Example sentences of "[n mass] [noun sg] of damage [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | — The main vandalism attacks on schools in the area over the last year included £50,000 worth of damage at Hustler School , Acklam , Middlesbrough ; £15,000 at Stephenson Way Junior and Infant School , Newton Aycliffe ; and £80,000 at Newtown Junior School , Stockton . |
2 | Kennedy , 36 , caused £3,000 worth of damage to his £350-a-night penthouse suite in Berlin , ruining sofas , carpets and china . |
3 | Detectives are probing the cause of a fire which caused £6,000 worth of damage to a wagon at the premises of Pioneer Concrete on the Graythorp Industrial Estate , near Hartlepool . |
4 | A DEPRESSED pensioner caused £6,000 worth of damage by splashing paint stripper on 39 parked cars , a Newcastle court heard yesterday . |
5 | The cost of underwriting claims , such as the massive bomb in April which caused over £800m worth of damage to the Baltic Exchange and the headquarters of the Commercial Union in the City of London , had proved too great . |
6 | £5,000 damage in school arson attack ARSONISTS caused £5,000 worth of damage after setting fire to a Cleveland comprehensive school . |
7 | The operation carried with it a 1% risk of damage to the spinal cord and a 1-2% risk of damage to the nerve roots . |
8 | The latest attack comes just two days after a 1,000lb IRA bomb packed into a skip lorry , caused more than £6m worth of damage in Belfast city centre . |