Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [adv] [n mass] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | A 24-year-old man has been cleared by a Liverpool Crown Court jury of possessing about £1.5m worth of ecstasy tablets . |
2 | The Nickles amendment , passed by Congress last November , gave Yugoslavia until May 6th to end the repression of ethnic Albanians in Kosovo , on pain of losing about $5m worth of technical aid in the fiscal year 1991 . |
3 | Former club steward Peter Bishton , 34 , of Corporation Road , Darlington , charged with stealing nearly £4,000 Christmas savings from Richmond Comrades Club , was committed for trial at crown court by Richmond magistrates and remanded on bail until April 7 . |
4 | Despite having the healthiest club scene , Glasgow still specialises in churning out cod soul . |
5 | SCOTVEC has devoted a substantial amount of time to debating how staff development might proceed and set up an ad hoc group to undertake more detailed discussions . |
6 | It attributed problems to setting up sales channel , not technology . |
7 | I DISAGREE with the recent Echo Comment which criticised BT for offering only £20 compensation to business users in the aftermath of the serious arson attack on Wavertree telephone exchange . |
8 | It was currently financing its deficit by selling off $150bn worth of assets a year to other countries and by borrowing money from Japan and Europe . |