Example sentences of "[prep] a thousand [noun pl] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | To the Northumbrian army they must appear as three arrowheads with a thousand barbs each , roofed and armoured on either side by the heavy , scaled ranks of their shields ; the risky moment was the first , when they made impact . |
2 | The three formed around 18 months ago and released a trio of EPs in a thousand pressings each . |
3 | But a litter of nine Chinese Shar-Pei puppies are expected to fetch up to a thousand pounds each . |
4 | But already they carry a price tag of up to a thousand pounds each . |
5 | Seven fifty eight hundred eight fifty nine hundred and fifty at a thousand pounds eleven hundred twelve hundred twelve hundred against you sir , thirteen hundred fourteen hundred fifteen hundred sixteen hundred seventeen hundred eighteen hundred nineteen hundred two thousand any more sir ? |
6 | For many years after the war , these cottages were unoccupied and were offered for sale at a thousand pounds each , with no takers ; they have since been acquired as holiday homes . |
7 | Mitchum , Ford and Lila were given bail at a thousand dollars each and a hearing was scheduled for the following week . |