Example sentences of "was receive [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of every cwt. of copper she was to receive 2s. or one-twentieth during the first five years thereafter to have 2s. 6d. , or one-fifteenth . |
| 2 | This time IBM got , £137,850 , 60% of their prospecting costs for 1978 , while Maugh was to receive £61,277 for 1977 and £242,568 for 1978 , while the Geological Survey was awarded only £21,750 . |
| 3 | González announced on Jan. 16 that Argentina was to receive $3,000 million from the World Bank over 10 years for the restructuring of its financial system . |
| 4 | The financial consequences for Caltech have been very significant : by the early 1960s it was receiving $1¼ million a year for administering JPL . |
| 5 | Banbridge was receiving 13lb from Clever Folly but as the winner subsequently went on to triumph in the A F Budge Gold Cup at Cheltenham , breaking the track record in the process , there is little wrong with the form . |
| 6 | Over in Ireland Jim Dreaper gave Carvill 's Hill his seasonal debut in the Durkan Brothers International Punchestown Chase , where he was beaten three lengths by last season 's Irish Grand National winner Maid Of Money , who was receiving 5lb and started favourite . |
| 7 | With a sweeping run down the outside , the Sadler 's Wells colt displayed impressive acceleration to lead inside the two-furlong marker and draw clear for a length-and-a-half victory over Dr Devious , from whom he was receiving 5lb . |
| 8 | Professor Slavin estimates that Sir Ralph Sadler was receiving £600 from fees and gratuities in connection with his work in Chancery , £900–£1,000 from the Secretaryship and the Signet . |
| 9 | On that occasion he was three lengths clear at the last , but his injury allowed Golden Friend , who was receiving 19lb , to overhaul him on the line to win by a head . |
| 10 | On that occasion he was three lengths clear at the last , but his injury allowed Golden Friend , who was receiving 19lb , to overhaul him on the line to win by a head . |
| 11 | She lived in a bungalow provided for her and at the time of Mr Farrington 's death was receiving £2.50 per week for her services and paying £1.50 a week inclusive of rates for the bungalow . |