Example sentences of "several [adj] [noun pl] [unc] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are several top manufacturers ' heat generators to choose from , to suit different sized homes . |
| 2 | Every year I have several large ants ' nests under the paving and in my flower borders . |
| 3 | With some of the debt paid off each month , and more credit extended , in the year as a whole credit cards might finance several billion pounds ' worth of shopping . |
| 4 | Often the prizes can run to several hundred pounds ' worth of equipment for the school plus valuable cash prizes for children . |
| 5 | Several hundred pounds ' worth of tools have been stolen by burglars who broke into a garden shed in King George 's Avenue , Dovercourt.The haul included two drills , a sander , a paint stripper , a circular saw , a hedge trimmer and a strimmer , all of the Black & Decker make . |
| 6 | It was no accident , and I knew I was looking at several hundred pounds ' worth of damage . |
| 7 | Among them , Nicholas Calloway of Calloway Editions , Inc. , of New York maintains that he informed the Barnes trustees in late 1990 that his firm would match any price offered to publish a Barnes book , thanks to a major corporation willing to provide several million dollars ' subsidy for the volume . |
| 8 | The example of the installation at Edinburgh has led to several million dollars ' worth of business which , according to Meiko , would have been much harder to obtain without a such a proof of cost-effectiveness . |
| 9 | Much of this and several other candidates ' arguments are not convincing because their remarks reveal contradictory opinions and a lack of principles . |
| 10 | The bureau has been involved in several local residents ' campaigns for improved amenities and has also produced a report on racism in North Tyneside , aimed at persuading the local authority to look at its range of services within the borough . |