Example sentences of "[n mass] of [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He popped into the garage next door , bought £20 of petrol for his 50-year-old plane and was up , up and away again . |
| 2 | Our table felt it was worth £20 of tickets for a woman to put her hand up and show him the error of his ways , but we 'd already forked out enough , honest . |
| 3 | ‘ At least 60pc of patients for tattoo removal are local women and most are respectable ladies in their 40s , ’ he said . |
| 4 | Demol et al found a 2.2-fold increase in output of gastric acid on infusion of 300 mg/kg of ethanol for 30 minutes followed by continuous infusion of 3 mg/kg/min for two hours . |
| 5 | Government grants were available at 55% of expenditure for capital projects but austerity measures after 1946 under successive Labour Ministers ensured that those were limited . |
| 6 | The BGS also carries out the Geochemical Survey Programme ( GSP ) and the Mineral Reconnaissance Programme ( MRP ) , both of which provide basic data of value for mineral exploration . |
| 7 | The support of 90% of blacks for Carter , even though he was a white Southerner , may well have been the crucial factor in his victory . |
| 8 | Over a quarter of these were handled by the Big Four , who dominated the top end of the market , being responsible for over 50% of searches for the $100 000 + positions . |
| 9 | 1% discount for new borrowers for loans up to 80% of valuation for 12 months |
| 10 | This machine uses only 12 ltr of water , 10 g each of salt and detergent and 0.8 kWh of electricity for a normal 65°C wash . |
| 11 | There are no comparable figurers for hand washing , but the German manufacturer AEG claims that hand washing 12 place settings uses 40 ltr of water and 2.6 kWh of energy , compared to 20 ltr of water and 1.6 kWh of energy for a 65°C machine wash with cold fill . |
| 12 | The machine takes 12 place settings and uses only 20 ltr of water and 1.6 kWh of energy for a normal 65°C including two quick-wash , two economy wash and an extra-intensive wash at 70°C . |
| 13 | This will normally be 25p per £1,000 of insurance for ‘ Buildings ’ and 50p per £1,000 of insurance for ‘ Contents ’ . |
| 14 | This will normally be 25p per £1,000 of insurance for ‘ Buildings ’ and 50p per £1,000 of insurance for ‘ Contents ’ . |
| 15 | The sum was divided between $358,000,000 of development aid and $280,000,000 of loans for rapid disbursement . |
| 16 | The two channel version of the Chromatography Server provides 1 Mb of RAM for data storage in the event of network or host computer malfunction . |
| 17 | CONSTRUCTION group Allen has bucked the depressed trend in the industry by winning £11.75m of orders for projects in the North West of England , the Midlands and Yorkshire . |
| 18 | If you extend £100,000 of credit for a period of one year and during that year the inflation rate averages 10 per cent per annum , you will have effectively lost £1 0,000 even if you are paid in full and right on time . |
| 19 | Seitz will pay Kewill 4% of sales for four years from 1994 to a maximum of £625,000 . |
| 20 | A customer buys six oranges at 8p each , a lettuce at 22p and 1 lb of tomatoes for 35p . |
| 21 | A small East Anglian stillwater yielded 172 lb of pike for four anglers from Heacham , Norfolk . |
| 22 | On Workload , 2.2 — 20% of time for reactive work — add that this may have staffing implications in some cases . |
| 23 | There were shouts and bellows of encouragement for one and the other . |
| 24 | We were told to use 15° of flap for take off , something completely new to us then . ’ |
| 25 | £½m OF AID FOR HOMES |
| 26 | It costs £180 a year but gives £50,000 of cover for all members of a family sharing one home . |
| 27 | The rate is 5% of turnover for products , the average in the industry . |
| 28 | Whilst librarians have been saved some paperwork , statistics of use for individual theses will now be impossible to obtain from BLDSC , and the present type of research methodology will no longer be practicable . |
| 29 | The Gazco log-effect convector fire gives out up to 4 kW of heat for about 12p per hour — enough to keep a large room warm on a winter evening — and costs £570 . |
| 30 | That is , for approximately 85% of words for which alternatives were available , the correct word was selected by the analyser . |