Example sentences of "in [noun] of [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The government has forecast a year in deficit of £17.5bn after the £12bn shortfall in 1992 . |
| 2 | But is there any need for pictures in support of works of fiction ? |
| 3 | The 1992 review resulted in savings of £1.5m in goods , services and other costs against the 1992 budget . |
| 4 | A rival package of measures , proposed by Coun Peter Jackson , leader of the minority Conservative party , which would have resulted in savings of £352,000 to be used in other ways , was rejected . |
| 5 | Early studies by Cooke showed that ethanol in concentrations of 1% to 20% did not stimulate gastric acid secretion . |
| 6 | What really spurred it was abuses in appraisals of works of art . |
| 7 | Letts , of course , has moved in the other direction , into book publishing ( Blackwells ' Art & Poster Shop has seen a 500% increase in turnover of sales of their books this year , John Harvey-Jones please note ) , but it is well worth stocking Letts ' unbeatable range of the more traditional diaries for which it is so rightly famous . |
| 8 | His private practice expanded and he was in charge of works at Abingdon Abbey in 1375–6 , but continued to carry out commissions for the Crown , at Corfe Castle , Dorset , in 1377 ; and the following year , with Henry Yevele [ q.v. ] , on the defences of Southampton . |
| 9 | In 1323–5 Ramsey worked as a mason at St Stephen 's chapel in Westminster Palace , but seems to have been identical with the Master William de Ramesseye in charge of works at Norwich Cathedral in 1326–31 . |
| 10 | From 1321 to 1325 he was also in charge of works at the royal castle there . |
| 11 | In charge of works after the collapse of the central tower in 1237–9 he remained chief master at least until Christmas 1257 , described as ‘ cementarius magister operis ’ and ‘ magister fabrice ’ . |
| 12 | This will generate a lot of money — we are talking in figures of £150,000 at least . ’ |
| 13 | And er what they found was that the media sensitive managers were much more likely to be regarded as highly successful and sensitivity in selection of media by relating the medium to the message would seem to relate quite closely to erm y'know high performance as a manager Let's have a look at |
| 14 | Because there was a significant male-female difference in perceptions of staff on this course , we shall have more to say about it in Chapter 6 . |
| 15 | During the lifetime of this Government the average family the hon. Gentleman talks about has had increases in disposable income of unprecedented levels , in excess of £50 per week , while the hon. Gentleman well knows that from 1974 to 1979 their standard of living bumped along without showing any significant increase . |
| 16 | Kverneland ( UK ) Limited reckons to have in excess of 50% of the UK semi-mounted market , but we certainly do not sell anywhere near 850 of these units each year . |
| 17 | A charge of £5.00 will be made for each unfilled place in excess of 15% of the final numbers for which accommodation and catering services have been confirmed . |
| 18 | A drop in income in excess of 15% during the Session can be countered by reassessment on a current year basis . |
| 19 | Its markets collectively contribute in excess of 20% of United Distillers ' profit . |
| 20 | Canton , Massachusetts-based Perception Technology Corp has agreed to be acquired by Brite Voice Systems Inc of Wichita , Kansas for about 3.35m new Brite Voice shares giving an indicated value of about $15.9m ; the combined companies would have had revenues in excess of $35m on a pro forma basis for fiscal 1992 . |
| 21 | This makes it easier to add additional sockets , which are likely to cost in excess of £30 per point . |
| 22 | ‘ Through one acquisition or a combination of acquisitions , I would like to be in excess of $100m in revenue in Italy when we go into next year , but that will only happen if we find the right match . |
| 23 | AT&T said it should realise a gain in excess of $100m in net income and will hold 3% of Novell 's stock . |
| 24 | A new Chair in European Law has been created , made possible by an initial commitment well in excess of £100,000 by the Birmingham law firm of Wragge & Co . |
| 25 | Indeed , local ozone depletion rates in the lower stratosphere inferred from the AASE observations were in excess of 1% per day , approaching the values calculated for extended periods in the Antarctic . |
| 26 | Thirdly the equipment and systems reliability of ‘ high-bay ’ warehouses can now achieve very high levels provided that maintenance is kept to an adequate standard ; availability of equipment for use is often in excess of 97% of the time work is available . |
| 27 | They crashed at Tillysburn roundabout , causing damage in excess of £4,000 to the car . |
| 28 | There is no ‘ average ’ advance figure , but major record companies are often willing to pay in excess of £50,000 to a new band , rising each year throughout the contract . |
| 29 | Hotels are expected to spend in excess of £30m in 1986 on adding leisure facilities to their properties and creating 300 new jobs within this specialist area . |
| 30 | Kilpatrick then took the case to the House of Lords where Lord Skerrington 's original decision was upheld and , in addition , he was awarded costs in excess of £2,000 against Dunlop . |