Example sentences of "[art] thousand [noun pl] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Between 1948 and 1957 a thousand titles a year appeared in praise of Mary . |
| 2 | It is no use telling a man who has received a thousand pounds a year in giro cheques that he has the means to better himself . |
| 3 | As a result of his intervention , the Chambers of Mr S. C. Stamler QC have covenanted a thousand pounds a year to the Law Library ‘ for the foreseeable future ’ . |
| 4 | value for money is another proud boast of the greyhounds … you can own and race a dog for just over a thousand pounds a year and there 's prize money for all … that 's why so many more people are coming racing … why so many are owners |
| 5 | So if you smash your glasses , it 's down to you So let's say we 've set a plan up twelve thousand pounds per annum benefit , a thousand pounds a month , yes . |
| 6 | A thousand pounds a month . |
| 7 | A thousand pounds a month , that 's what we set the plan up for . |
| 8 | Afterall a good horse will cost you a fortune to buy … and then having it trained and ridden by the best will set you back at least a thousand pounds a month … |
| 9 | Only a thousand pounds a week , yacht included . |
| 10 | It 's expensive , the habit can cost a thousand pounds a week . |
| 11 | A thousand products a month come through the repair area . |
| 12 | A thousand products a month come through the repair area . |
| 13 | You are a thousand times a properer man |
| 14 | And if they do , are there still people like Chris Hunter to answer a thousand times a day : what have you got for a penny ? |
| 15 | that 's a thousand times a roll times a roll one ooh ooh ooh ! |
| 16 | The Guatemalan army was launching a scorched earth policy , which laid waste to hundreds of Indian villages ; in El Salvador , the death squads were dumping a thousand bodies a month on the streets ; in Nicaragua , the Contra war was just beginning to put the Sandinista revolution into reverse . |
| 17 | The company is the largest builder of motorcaravans in Britain , producing a thousand vehicles a year at its Cotswold factory . |
| 18 | A colleague of mine , in an inner-city team ministry , which faces a thousand funerals a year , can not be as personally involved as he would wish . |
| 19 | From the late seventies , to the nineteen eighties or rather from the from the seventies , not just late seventies , to the nineteen eighties , it 's come down about a thousand broad terms , a thousand dwellings a year fewer being built . |
| 20 | Since he could command a thousand guineas a time , he was well able to afford such a residence . |
| 21 | That 's why the new podiatry surgery centre at Burghill near Hereford is seen as a success ; it 'll handle around a thousand patients a year , patients who could otherwise spend years on the waiting list . |
| 22 | ‘ My mother was a very careful owner and only did about a thousand miles a year between the end of the war and 1962 . |
| 23 | It contained a platinum US Approach card , a brick of travellers " cheques , and a cash-facility authorization at a Fifth Avenue bank for a thousand dollars a day , if needed . |
| 24 | ‘ Listen , if I was n't just John Dyson , but The John Dyson , people would n't even waste their time asking me to do ten-guinea talks for the Overseas Service — they 'd know I 'd be fully occupied doing pieces for Playboy and Esquire at a thousand dollars a time , and going on television at a hundred guineas an appearance . |