Example sentences of "[n mass] [prep] a [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A maximum of £3,300 for a perimeter board facing the television cameras and £2,600 for a season 's worth of full-page advertisements in the match-day programme . |
| 2 | Prices start from £1.95 for a peeler up to £11.45 for a cook 's knife . |
| 3 | Forced back on a policy of self help , the RCM soon discovered that the public responded best when appeals were made of behalf of specific projects — £40 to support one boy in a course of agricultural training , say , or £60 for a year 's schooling . |
| 4 | JOYRIDERS were chased by police at 100mph through a motorway 's contraflow system during the rush hour yesterday . |
| 5 | Expect to pay around £20 for a day 's activities . |
| 6 | She recently turned down £1,500 for a day 's work because she did not want to miss school . |
| 7 | But there are many more affordable and comfortable holidays in Inghams ' brochures too , with good four-star hotels typically costing £400 to £550 for a week 's half-board holiday out of peak season . |
| 8 | In either case it is feasible to collect data about a trainee 's performance and modify the presented information accordingly . |
| 9 | As a key element in this strategy , a small number of ‘ demonstrator projects ’ will integrate socio-economic data with a user 's own distinctive data , whether it be on the environment , health , crime or from market research . |
| 10 | The authority and the school have wide discretion as to how the records should be compiled , given the two major purposes of providing basic data on a pupil 's progress for other teachers and the parents and providing evidence to support the teacher 's assessment of the pupil 's level of attainment . |
| 11 | Agree that the Solicitors ' Remuneration Order 1972 be amended to provide that the Society may require up to 50% of a client 's profit costs all disbursements and VAT to be paid during the process of application for a Remuneration Certificate , in accordance with guidelines to be issued by the Adjudication and Appeals Committee after consultation with the Lord Chancellor . |
| 12 | On top of that , though , they have to pay for education : the Fus say they pay 80 yuan for a half-year 's schooling for one child , up from 60 yuan a year ago . |
| 13 | Three pence for a worker 's return . |
| 14 | On average , 65pc of a household 's income is from wages and salaries , compared with 74pc in 1965 , the survey shows . |
| 15 | And guard my Offspring with a Father 's Care |
| 16 | THE Queen came under fire last night when it was revealed it costs £369,000 for a day 's sailing in the royal yacht Britannia . |
| 17 | THE Queen came under fire last night when it was revealed that taxpayers fork out £369,000 for a day 's sailing in the royal yacht Britannia . |
| 18 | But other European car makers produce less than 30% of a car 's value , which suggests that German firms have more out-sourcing to do . |
| 19 | Tickets will cost £5 or £6.50 with a ploughman 's lunch . |
| 20 | A recent study by Bradford De Long of Harvard University concluded that the presence of a Morgan partner on a company 's board added up to 30% to a share 's value . |
| 21 | Save 30% on a year 's subscription to Ideal Home |
| 22 | Scruffy thief : Police are hunting a scruffy thief who snatched £60 from a newsagent 's till in Bebington Road , Tranmere . |
| 23 | Indeed in Moralice ( London ) Ltd v ED and F Man [ 1954 ] 2 Lloyds Rep 526 , it was held that where the price is payable by means of a bankers ' commercial credit against the shipping documents , the maxim de minimis has no application as between the seller and the bank . |
| 24 | It seems that Louis-Napoleon , through a combination of misinformation and wishful thinking , overestimated the strength of Bonapartist feeling in France and foolishly decided to attempt the overthrow of the government of Louis-Philippe by means of a coup d'état . |
| 25 | Semi-thin sections were prepared by means of a Reichert OmU3 Ultramicrotome and stained with toluidine blue : in our experience this technique provides particularly easy to read histological pictures . |
| 26 | ‘ This place will have a lot of tents and caravans and people in a month 's time . ’ |
| 27 | The following year his talent for crowd control , grounded in his years as a Baptist preacher , was put to more commercial use when Cook personally conducted 1,673 people to a working-man 's demonstration in Paris . |
| 28 | GOOD GRIEF , 95% OF A CONDOM 'S STRENGTH DESTROYED IN UNDER 15 MINUTES … |
| 29 | I have whittled my own shortlist down to four models : the Thorens TD166VI / UK with Rega arm ( £269 ) , Systemdeck IIX ( £248 ) , the Rational Audio Aura 01 ( around £195 including a Linn K5 cartridge ) and the Rega Planar 3 ( £250 ) . |
| 30 | — Now you shall see , but take this by the way — He came home this Morning at his usual Hour of Four , waken 'd me out of a sweet Dream of something else , by tumbling over the Tea-table , which he broke all to pieces , after his Man and he had rowl 'd about the Room like sick Passengers in a Storm , he comes flounce into Bed , dead as a Salmon into a Fishmonger 's Basket ; his Feet cold as Ice , his Breath hot as a Furnace , and his hands and Face as greasy as his Flanel Night-cap. — O Matrimony ! |