Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [prep] [n mass] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | DENNING J. stated the facts and continued : If I were to consider this matter without regard to recent developments in the law , there is no doubt that , had the plaintiffs claimed it , they would have been entitled to recover ground rent at the rate of £2,500 a year from the beginning of the term , since the lease under which it was payable was a lease under seal which , according to the old common law , could not be varied by an agreement by parol ( whether in writing or not ) , but only by deed . |
| 32 | Northampton Town , languishing since Chapman 's departure and losing money at the rate of £30 a week , were open to offers for Fanny Walden . |
| 33 | By the ship 's articles , executed before the commencement of the voyage , the plaintiff was to be paid at the rate of £5 a month ; and the principal question in the cause was , whether he was entitled to a higher rate of wages . |
| 34 | Therefore , without looking to the policy of this agreement , I think it is void for want of consideration , and that the plaintiff can only recover at the rate of £5 a month . |
| 35 | With reports in wide circulation that she was amassing a multi-million fortune at the rate of £620,000 a month , Kylie was also able to indulge in her passion for shopping . |
| 36 | But obviously the Government can not spend more when it is already ‘ overdrawing ’ at the rate of £50bn a year which anyone can work out is around £1,000 per head of population or say £2,000 per working person . |
| 37 | It 's bigger than British Telecom which , at its profitable peak , was coining it at the rate of £90 a second . |
| 38 | Additionally , the exchange value of the dollar was pegged in terms of gold at the rate of $35 an ounce . |
| 39 | He points out that once fashionable products like royal jelly are now declining at the rate of 40% a year . |
| 40 | . Just think of this food , clothing , shoes all to come out of my earnings the average of £3.9.9d. a little more sometimes , a few shillings Bonus , and my son has been ill for the past three weeks , whos going to pay the doctors Bill also I have lost time at work through air raid warnings no pay . |
| 41 | The offer of 550p a share , half in cash and half in convertible preference shares , has received undertakings to accept from 35.8 per cent of Caradon shareholders but of these only 12 per cent , mainly Caradon directors , have given irrevocable undertakings . |
| 42 | Thorn works for Barrow & Hepburn , which supplies the Government at £400 a case . |
| 43 | MENTAL health officials used a ‘ hands-off ’ community care charity to defraud the Government of £340,000 a year in social security payments , an industrial tribunal was told yesterday . |
| 44 | On top of the official fee of up to 10 yuan ( about $1 ) a term , many schools add on other charges , for repairing crumbling school buildings , topping up teachers ' meagre pay or buying books , which can easily add up to the equivalent of $10 a month . |
| 45 | The total dividend goes up from 10.3p to 11.5p , but it will be paid on 2 April , just before the new 20 per cent tax credit on dividends comes into force , rather than in June , saving the company £940,000 , or the equivalent of 0.224p a share . |
| 46 | Mitel Corp , Kanata , Ontario is to offer 21.95m common shares at the equivalent of $1.60 a share in Canada Four entities advised by Schroder Ventures , the international venture capital and buyout affiliate of Schroders Plc , intend to buy 4.88m of the shares . |
| 47 | Wages , for those who can find work , are unlikely to be more than the equivalent of $15 a month , paid in clumsy wads of devalued roubles . |
| 48 | The people who are not doing well are those without additional income on lower incomes , such as single pensioners , who have lost the equivalent of £15 a week , and married couple pensioners , who have lost the equivalent of £25 a week . |
| 49 | The people who are not doing well are those without additional income on lower incomes , such as single pensioners , who have lost the equivalent of £15 a week , and married couple pensioners , who have lost the equivalent of £25 a week . |
| 50 | It is , however , fair to say that the possible restrictions proposed in the consultation paper on a firm 's provision of specialist valuations ( brand valuations , for instance ) to audit clients provide a clear illustration of the approach to ethics the Institutes must maintain . |
| 51 | As we came through the gate to look.at the few new lambs |
| 52 | He was allowed another £100 for masters ( bringing the total to £350 a year ) . |
| 53 | During June 1843 , Thomas , William and Adam Barrow , Thomas Grigg , James Bell , John Speddy and the Adventurers ' Team , carted a total of 606 tons 17 cwt. 3 qrs. @ 2/4 per ton down to the quay from where Benjamin Dixon and his assistants boated it down the lake at 10d. a ton . |
| 54 | They are looking for sponsors for kneelers to put in the church at £10 a time . |
| 55 | If these priorities are not reflected in the organization of staff the basis of the library service itself becomes progressively undermined . |
| 56 | Assuming 5 p.c. inflation that boosted the pension to £29,867 a year . ’ |
| 57 | Francis believes he could become Alan Shearer 's partner in the England side , and rated him highly enough to agree a new , four-year contract in the summer worth £4,000 a week . |
| 58 | The number of offspring a male can produce depends on his ability to produce sperm and inseminate females . |
| 59 | What seems to be important is the number of people the housewife sees . |
| 60 | You can work out the number of fish a pond is able to support from the surface area and size of fish . |