Example sentences of "[n mass] [num] [conj] [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Exports of electronics from this country in 1979 amounted to £2.7 billion and rose to £13.6 billion in 1990 , the last full year for which I have the figures . |
| 2 | In the 1988 housebuilding boom , profits reached £89 million but fell to £5.5 million in 1990 as the sector tumbled into recession . |
| 3 | In his first State of the Union message , Reagan reiterated the essentials of his programme and went on to call for an increase in defence spending of $7.2 billion and cuts in excess of $40 billion from the proposed 1982 budget of $740 billion . |
| 4 | The size of the predetermined pool for 1980–1 was fixed at £375 million and announced in November 1979 . |
| 5 | Any money for exhibitions or gallery refurbishment must be squeezed out of the £16.6 million or obtained by sponsorship , such as Samson 's for the forthcoming Korean galleries . |
| 6 | After incubation , the cells were washed three times with 2 ml L-15 and resuspended in 1ml L-15 . |
| 7 | ( Or downed to £110 million if built by Sappers , another 1000 of whom would have to be recruited . ) |
| 8 | The employees were fined a total of $14 000 and placed on probation . |
| 9 | It was estimated to have cost the US taxpayer $2,600 million and led to charges of ethics violations against five members of the US Senate [ see p. 38568 ] . |
| 10 | This means running an earth wire ( 4mm 2 , or 2.5mm 2 if run in conduit ) from the main earthing point and linking it to the hot and cold pipes , the taps and any metal fittings such as metal sinks . |
| 11 | The No. 2 brand ( 25% ) is increasing advertising to £1.5 million and moving into television which your client does not use . |
| 12 | An open reading frame was found to start from nt 2 and ended at nt 349 ( Figure 1 ) . |