Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb past] to [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They produced fair quantities of copper and a little silver but , with a declining market for copper , could not cover the costs of installations and the travelling expenses of almost 150 Austrian and German craftsmen , a total which amounted to about £50,000 . |
2 | An attempt to reconcile the cases was made in Taylor Woodrow Property Co Ltd v Lonrho Textiles Ltd ( 1985 ) 275 EG 632 , where it was held that a " two-way " deeming provision ( ie which applied to both landlord and tenant ) made time of the essence , but a " one-way " deeming provision ( ie which applied to the tenant alone ) did not . |
3 | Corporate funding , which rose to around £30m last year , has its part to play , irritating though it is when executives parade as great patrons while giving away their shareholders ' money . |
4 | The NoS pro-Manchester lobby had a strong moral argument which appealed to both Horsley and the Founders . |
5 | Prices which fell to below $10,000 a tonne in October , recovered in July 1990 to reach $10,337 a tonne , owing to restricted supply caused by a strike in June at the Doniambo plant in New Caledonia and renewed buoyancy in the demand for Japanese stainless steel . |