000 went to the children and £1M to the widow and subsequently ( not as part of a preordained scheme ) the £1M was transferred to the children and the widow survived the normal seven years , no inheritance tax would be payable . |
| 16 | The Group was — and is — involved principally in providing service and sales to the construction industry with its traditional brisk rate of labour turnover , although individual companies within the Group varied greatly in size and composition . |
| 17 | According to this criterion of purchasing-power parity , the dollar should be roughly DM2.25 , not DM1.74 ; ¥200 , not ¥138 ; and $1.40 to the pound , not $1.71 . |
| 18 | He raised £855 for three charities : £500 will go to a heart research organisation , £250 to a charity for terminally ill children and £105 to a cancer trust . |
| 19 | Grinders should be held at a shallow angle of between 15 and 30° to the work when they are used to abrade the surface . |
| 20 | Mr Freund said the rise in duties , together with the increase in VAT and petrol duties , could add between 3p and 5p to a pint of beer and possibly between 15p and 20p to a bottle of wine . |
| 21 | She left £2,000 to St Hilda 's Catholic Church , Bagdale and £500 to the priest there for Masses ; £1,000 each to St Joseph 's Convent , Whitby and the Ecclesiastical Education Fund Middlesbrough Diocese and £500 each to St John of God Hospital , Scorton , St Patrick 's Roman Catholic Church , Whitby and Cafod . |
| 22 | She left £2,000 to St Hilda 's Catholic Church , Bagdale and £500 to the priest there for Masses ; £1,000 each to St Joseph 's Convent , Whitby and the Ecclesiastical Education Fund Middlesbrough Diocese and £500 each to St John of God Hospital , Scorton , St Patrick 's Roman Catholic Church , Whitby and Cafod . |
| 23 | Mr Freund said the rise in duties , together with the increase in VAT and petrol duties , could add between 3p and 5p to a pint of beer and possibly between 15p and 20p to a bottle of wine . |
| 24 | 4 Transfer the rack and duck to a plate and return it to the oven to ‘ rest ’ with the heat now turned off and the door slightly ajar . |
| 25 | If an 80:20 deal is negotiated , the £6,000 should be divided with £1,200 going to the promoter and £4,800 to the band . |
| 26 | In contrast to the established systems which simply distribute torque equally between the front and rear wheels , our good engineers have made sure that power on the Carrera 4 is delivered 31% to the front wheels and 69% to the rear . |
| 27 | Throughout next week BBC-2 and Channel 4 are covering the match which carries the biggest prize fund in chess history — £1m to the winner and £600,000 to the loser . |
| 28 | You may be surprised to find that gutters and downpipes are regarded as luxuries by most kit garage manufacturers , and having them as part of the kit can add as much as £150 to the price on large double garages . |
| 29 | I suspect that rather than looking north , the people of the north-east will look south and say , ’ Hang on , why are they only paying such a small amount in the midlands or south when people to the north of us , who are experiencing the full generosity of the Labour party 's form of government , are paying much more ? ’ |
| 30 | It has been estimated that a tax on books and periodicals might add as much as £250m to the Exchequer . |