Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] a [num] " in BNC.
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1 | So if I wanted to find out erm Let's do that one with the the N H S , and this time I want to know how much it 's going to be It starts off at a hundred pounds . |
2 | Remember , a loss of between 2 and 4 lb per month adds up to a 24–48 lb drop in a year , 48–96 lb over two years . |
3 | One is a man , Sergio Malandro , physically a cross between a lorry driver and an Italian gigolo , who dresses up as a five year-old in short trousers . |
4 | Yes , but if you move on to that to the mainstream of our policies , which is five and six , that covers up to a thousand pounds parts and labour . |
5 | Now what I ca n't explain why , is that he starts with thirty two , now whether he sort of gets muddled up with the sort of the system of something I do n't know , but for some reason best known to himself , he starts with thirty two , and the continuum goes up to a hundred and sixty . |
6 | The single person 's allowance goes up by a hundred and eighty pounds . |
7 | Nationwide is giving new borrowers 12 months ' free unemployment , accident and sickness insurance as part of a mortgage package that also offers up to a two percentage point discount off the variable mortgage rate . |
8 | The family gets by on a hundred and sixty pounds a week from social security and family allowance payments . |
9 | It goes back for a hundred years or more . |
10 | At CBS , where she worked for eight years , she remembers up to a hundred tapes pouring into the office each week . |
11 | It is really the Plan Five and Plan Six that that tend to be the bulk of our business , which , as I say , gives up to a thousand pound parts and labour , which is obviously a lot better than two hundred pounds . |
12 | So the luxury home in New England remains empty — until he winds up on a one night stand with vivacious manipulator Gwen , ( Goldie Hawn ) . |
13 | Yeah they , they erm when you switch the teletext on it comes on to a hundred , that 's the thing , and , and , and on that a hundred they 'll give you er news one O two or whatever it is , you know , and so on . |
14 | Oxford currently houses up to a 190 prisoners , many on remand . |