Example sentences of "an income [prep] [noun] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To be a colonel required an income of £1000 a year and a captain needed £200 ; the intermediate ranks were suitably graded . |
| 2 | Twice married , a former BBC Radio 4 panellist and one-time Harlech TV ‘ weathergirl ’ , Amaranth was a woman in search of a husband , an income of £100,000 a year and a seat in Parliament . |
| 3 | The Wirral Hospital Trust says the shops will generate an income of £100,000 a year which will be used to support the staffing costs of a vital new service , a body scanner . |
| 4 | Legally an income of £40 a year rendered a freeholder liable to take up knighthood , but as a result of inflation £120 was now desirable to support the dignity . |
| 5 | For a town of this rank it seems almost incredible until we recall that Walsingham enjoyed a lucrative tourist trade as far and away the most popular resort of pilgrimage , the shrine alone deriving an income of £250 a year from the pious offerings of the faithful , compared with the meagre £36 to which that of St Thomas at Canterbury had by then shrunk . |
| 6 | Mr Doig said yesterday : ‘ No grower in his right mind can be happy with an income of £10 a tonne . |
| 7 | I lost an income of £9,000 a year . |
| 8 | His so-called Magnum Opus , the forty-eight volumes of his novels , generated an income of £5,000 a year . |
| 9 | He already has an income of £800,000 a year . |
| 10 | Living alone , with no electricity , no water on tap , one cow and a calf , and an income of £280 a year — ‘ if things go well ’ . |
| 11 | Each £250 or part of £250 will be treated as if it were bringing in an income of £1 a week . |