Example sentences of "to a million [noun pl] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | The Burleigh group set off from London on Friday morning and they 're hoping their efforts have raised up to a million pounds for the 2 hospitals . |
2 | From nothing he amassed a fortune estimated at close to a million pounds by a combination of sustained hard work and practical technical ability . |
3 | We mentioned a small acquisition in Japan last year , medi on the medical side of Longman , P P S K K it cost us about four million pounds and we were reckoning on a profit of about half a million a year pleased to say that its er , its profit looks like getting to a million pounds by the year end . |
4 | This technology allows us to produce particle beams with enormous power ( up to a million amps at a few million volts ) but very short duration , typically one ten-millionth of a second . |
5 | For since the east coast main-coast line was electrified the police have spoken to a million children about the dangers of trespassing . |
6 | For since the east coast main-coast line was electrified the police have spoken to a million children about the dangers of trespassing . |