Example sentences of "[n mass] [prep] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | I estimate that once a future general practitioner enters medical school the nation ( NHS ) can write off almost £3m for training costs , salaries , and pension until his or her death . |
2 | Raxco Software Inc has released a client/server version of its Security Toolkit/Unix software : STK 2.0 monitors and maintains a database of file attributes and security data : it costs from $600 to $12,000 for Unix workstations — a VMS edition will follow . |
3 | Dorset 's Poole harbour has produced the most consistent run of specimen flounder for years with local rods bagging fish to 3 lb 10 oz during night sessions . |
4 | Albert Fisher food group seeks £180m for expansion plans . |
5 | In a section dealing with support for the upland economy , CC recommends that ‘ MAFF assist both small and part time farmers … by reducing the minimum employment criterion to 150 smds for capital grants and press the EEC to reduce the threshold of eligibility for AHDS grants ’ . |
6 | It could cost from £1,200 for professionally installed secondary windows , and from £3,500 for replacement windows in maintenance-free materials . |
7 | So even a very episodic role for political leaders assumes a wider significance , given that elected political leaders can not pass the buck for crisis decisions to any alternative source of authority in a liberal democracy . |
8 | Under the letter of intent , StorageTek agreed to issue 1.3m new shares Amperif shareholders and will set aside about 600,000 shares for warrants and employee stock options , valuing the company at $75.3m at the time of the announcement — but that valuation quickly improved to $83.6m as Storage shares shot up $4.375 to $44 even in after-hours trading on the news , and hovered round there on Friday . |
9 | The royalty it must pay Microsoft is generally put at $15 to $20 per copy , and all the blank disks needed to make each copy of the thing , plus printing and packaging cost about $26 , which does not leave much for distribution from the $49 it charges Windows users , $99 for MS-DOS users and $139 for those having neither . |
10 | Queues began to form outside the strike headquarters for travel passes . |
11 | A similar event last year raised £1,000 for school funds . |
12 | LISS teenager Andrew Brewster is hoping to raise £1,000 for Guide Dogs for the Blind when he walks from Alton to Kingsley and back on April 1st . |
13 | KIND-hearted staff at Newcastle Branch set out to raise £1,000 for Guide Dogs for the Blind — and ended up handing over a cheque for twice that amount . |
14 | The server will boot and run with 8Mb and uses about 85Mb for system files and swap space . |
15 | With wine and cheese , an interesting floor show and raffle it proved to be a most successful event and raised over £250 for lifeboat funds . |
16 | After pledging £20,000 for wheelchair races , the region 's support increased to £95,000 after a substantial shortfall in the commercial sponsorship which now appears certain to be repeated this year unless additional major supporters can be found . |
17 | £20,000 for NVQ assessments |
18 | Paul Ince and Mark Ward both left the club , the former Celtic player Frank McAvennie was fined £6,000 for an alleged fracas with the team 's commercial manager , and the club were fined £20,000 for pitch disturbances during a Littlewoods Cup tie against Wimbledon . |
19 | Request for aircraft for relief operations |
20 | To fill fuel tanks of the F4U-7 costs on average £1,000 , which probably explains , along with other overheads like , insurance , hangarage , maintenance , why it costs airshow organiser so much money to ‘ book ’ warbird type aircraft for display appearances . |
21 | In October 1944 , Lord Knollys , the BOAC chairman , told a meeting held in the Ministry of Aircraft production that the Brabazon Type 3 would be the airline 's ‘ bread and butter ’ aircraft for Empire routes , carrying twenty-five sleepers or forty to forty-five day passengers . |
22 | The letter to manufacturers estimates that personal computers based on Pentium will list for $5,000 for desktop models and $7,000 for mid-range systems . |
23 | Customs and Excise have two charges : £3.60 for routine memos , rising to £5 for urgent memos and letters . |
24 | The completed bridge made up of Royal Engineer M2 floating rigs. such a bridge would normally be dismantled before dawn in wartime since it would be a prime target for enemy aircraft during daylight hours . |
25 | Preferably use yellow l.e.d.s for pitch positions D1 to D8 , with a green for the batsman 's position ( D9 ) and red for the wicked ( D10 ) . |
26 | Further work on the transfer of CAD data between work units and independent sites has been based around the idea that it is necessary to transfer all stored entities . |
27 | Space also meant international telephone calls ; and space systems not only incorporate advanced computers but also facilitate the worldwide movement of data between computer terminals . |
28 | This set out to show how the application of electronic data interchange ( the transmission of data between computer systems ) to book trade services should hold the key to a cost-efficient future of paperless communication . |
29 | In its simplest form , it provides a single central file server , automated transfer of data between storage subsystems and user access via Network File System and File Transfer Protocol . |
30 | The exponential increase in the amount of DNA sequence that is now known , and the universal accessibility of this data through computer databases , mean that any scientist can quickly start to study genes of interest in his or her own laboratory . |