Example sentences of "[noun pl] [modal v] be [adv] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1993 , the group 's charitable donations will be around £2 million in the UK along . |
| 2 | These bolts should be about 7.5cm ( 3in ) long so that you can fit several layers of blotting paper , newspaper and flowers into the press . |
| 3 | With vessels costing a total of about 13s. 8d. a quintal to produce , the costs would be about £4 : 8s. : 8d. but then sell at £4 : 13s. : 4d. ; a small profit indeed . |
| 4 | Software costs would be around £1500 , plus £1500 customising costs . |
| 5 | We had been quoted £60 per quare foot and reckoned out costs would be around £35 , a saving of about £25 per quare foot — £3,500 ! |
| 6 | First of all I do n't think local needs would be fully met , as you know I think very often the migrants are able to outbid local households in the market , so I do n't think local needs will be fully met. |
| 7 | CW reported that Brazilian group consumable costs will be approximately £200 p.a . |
| 8 | Andrea Vecchiotti , the managing director of Otis , a maker of lifts and escalators , which is building a $10m plant in Penang , says that direct labour costs will be only 2% of the cost of producing a lift on the island . |
| 9 | It 's been done in the States with a baton twice as long , but this attempt means the planes will be just 12ft apart . |
| 10 | Capital expenditure on trunk road schemes in Wiltshire in the next three years will be approximately £50 million . |
| 11 | Water changes should be around 30% per week . |
| 12 | These holes should be about 5cm ( 2inches ) square in area and 2·5cm ( linch ) deep . |
| 13 | The support facilities on shore for a 200-machine 600 MW cluster of wind generators would be around £25 million while transmission costs were estimated at four times that for a conventional 600 MW power station ( all at mid-1979 prices ) . |
| 14 | IBM said that the cost of the actions will be approximately $2,100m net , on top of the $2,100m that it will take to cover the cost of the voluntary redundancies , the $4,200m total to be offset by adoption of Financial Accounting Standard 109(a) , which will allow the company to write back to the profit and loss account about $1,900m in money set aside for deferred taxes . |
| 15 | The loans must be below 75% of the purchase price . |
| 16 | But bear in mind that charges for non-emergencies can be around £150 an hour , plus VAT . |
| 17 | In 1981 the BWB chairman , Sir Frank Price said : ‘ The Fraenkel figure for the backlog of maintenance at today 's prices must be about £100 million . |
| 18 | Beans should be about 6in apart and 2in deep , and benefit from being sown in blocks . |
| 19 | Gladstone pointed out the closeness of Hunt 's estimate of £230,000 to the tender figure of £232,000 and on that basis confidently predicted that the cost including fittings and furnishings and architects ' fees would be approximately £310,000 . |
| 20 | The Department of the Environment , however , has previously announced that the cost of preparing the industry for market sell-off by wiping off debt and meeting environmental standards will be around £6.6 billion . |
| 21 | The Department of the Environment , however , has previously announced that the cost of preparing the industry for market sell-off by wiping off debt and meeting environmental standards will be around £6.6 billion . |
| 22 | Customs themselves predict that the introductory costs of meeting the single market requirements will be about £100m to British companies . |
| 23 | The capital cost of the SNS and its associated instruments will be about £20 million . |
| 24 | Often bulbs can be over 45cm ( 18in ) long when established . |
| 25 | To start small , a Cobol Cobol application development environment with compiler , development and debugging tools would be about $15,000 , and can grow to include a repository . |