Example sentences of "[n mass] [prep] [num] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has devised a vitamin and mineral supplement called Ultra-Detoxi for the Nature 's Best brand : £16.50 for 30 days ' supply . |
| 2 | Training has been completed for the week , and the platoon which paraded for its Pass-Off today has now left the barracks for ten days ' leave prior to posting to various battalions in England , Ulster and around Europe . |
| 3 | The 20% no-claims discount rises to 50% after five years ' no-claims . |
| 4 | The cost of employing the consultant — up to £1000 for five days ' work — is split between the bank and the company . |
| 5 | Insurance bosses will press ahead with banning all claims for bomb damage of more than £100,000 from four weeks ' time . |
| 6 | He sentenced M. to six months ' imprisonment . |
| 7 | Er the the study actually lasted two months but the er the behaviour continued at ninety p at ninety percent for nine months ' follow up . |
| 8 | Mintel has extrapolated the figures , assuming the same level of inflation , and reckons the simplest funeral could cost a bereaved family £6,230 in 25 years ' time . |
| 9 | Assume a German exporter is due $10m in three months ' time . |
| 10 | Elizabeth Arden 's new Ceramide Eyes Time Complex Capsules ( £27.50 for two months ' supply , on sale 3 February ) contain a clear , liquid complex of vitamins E and K , botanical extracts and Ceramide 1 to soothe and smooth the eye area . |
| 11 | Then I did my first modelling job and got $400 for two hours ' work . |
| 12 | He spent the first three terms as a non-collegiate student ( a ‘ tosher ’ ) , preparing himself for Responsions by means of three hours ' daily tuition directed towards entrance scholarships to Balliol in November and Merton in January ( which he failed to win ) , and then to Lincoln College , which he won easily in March 1898 because of the mature quality of his style and approach in the general essay paper . |
| 13 | Mark : I ca n't say that to the same extent , but where I live at the moment I know a lot of people within five minutes ' walk and there are ten or fifteen gay people I know who live locally ; there are people I can visit without any great effort whatsoever , whom I 'm likely to meet in the shops . |
| 14 | For shifting material with a horse and cart James Bell was paid £1 : 12s. : 0d. for eight days ' work . |
| 15 | Rather than saying that £100 invested today at an annual rate of 10 per cent will yield £110 in 12 months ' time , we say that £1 10 due in 12 months ' time has a present value of £100 today . |
| 16 | Thatcher gets £250,000 for three days ' work |
| 17 | Comprising 150 works by artists such as Guigou , Loubon , Isabey , Rousseau , Courdouan , Brest , Monticelli , Ziem and Gresy — who painted the Mont Sainte Victoire in 1843 , well before Cezanne and whose ‘ Les Baigneuses ’ of 1854 inspired the latter 's work of the same name — the exhibition is the fruit of ten years ' research by the Musée de Toulon 's curator-in-chief , Jean-Roger Soubiran . |
| 18 | Suddenly to be offered , fruit of ten years ' hard work , this plum … . |
| 19 | The present book is the fruit of twenty years ' research and is an exhaustive catalogue of the families of silver makers who produced commemorative spoons for generations of prosperous West Country yeomen and their families , above all for births and christenings . |
| 20 | He reckons that with inflation running at 19 per cent a year it will cost £141.61 in two years ' time . |
| 21 | Twenty one Welsh MPs have tabled a Commons motion protesting at the appointment of his secretary , Carolyn Jones , to a two-year job as a member of South Glamorgan Health Authority worth £5,000a-year for two days ' a month work . |
| 22 | Wages start at £70 a week and rise to around £140 after two years ' experience . |
| 23 | So , too , does this season 's series of six Artists ' Journeys . |