Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [n mass] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But on a point of handicapping , why has he been raised 4lb after finishing second in the Mackeson , while Desert Orchid has been dropped 2lb for finishing second to Long Engagement ? ’ |
| 2 | Although Kerrey 's campaign was lifted by this success , on the following day it suffered a setback when it was revealed that a restaurant chain of which he was part-owner had been fined $64,000 for 116 violations of child protection laws . |
| 3 | WAQAR YOUNIS 'S county Surrey have been fined £1,000 for repeated ball-tampering over a three-year period . |
| 4 | The Gloucester branch had already been fined £3,600 for similar offences , the city 's magistrates were told . |
| 5 | Information on crofting income is limited , but we were given data for two examples , which we were warned are not typical . |
| 6 | The crisis-hit jewellery firm were fined £1,000 for false labelling — and asked for time to pay . |
| 7 | The angry group of minority shareholders will even risk Barnet folding in an effort to unseat Flashman , whose undignified brawling blackened further the day his club were fined £50,000 for irregular payments . |
| 8 | Flashman missed the troubled Third Division club 's FA Cup defeat by Bournemouth with a bad back — the result of his alleged assault on a photographer when the club were fined £50,000 for financial irregularities . |
| 9 | But yesterday the newspaper delivery man walked free from Wimbledon Court , South London , after being fined £200 for indecent exposure . |
| 10 | Under income support regulations they were allowed £17 for each child every week , but under the student grant regulations they were allowed just £8 for each child per week . |
| 11 | Barry Stewart , prosecuting , said Coulson and Davison were concerned with arranging the ringing while the others stole cars for them and were paid £200 for each vehicle . |
| 12 | 18 Sam is paid $168 for 40 hours work . |
| 13 | In January Habitat was fined £3,600 for similar offences in Croydon , south London . |
| 14 | Mr Uddin was fined £420 for each offence and ordered to pay £75 costs . |
| 15 | Britannia Hotels in Manchester was fined £4000 for 15 breaches of the Environmental Health Act . |
| 16 | The chemical company Albright and Wilson has been fined £1,000 for polluting the Irish Sea near its works in Whitehaven , Cumbria , six weeks after it was fined £2,000 for another pollution offence . |
| 17 | Carmel O'Neill ( 47 ) , Rannyglass , Dungiven , who was said to have the magazine opened out on the steering wheel as she drove towards Dungiven in the crawler lane on April 25 last , was fined £80 for reckless driving . |
| 18 | Gallagher , 22 , a machine operator , of Pinehurst , Swindon , was fined £300 for careless driving . |
| 19 | He was fined £500 for each offence and reprimanded . |
| 20 | Mr Humphreys , who lives at Market Drayton , Shropshire , was fined £150 for each offence . |
| 21 | He was suspended for one match a year ago after a skirmish with West Ham 's Mitchell Thomas and in January was fined £1,500 for abusive gestures to fans before a match at Arsenal . |
| 22 | The furious attack was launched after divorcee Ann Fenton , former wife of a millionaire , was fined £1,500 for driving offences . |
| 23 | At Southwark Crown Court Reid , of Peckham , was fined £200 for criminal damage plus £502 compensation . |
| 24 | Queensland batsman Greg Ritchie was dined $A500 for abusive language when dismissed in the NSW match at Sydney , the penalty being suspended for 12 months . |
| 25 | The players were Tony Cox on drums , Rick Wakeman on mellotron and Herbie Flowers on bass , who I learned recently , was paid £7.10 for that session , which was his first professional session . |