Example sentences of "[prep] a [unc] million " in BNC.
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| 1 | It starts with private capital of around DM150,000 ( £53,500 ; $93,200 ) and further funds will have to be raised to reach the goal of a DM0.5 million ( £178,500 ; $310,700 ) annual budget . |
| 2 | It starts with private capital of around DM150,000 ( £53,500 ; $93,200 ) and further funds will have to be raised to reach the goal of a DM0.5 million ( £178,500 ; $310,700 ) annual budget for projects . |
| 3 | Police cars and government buildings in the provinces were attacked , cargoes of foreign produce hijacked and destroyed , roads blocked and trains halted , despite the announcement on Oct. 9 of a F1,300 million ( about US$230 million ) emergency package of tax cuts and fodder subsidies for those worst affected . |
| 4 | Announcing the decision in Islamabad , the head of the local USAID office , James Norris , said that the agency would honour its commitment to allocate the remaining US$464,000,000 of a US$4,000 million aid package agreed in 1987 , to allow projects to continue until 1994 . |
| 5 | The planned funding takes the form of a US$23 million loan to a Natural Resource Management Project , which , according to the memo , would help the Congo with " rational use of ( its ) main renewable resource , namely its dense tropical forest " . |
| 6 | Under the agreement News Corporation was permitted to borrow a further US$600 million on condition that this was repaid as part of a US$800 million reduction in its debt burden by February 1992 . |
| 7 | The Urban Foundation , a private group funded by South African business interests and supported by multinational companies and foreign backers , on Oct. 5 , 1989 , announced the establishment of a R3,000 million mortgage loan programme to give low-income black families access to mortgage finance . |
| 8 | Bush promised that " the time for just pure study is over " and announced the restoration of a US$5,000 million clean coal programme cut by the administration of former US President Ronald Reagan . |
| 9 | On Oct. 24 a list was published of 24 banks which had agreed to participate in the first level of syndication of a US$5,000 million loan to the Kuwaiti government . |
| 10 | The dam was part of a US$21,000 million Southern Anatolia Development Programme involving a total of 21 dams and 17 hydro-electric stations affecting the Tigris and the Euphrates rivers . |
| 11 | The approval , which was considered a formality following IMF endorsement of the plan in February , enabled the Philippines to proceed with its scheme to restructure US$5,300 million of its debt to commercial banks , and also facilitated the release of the remaining $US80,000,000 of a US$400 million package of IMF credits held since 1990 . |
| 12 | The meeting approved the creation of a US$10,000 million development fund for Arab countries which had supported the coalition in the Gulf war and which had suffered economic damage from the war ; Egypt and Syria were likely to be the main beneficiaries . |
| 13 | This followed the government 's establishment of a US$1,200 million development fund for " friendly nations " . |
| 14 | On Feb. 27 details were released of a US$461 million Italian aid package to support Lebanon 's reconstruction programme . |
| 15 | France accepted a postponement of the repayment of Soviet trade debts amounting to nearly F1,000 million and Bérégovoy announced the creation of a F20 million annual programme to train 6,000 aspiring Soviet executives . |
| 16 | The International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) on June 30 released the first tranche worth US$647,000,000 of a US$2,200 million standby credit approved in September 1991 [ see p. 38439 ] . |
| 17 | The impact of this US threat was reduced by the subsequent announcement of a US$450,000,000 concessionary loan from Japan as part of a US$2,000 million package to Jordan , Egypt and Turkey . |
| 18 | The proposed tax reform was judged to be crucial for IMF approval of a US$2,000 million standby loan , and for agreements with commercial creditor banks on the restructuring of the US$52,000 million commercial debt . |
| 19 | Peru 's status of " ineligibility " for future loans by the IMF [ see p. 34606 ] was lifted following the finalization of a US$1,160 million balance-of-payments support package , to cover 1991 and 1992 , arranged by a " support group " of friendly countries , headed by the United States and Japan . |
| 20 | The budget , which was subject to a Knesset vote later in the year and which assumed US Congressional approval of fresh loan guarantees [ see p. 37749 ] had been drawn up contrary to recommendations by Finance Minister Itzhak Moda'i for a US$470 million cut in the military budget . |
| 21 | BankAmerica Corp. of San Francisco and Security Pacific Corp. of Los Angeles announced plans for a US$4,500 million merger , the largest in US history . |
| 22 | Taubmans ( PNG ) had just secured a contract to supply specialised protective coatings for a US$24 million project for OK Tedi Mining when the rain stopped . |
| 23 | The union budget for 1991 had been set at Rbs250,000 million with provision for a Rbs26,000 million deficit [ see p. 37970 ] . |
| 24 | A letter of intent for a US$2,000 million standby credit was signed with the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) on Sept. 13 . |
| 25 | Commenting on the move the Financial Times of Aug. 7 said that it would " disappoint " the IMF which was currently considering an Indian request for a US$2,000 million standby credit . |
| 26 | The package included approval for a US$12,000 million increase in the overall US commitment to the International Monetary Fund , US$1,200 million in economic aid , and authorization for up to US$3,000 million for an international fund to back stabilization of CIS currencies . |
| 27 | Australia formally resumed aid to Vietnam on April 13 , ending a 12-year embargo with a US$100 million package . |
| 28 | Bob Hoover 's North American P-51D Old Yeller was put up for action , but with a $1 million reserve Hoover gets to fly it for another year . |
| 29 | When Narasimha Rao 's Congress ( I ) government came to office in mid-1991 it was faced with a US$70,000 million foreign debt burden and a long-standing foreign-exchange crisis which had continued despite receipt of a substantial IMF package in January [ see p. 38006 ] . |
| 30 | In late July 1990 Housing and Construction Minister Ariel Sharon presented the Cabinet with a US$13,500 million five-year programme to provide housing for Soviet immigrants . |