Example sentences of "have [verb] [adj] a million [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 1 year experiment has cost half a million pounds — paid for BT , the computor industry and the Government . |
| 2 | The party has lost half a million members since the fall of the old leaders under Mr Erich Honecker in the middle of October , and recent disclosures of corruption and economic mismanagement . |
| 3 | The party has lost half a million members since the fall of the old leaders under Mr Erich Honecker in the middle of October , and recent disclosures of corruption and economic mismanagement . |
| 4 | in its first six months the agency has handled half a million cases , but there 've been hundreds of complaints about the way it operates . |
| 5 | Outgoing Prime Minister Yitzak Shamir was reported on June 27 to have said in an interview with the Israeli newspaper Ma'ariv : " I would have carried on autonomy talks for 10 years and meanwhile we would have reached half a million souls in Judea and Samaria [ the West Bank ] … |
| 6 | RCA in America claim to have spent half a million dollars promoting my last album but it was obviously money spent in stupid ways . |
| 7 | Tynagh Mines ' manager , David Fitzgerald , denied all the allegations and said that the company had spent half a million pounds on safety work and intended spending a further £200,000 . |
| 8 | Local companies have contributed half a million pounds , but the driving force behind the festival is Thamesdown Borough Council . |