Example sentences of "[subord] [n mass] in [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | He was released yesterday from Pentonville prison where he had been due to serve a 112-day sentence for failing to pay more than £10,000 in maintenance arrears to estranged wife Becky . |
2 | Consequently , there was some shock but no great surprise when on 11 March it was announced that Taurus — after more than a decade of planning and more than £400m in development costs — was to be scrapped . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | There are also unanswered questions about more than $35,000 in airtravel expenses . |
5 | THE 1992 AWARDS FOR NATURE WRITING More than £2,000 in cash prizes and lots of kudos . |
6 | Mr Goeldner reckons that resorts in Colorado have invested more than $500m in snow-making machines and fast lifts in the past decade . |
7 | That these , and other materials , are taken as data in research projects is determined not only , or even mainly , by the subject matter of the research , but also by the theoretical presuppositions informing the study . |