Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [adv] [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Liberal Party obtained only about 9% of the voters ' support , and Common Wealth merely 1% or 2% . |
| 2 | It raised just over £2,000 for flood relief . |
| 3 | The ceilidh dance we held — way back in February — was a huge success and we raised just over £450 in profit . |
| 4 | Laurence del Brok began acquiring property on a small scale in 1236 , and over the course of his lifetime he spent well over £1,000 on property acquisitions . |
| 5 | Thanks to the support of many members we raised well over £1,200 from which we gave £646 in prizes and had £600 for the Society . |
| 6 | During the last year the firm sold well over £100,000,000 of quality flats and houses . |
| 7 | He said ambulances reached well over 95pc of calls within 19 minutes the Government standard . |
| 8 | It dipped further on occasions when an end to the war seemed in prospect , notably on Feb. 15 and again on Feb. 19 , when it went briefly below $16 for the first time since July 1990 . |
| 9 | In North Worcestershire also industrial growth made little or no visible impact on the structure of wealth , possibly because a man 's position in the rural hierarchy determined his choice of trade , In Yardley tile making had evolved as a major activity early in the fifteenth century ; along with tanning , which may still have been the principal industry in nearby Birmingham , it was practised by farmer-craftsmen , who mostly had well under £20 in goods , the £3 — £9 range forming a good two-thirds of the list : Thomas Walton , whose £11 was the highest assessment , made tiles and practised cooperage in winter . |