Example sentences of "of [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | With a top assessment of only £30 , Midhurst was distinctly poorer than the surrounding hundreds of Dumpford and Easebourne . |
| 32 | The result was a profit ( ignoring transaction costs ) of 2125 - 1150 = £975 , with an initial margin of only £100 . |
| 33 | Even later in his career when he was drawing master to the Queen , and published a book of nonsense , a travel book , a volume of landscape drawings and numerous natural history illustrations , Lear made a profit of only £100 . |
| 34 | But a bank personal loan charging 21½ per cent would mean instalments of only £4.06 a month actually less than saving up . |
| 35 | ( It should come as little surprise that it showed a deficit , albeit of only £55,000 . ) |
| 36 | A total of only $2.5 billion " new " money was pledged at Rio . |
| 37 | Data for an intensive sheep croft of 3 ha , with a share in 21 ha of improved common grazing , indicate a net income of only £868 from sheep production , as compared with £5,460 from weaving 2.5 tweeds per 4U-hour week . |
| 38 | Ken and Pat Ferguson would like to re-cover your dining-chair seats for a labour charge of only £5 each plus the cost of fabric , which you can choose from a selection of pieces available in stock at reduced prices , or supply your own fabric . |
| 39 | It will need a heading allowance of only 1.5cm ( ½in ) . |
| 40 | Thus by the beginning of 1797 , discounting contributed to a situation in which the adding of £200,000,000 to the debt secured an effective loan of only £108,000,000 . |
| 41 | The Socialist government revised this forecast down to an increase of only 23% ( over the 1981 level ) — i.e. around 90 MTOE in 1990 with nuclear capacity restricted to 7,500 MW and oil use reduced by increased coal and gas consumption . |
| 42 | The pleasant surprise I mentioned earlier was that the tank carried a recommended price tag of only £26 — and that 's less than the price of buying the glass cut to size from the glass merchant . |
| 43 | ‘ Tell me , Rachel — ’ his tone was even , measured , with no trace of the tender passion of only moments earlier ‘ — why do you think I went to Australia ? ’ |
| 44 | Microworm are tiny nematodes which reach a length of only ⅛″ but are very prolific . |
| 45 | Life business profits rose 11.8 per cent , excluding the exceptional profits , while the general business staged a big recovery , slashing a loss of £1.54 million to one of only £205,000 . |
| 46 | This includes Swahili which although the mother-tongue of only 4m people is probably used as a lingua franca by about 30m . |
| 47 | This includes Swahili which although the mother-tongue of only 4m people is probably used as a lingua franca by about 30m . |
| 48 | That , of course , does n't take into account the initial upset caused by the dimensions of the neck , which is much more guitar-related , with a nut width of only 1½″ . |
| 49 | Cancer of the pancreas is a rapidly fatal disease with a fiveyear survival rate of only 4% . |
| 50 | The proposals would cause disproportionate damage to the Legal Aid Scheme — cutting the number of legal aid certificates by 30% in order to make a saving of only 4% of the total costs of the Scheme . |
| 51 | This compares with a small bowel resection rate of only 4% at five years among 116 patients having a proctocolectomy for Crohn 's colitis in this unit . |
| 52 | The invasion of Italy by Hannibal precipitated a series of military disasters on Rome and had a clear effect on her coinage : the purity of the silver was reduced ; the weight standard of the bronze coinage fell away from a standard of 135g to one of only 54g ; and a coinage of gold was issued ( before the Roman imperial period , gold coinage was unusual and generally produced only in times of emergency or crisis ) . |
| 53 | However , it has also recently suggested a tag of only $1,000 for the server . |
| 54 | However , it has also recently suggested a tag of only $1,000 for the server . |
| 55 | This posture of nationalistic utterances but pursuit of only localist goals was natural in the Arab nationalist atmosphere of the late 1960s and early 1970s . |
| 56 | The revised budget entailed a cut of some $1,100 million from the administration 's original $4,900 million request for the Strategic Defence Initiative ( SDI or " Star Wars " project , involving the use of space-based defences against ballistic missiles ) ; this cut represented a compromise with the Senate , which had acknowledged the need for reductions , but which had called instead on Sept. 27 for a cut of only $800,000,000 . |
| 57 | To bring a level of order and modesty to Fleck 's life Norwich took the unprecedented step of paying him an allowance of only £29 per week and preserving the remainder of his salary to pay off the debts . |
| 58 | No advance booking is necessary — just turn up with your licence , a passenger over 21 years of age who has held a full driving licence for at least 3 years and the fee of only £2 ( motorcycles £1 ) per hour . |
| 59 | In other words , national income rises by £5 million following an increase in investment of only £2 million . |
| 60 | Equally , St Paul 's , Shadwell , was at the same time looking for a £6 fee for each iron or lead coffin deposited within a brick-lined grave in the churchyard , though their most expensive intramural location commanded a charge of only £4 18s . |