Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [n mass] [vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both are good investments , insulation costing £150 will will save you £60 to £70 a year , while draft-proofing worth £83 saves up to £40 a year . |
| 2 | A shoal of fish jumps out of the sea , a sight to quicken the heart as Tor says this often happens when the fish are being chased by orca . |
| 3 | There was a bank of salmon traps over at Clapton which he had n't visited for ages . |
| 4 | The introduction of the cascade model , in which the member of staff reports back to colleagues , has been introduced to alleviate this reaction , but this too has met with three fairly substantial problems : first , the idea of cascading presumes that the teachers will return from the course keen and willing to share their experience ; second , that the teachers will have the expertise to allow them to cascade the experience effectively ; and third , that group dynamics between course members in which security , confidence and understanding can develop from the shared experience is frequently dissipated when the groups disperse . |
| 5 | ‘ The cost of building a house worth £53,000 works out at £5,800 per year , balancing out running costs and debt charges against income from rent . ’ |
| 6 | A party of people sets out on a journey with all its different components like the jumbled up pieces of a jigsaw puzzle , Sophia thought , waiting for something — some event or just the passing of time — to fit them together into a whole . |