Example sentences of "[art] record [n mass] " in BNC.
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1 | And they 're looking for your money-raising ideas to top the record £2 million raised in the south last time … and the zanier the ideas the better , say the organisers . |
2 | Turnover , fell 5 per cent to $18 800m , compared to the record $19 800m in 1990 . |
3 | Thus , in the PRO one finds the records transferred from a single institution grouped together under a discrete letter code , and the record series , or ‘ classes ’ , within these clusters described in terms of main institution , branch and paper series . |
4 | The record £700,000 buy said : ‘ I 've been missing chances and I can understand the fans ' frustrations but this goal should help . ’ |
5 | ‘ Soul II Soul went whoof to the top , and so the record people started to dig deeper into that whole club scene . |
6 | Kylie , based in the opulent comfort of London 's St James 's Club , favourite hunt of Hollywood superstars like Clint Eastwood , was everywhere it seemed that summer — and the record sales reflected it around the world . |
7 | After a dismal harvest in 1978 , exacerbated by increased pressure on stocks from the record sales of 1978–9 , the situation worsened the following year with a poor flowering in the spring of 1980 , and some 1,600 hectares were released for planting between 1980 and 1983 . |
8 | Private Eye is appealing against the record £600,000 damages paid to Mrs Sutcliffe after a seven-day trial last May , in which she alleged the magazine had libelled her by claiming in its ‘ Street of Shame ’ column that she had made a £250,000 deal with the Daily Mail for her story after a night of ‘ carousing ’ with the paper 's journalists in a hotel . |
9 | VINNIE JONES will today ask the FA to reduce the record £20,000 fine imposed for his part in the video Soccer 's Hard Men . |
10 | Losses absorbed by ABFD members were a record £13m . |
11 | THE SECOND snooker tournament held by Walton and Hersham branch in February netted a record £1,458 for the RNLI , exactly double the amount raised in the first tournament in 1990 . |
12 | The value of exports also dropped slightly to £4,685m , compared with a record £4,702m in the previous month . |
13 | Around £30,000 of a record £120,000 loss was unaccounted for . |
14 | Heavy capital investment led to a record £23.4 billion financial deficit last year . |
15 | This year , we plan to spend a record £120 million on exploration programmes in 13 countries and a further £180 million on developing new fields . |
16 | The burden of interest payments as a proportion of cash flow rose to a record 34% last year , as these bigger debts met high nominal interest rates and fading cash flows . |
17 | The authorities have been given a record £181 million for 1992/3 to develop Aids services and were told by the NHS management executive yesterday to increase supplies to surgeries . |
18 | The half-length success boosted Melody 's prize-money to a record £75,000 — and produced another nice bonus for handler Matt O'Donnell . |
19 | A record £66,000 for Titanic signals |
20 | The biggest is RJR-Nabisco , a food-and-tobacco giant taken private early last year in a record $25 billion leveraged buy-out . |
21 | Because , in the rolling , tree-lined paddocks of Claiborne , Kentucky , and syndicated for a record $5.4 million , Nijinsky immediately proved himself an entirely worthy son of Northern Dancer , the most successful stallion of modern times . |
22 | Ltd. of South Africa , reported that diamond sales fell by 2 per cent in 1989 from a record $4,172,000 in 1988 to $4,086,000 during 1989 . |
23 | The report showed that BBC expenditure on radio broadcasting reached a record £338.2m in 1991/2 , but said commercial radio stations were vying for revenue in a bigger market place . |
24 | He also agreed to pay a record $600 million in penalties : $200 million in fines and $400 million to injured investors . |
25 | The Treasury reaped a record £454,000 in lost deposits from more than 900 candidates who failed to win five per cent of the vote . |
26 | In 1990 the Japanese share of the American car market is thought to have increased by one percentage point , to a record 30% . |
27 | THE world 's airlines lost a record £2.5 billion last year , according to official figures . |
28 | As regards capital spending the Chancellor announced a significant increase in the volume of road building , some spending by British Rail and London Transport and a record £2.1bn health capital spending in England alone . |
29 | ‘ It has been a hell of a year for me , ’ said Faldo , whose Pounds 348,000 cheque lifted his 1992 winnings to a record £1.5 million . |
30 | While Mr Patiño may well be selling to simplify his life after he moves into his new London residence , Mrs Johnson 's reasons for selling are much more controversial , as it is generally believed that the heiress has not paid for the celebrated Badminton Cabinet which she bought at Christie 's , London , in July 1990 for a record £7.6 million ( $15.2 million ) . |