Example sentences of "[adv] [n mass] in [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Computer Talk , March 28/April 4 Okay , so people in glass houses … but a satellite in an envelope four-miles , or thereabouts , high ? |
| 2 | Normally £40 in department stores , it holds a 3–3.5kg/7–8lb fish ( look out for Quality Approved Scottish Salmon ) . |
| 3 | From 1846 they could sue those who owed them small sums under £20 in county courts , created for that purpose in that year . |
| 4 | Even after visits made in the extra two hours are excluded there has still been an increase of nearly 39% in night visits from 1989 to 1992 , and the number of night visits has more than doubled in the 10 years since 1982 . |
| 5 | POLICE are interviewing a London-based independent financial adviser about the whereabouts of about £4.5m in client funds . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Meanwhile , NEC Corp is readying the low-power VRX R4000 for introduction later this month : priced at around $90 in volume quantities , it is aimed at portable PCs running NT . |
| 8 | A study of 15 practices in London and the home counties showed variation of over 400% in drug budgets , over 300% in hospital inpatient treatment budgets , and 150% overall . |
| 9 | Recognised internationally as a centre of excellence in speech technology research , it has been awarded over £11m in research contracts from national and international industrial and government sources . |
| 10 | Top awards are given for the best net and best gross scores with over £200 in cash prizes . |
| 11 | By the way of contrast The Independent , building up a composite Independent person from figures supplied by the same research company ( TGI ) , announced that 23.9% of Independent readers have a household income exceeding £25,000 , 44.2% of them own a car , 31.4% own stocks and shares , 9% play cricket , 71.9% bought records in the last year and in the same period 51.2% purchased at least one pair of sports shoes while 14% spent over £50 in garden centres . |