Example sentences of "for an [adj] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In early June it was reported from the United States that the Bush administration was seeking congressional approval for an additional US$10-15,000,000 in " covert " military aid to UNITA , to supplement a $50,000,000 CIA assistance programme . |
| 2 | Such a client may accept a supplementary invoice for an additional 17.5% if it can reclaim it all . |
| 3 | Shamir won parliamentary approval on May 21 for an additional US$17,000,000 to build roads and Jewish settlements in the occupied territories . |
| 4 | In December Nomura bought a stake in Frankfurt 's Messeturm , Europe 's tallest building , for an estimated DM500m . |
| 5 | It was reported on Sept. 6 that Sao Paulo State had sold 60 per cent of its share in VASP , the country 's second-largest airline , for an estimated US$43,500,000 . |
| 6 | Taiwanese newspapers reported on Nov. 19 that Taiwan had obtained a long-awaited agreement from the French government to purchase 60 Mirage 2000-5 jet fighter aircraft and 1,000 short- and medium-range missiles from French companies for an estimated US$3,800 million [ see p. 39095 for reported French approval of deal in September ] . |
| 7 | The budget kept within the overall expenditure limit set in 1988 , and provided for an 11.3 per cent increase in expenditure to ECU65,200 million , as compared with a rise of 19 per cent budgeted for 1991 . |
| 8 | The divergence between the two loading techniques depends on packing density , and for single record buckets it is almost 10 per cent — one record in ten — for an 85 per cent packed file . |
| 9 | I 've seen comparable cost per port and maintenance costs for an equivalent C++ application in spite of the theoretical portability benefits of C++ . |
| 10 | The 140k DNA binding domain exhibits reduced binding specificity for an HSV-1 Vmw175 consensus binding site , as compared to the corresponding domain of Vmw175 |
| 11 | ‘ For those boffins who are looking for an old AC30 , remember that Vox produced three versions with different frequency biases . |
| 12 | HARD-UP nurses yesterday called for an 8.7 per cent rise — amid fears of pay curbs . |
| 13 | He awarded the trophy for the best exhibit in the show to Marian Cresswell for an orange clivia pot plant . |
| 14 | Christie 's were gratified when , on 13 June 1991 , a German transitional commode they had estimated at £250,000 ( DM737,000 ) went for an enormous DM4,682,000 . |
| 15 | The measure was primarily designed to raise an additional US$500,000,000 to finance pay increases for 260,000 teachers ( on strike for over a month for an 800 per cent pay rise ) and 85,000 health workers ( on strike for three months for a minimum wage increase of 200 per cent ) . |