Example sentences of "[adv] [n mass] [adj] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 In fact calculations show that scale just 3mm thick can cause an appliance to use 20 per cent more fuel .
2 It is clearly a most effective sanction , if proprietors are aware that failure to comply with the requirements under s. 5 may render them unable to enforce what would otherwise normally be enforceable contracts .
3 There 're always people that 'll criticize though , are n't there ?
4 Superficially the safe solution is to assume that nil and £1 assessments indicate journeymen and apprentices , while from about £5 most must have been master craftsmen .
5 About £350 million will have been invested by the private sector when the approved projects are completed .
6 It was estimated that for 1990 new credits of about $3,000 million would have to be sought , primarily from Western sources .
7 To raise even £10 billion would mean , say , lifting the main income-tax rate from 25p to 33p , raising the VAT rate from 17.5% to 21.5% , or imposing 17.5% VAT on food and public transport , both at present zero-rated .
8 The memorandum provided assurances that the incurring of any debts exceeding US$641 million after 1997 would have to have China 's agreement , and that at least $3,200 million would remain in government reserves at the handover date .
9 If the Nimslo 3D system , like all previous 3D snapshot and movie systems , fails to catch on , then investors who have put up around £30 million will catch a cold .
10 The cost of one jet fighter , which was then $20 million would set up about 40,000 village pharmacists .
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