Example sentences of "a extra [noun] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The move will mean them paying £2.80 a week ( or £140 a year ) in tax netting the Treasury an extra £230m a year .
2 The move will mean them paying £2.80 a week ( or £140 a year ) in tax netting the Treasury an extra £230m a year .
3 Grading was simplified then and S&T staff were offered an extra £1,200 a year in skills allowances subject to satisfactory attendance and working , but skills shortages continue .
4 Against this he would gain an extra £4.60 a week in increased child benefit from Labour .
5 Darlington Tory Coun Peter Jones said he believed the increases , set to net the council an extra £120,000 a year , would force motorists to Stockton and Middlesbrough to shop .
6 It 's based on an allowance of 1200cals a day , which should produce a good , steady rate of weight loss for most moderately overweight women ( men should allow an extra 300cals a day ) .
7 Now the Army is to give every soldier an extra £10 a month , which should pay for a weekly three-minute call .
8 A spokesman said the effect on borrowers will be marginal and amount to an extra £10 a month on mortgages of £30,000 and above at the typical interest rate of 8 per cent .
9 To the Tysons , that meant nothing extravagant — just an extra £135 a month to make life at home in South Ruislip , Middlesex easier .
10 She paid an extra dollar a week for Mrs Benson to put Maria to bed and keep an eye on her , but somehow she did n't think that Mrs Benson was all that reliable as a child-watcher .
11 The revenue from 25 million people paying an extra £3 a week is needed to ease the Government 's public borrowing crisis , caused by extra benefits payments .
12 In Kettering , Northamptonshire , new operating theatres which would have cost an extra £250,000 a year to open will stand unused until at least next April .
13 MOTORISTS will have to pay an extra £60 a year to keep their cars on the road under the measures brought in by the Chancellor .
14 This will give Darlington Council an extra £25,600 a year .
15 Will my hon. Friend confirm that one of the representations that he must have received was that from the Liberal Democrats advocating their policy of imposing an extra 50p a gallon on petrol ?
16 Meeting the target to recycle half of the country 's domestic waste by 2000 could cost each household an extra £50 a year , according to the report , commissioned by the government from Environmental Resources Limited ( ERL ) .
17 On top of this BR now has to find an extra £100m a year to pay for an unnecessarily large safety programme , one result of the Clapham rail crash .
18 That means an extra 4p a pound on poultry meat to British farmers , with the result that 18 per cent .
19 At one dollar a programme , he was reaping in as much as an extra $S100 a week .
20 For an extra $75,000 a vendor can use the OSF trademark for that specific product .
21 We will increase the basic retirement pension by an extra £5 a week for a single person and £8 a week for a married couple .
22 The new toll could cost the shop an extra £5 a week .
23 It estimates that an extra £50m a year will be needed to protect the county from the effects of traffic and calls for the upgrading of the M2/M2 to ease pressure on the M2 ) which will be the main road link to the Tunnel .
24 Dr Robert Spink , Tory MP for Castle Point , said that Charles should be defending those in this country having to pay out an extra £16 a week per family to subsidise the French farmers .
25 BEER drinkers could pay an extra 10p a pint — to ensure they get a full one .
26 Yet personal allowances should have been raised in line with last December 's inflation rate of 2.6 per cent , allowing taxpayers to earn at least an extra £90 a year before tax .
27 So , by dint of various enquiries , we managed to locate a house in a more salubrious area , Cardington Road , where the landlady was prepared to offer us a small sitting-room in addition , for an extra guinea a week .
28 HIDDEN COST : Sheets cost an extra £8.75 a night at the Holcombe Hotel
29 Compared with the national average of about 450 , Dr Simm figured that the top 5% of herds at 650 CGI were expected to achieve an extra £200 a cow a lactation .
30 Do you realize that for an extra 65p a year you would receive your own key-fob , regular copies of this newsletter and be our most vital statistic ! !
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