Example sentences of "[num] [prep] [n mass] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , lawyers may be difficult to convince , even upon the persuasions of members of the RICS , that inflationary trends may justify an increase from £600 yearly in 1972 to £20,000 yearly in 1913 . |
| 2 | Tarmac , the hottest bid tip recently , added 10 to 135p ahead of year-end figures today , when all eyes will be on the dividend payment . |
| 3 | THE shares of Sage Group jumped 31 to 484p yesterday after the Newcastle-based accounting software supplier unveiled a 44 p.c. rise in pre-tax profits to £4.34m for the six months to end-March . |
| 4 | And as the Western media talks about a 3rd World War starting in the Gulf , millions of people all over the world know that the Third World War started long before the battle in the Gulf . |
| 5 | But although her books are read by millions of people all over the world she 's never had a fan club … until now . |
| 6 | A GREAT black question mark faced millions of people recently in their newspapers . |
| 7 | Well , four days on with thousands of people still on the site at Castle Morton Common , there 's growing anger locally that nobody seems to have the power to do anything about the travellers.Villagers say they 're under siege . |
| 8 | Tolstoy litters them , you know , they 've got thousands of people all with different names , so do n't buy something that , you know , you do n't really want to read . |
| 9 | But it 's still worth thousands of quid so to them that is there 're thousands erm er there 's quite a lot of things they built up . |
| 10 | THE shares of Birse Group tumbled 24 to 43p yesterday after the construction and property concern warned it was likely to record a loss for the year to end-April and intended passing the final dividend . |