Example sentences of "[n mass] [prep] [noun sg] [noun pl] from [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Profits last year were boosted by £69m of interest savings from the £572m rights issue a year ago . |
| 2 | THE Fijian Rugby Union is expected to bank more than £110,000 in gate receipts from the final day of its inaugural sevens tournament , which attracted a record 30,000 crowd to the Government Stadium in Suva . |
| 3 | The change in the results is because the company and its auditors discovered that , ‘ based on information that has recently come to their attention , ’ payment for about $5.3m in equipment orders from a foreign government agency , recorded in the third quarter of fiscal 1992 , will not be forthcoming on the schedule expected . |
| 4 | One moment she was cleaning floors for a living , the next receiving a pair of brass candlesticks from the King and Queen of Sweden or making small talk with the President of Somewhere or Other . |
| 5 | This sale of twentieth-century decorative arts will have a strong furniture section , which will include a bed , dressing table and a pair of bedside tables from the same Louis Majorelle suite . |
| 6 | I picked up a pair of combat boots from a pile in the corner , found some laces , and looked at the other people wondering with whom I could swop my uniform . |
| 7 | The remainder of the emergency package consisted of 2,100,000 million yen in loan provisions from the government to promote private investment . |
| 8 | Canadian radio listeners may remember a weekly hour-length feature on the national network called ‘ Night Shift ’ , which was a series of actuality broadcasts from a plant , factory , organization or other active centre of interest . |