Example sentences of "of [adv] [noun] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's not an obvious cumulative line through O level , it 's more an impression of probably things that they will come across over the next seven years just to transmit the fun and the excitement . |
| 2 | Metrotect , formed by a 1990 management buy-out from plasterboard maker BPB , will have a capital value of about £27m when it is floated . |
| 3 | Chairman Graeme Dutton Forshaw said properties leased from Allied Breweries at the beginning of the year helped towards an increase in turnover and volume of about 14pc but he warned : ‘ Underlying trading conditions remain difficult and encouraging trends noted in earlier months look unlikely to be repeated in the rest of the year . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Last financial year we had a turnover of about £16m so it is apparent how significant the contract is , ’ he said . |
| 5 | The proposed shoe factory , for example , would make a return on capital of around 15% if it sold running shoes for 1,000 roubles a pair . |
| 6 | ‘ It would mean a saving of around £3,000 but I am also due to meet the Rhyl Town Council on Tuesday to discuss an alternative site which has not yet been revealed , ’ he added . |
| 7 | Sports shops are stocking up on odd trainers as worn by the pint-sized star — leaving parents to foot a bill of around £160 when they are asked to provide the ill-matching black and white pairs . |