Example sentences of "[n mass] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to the excited murmurs of my fellow conferencees , Leonard Nimoy was supposedly paid $3m for this short appearance . |
| 2 | They started off with a lump sum of 5s. in the January of 1778 , followed by a similar amount a year later , and 10s. for each of the next two Christmases . |
| 3 | It added dryly that heavy discounting by Texas Home Care in Scotland did not bode well for the sector , and included a range of profit downgrades — from previous forecasts of between £108m and £118m down to between £100m and £110m for this year , and between £110m and £125m for next year . |
| 4 | The Crop Residues ( Restrictions on Burning ) Regulations 1991 allow for fines of up to £2000 for each offence . |
| 5 | Water absorption from rice based solutions in the secretory state was about 70% of that in the normal state compared with about 50% for all other ORS . |
| 6 | Their ratio of debts to total assets had fallen below 30% , having ranged between 40% and 50% for most of the 1960s and 1970s . |
| 7 | Brauner apart , prices showed defensive strength , the 22% dip in the index in 1991 seeming modest compared to falls of over 50% for several schools of French and American painting . |
| 8 | Maintenance grants remain frozen at a maximum of £2,845 for students in London and £2,265 for those studying elsewhere . |
| 9 | Originally the compact had stipulated that the Belau government would provide land for sites selected by the military and would compensate landowners , while the USA would provide $5,500,000 for all the land it had an option on . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'll tell you what , ’ he said , ‘ you can have it for £60 as that 's the last size 10 I 've got , and I 've got to pack up in a minute and it 's raining . |
| 11 | Save Air Miles tokens and make your Enterprise holiday something to really write home about — 1,000 Air Miles vouchers entitle you to a whopping £60 off any holiday in this brochure . |
| 12 | Save Air Miles tokens and make your Sovereign holiday something to really write home about — 1000 Air Miles vouchers entitle you to a whopping £60 off any holiday in this brochure . |
| 13 | The group will be one of the largest of the new consortia now emerging in Lloyd 's and will insure up to $10m for each risk , with a ceiling of $25m for catastrophes in one zone . |
| 14 | Two dollars below the market price … and it turns out that we agreed that we do the whole operation for him in the United States … and he will supply another $10m for this start for bombing and , uh , assassinate in US . |
| 15 | The Commercial Property loss of $0.7m was an improvement on the previous year 's loss of $1.8m although this year the Perth floods resulted in several large claims which produced losses of $10m for this account . |
| 16 | The bad news is for members in Northern Ireland and Great Britain where , because of the continuing climate of increasing claims being encountered by all insurance companies , it has unfortunately been necessary to increase the rates by an average of 23% for all new business and policies falling due for renewal on and after the 1st May next . |
| 17 | Sainsbury 's encourage this by refunding 1p for each bag reused during your shopping trip . |
| 18 | the interest earned by reinvesting the first coupon payment at the rate rb for half a year , . |
| 19 | So , for example , in the current tax year , individuals aged less than 65 may receive £3,445 before paying any tax while those over that age threshold may receive £4,200 , rising to £4,370 for those aged 75 or more . |
| 20 | The current rates of HLCAs ( hill livestock compensatory allowances ) payable in the ‘ severely disadvantaged ’ zone are £44.50 for each beef cow ; £6.25 for each ‘ hill ’ ewe of a listed hardy breed and £4.25 for each upland ewe . |
| 21 | As Table 17 shows , a total of 366 questionnaires were completed , representing a response rate of 67% for all visitors to the Exhibition Room , rising to 71% if children and non-English speakers are excluded from the total number of potential respondents . |
| 22 | Taxpayers pay the equivalent of over £60 for each person in the EEC to the CAP budget each year ( Consumers and the Common Agricultural policy , National Consumer Council , 1988 ) . |
| 23 | From the graph , how much shorter on the uplands is the normal growing season , which is above 6°C for most crops ? |
| 24 | Besides I have paid £14 for this seat so you 've had it . |
| 25 | If y stood at 40% , x would have to be greater than 80% for any excess seat to be won . |
| 26 | The Egyptian press has received a fax , purportedly from the Jamaat Islamiya , now waging war on Egypt 's secular regime , which was sent from a post office in Peshawar , the Pakistani border headquarters for many of the remaining Arab Afghanis . |
| 27 | In 1966 it was Beryl who found the advertisement which led to the purchase of the property in Balham which became Medau House , the Society 's Headquarters for many years . |
| 28 | What sort of records do they keep at their headquarters for this country in Norwich ? ’ |
| 29 | Prop kits , including polished spinners , cost $5,995 for all models except the Mooney 231/252 , which sell for $6,495 . |
| 30 | And all for £2,325 , though if you replace the luxury of a VL-bus super-fast VGA card plus SuperVGA colour display ( that came with the review model ) with a more suitable mono VGA system , you 'd knock around £250 off that price . |