Example sentences of "[noun sg] for the millions " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is no increase in child benefit , no help with child care and no extra help for the millions of families with children living on benefits . |
| 2 | And they are habitat for the millions of mallard duck , Canada geese , American widgeon and other waterfowl that pause here as they cruise the Atlantic Flyway toward warmer climes each autumn . |
| 3 | The pros play in the par-three for fun , to give something back to their public in return for the millions of dollars they earn from golf . |
| 4 | A typical occasion was when Thornton used his contacts to set up a meeting between the paper and the trade-union-sponsored Unity Bank to borrow £10,000 to keep things going for now , and to test the water for the millions of pounds that would be needed in the future . |
| 5 | Our belief was that this would not only be an attraction to City workers but a major facility for the millions of visitors to the Tower of London . |
| 6 | I HAVE listened with great interest to those voices who do n't want the ‘ South African tour rebels ' ’ ban to be lifted , and it is clear to me that many of them are not expressing these views out of a sense of justice or respect for the millions of blacks still suffering in South Africa . |
| 7 | That 's good news for the millions of men and women in Britain who like the taste of wine , spirits or beer . |
| 8 | Compassion for the victims of this sick Tory society compassion for the millions of people who have no work compassion for the victims of racists and racisms compassion for the victims of the public service cuts , whether it be the miserable one and a half percent pay offers compulsory competitive tendering job cuts , low pay , the pensioners , the elderly , the sick , the child , the list is never ending . |
| 9 | The PWA went on to achieve an impressive record in building schools , civic buildings and hospitals , but more rapid and extensive programmes of public works were required to provide relief for the millions who remained unemployed . |
| 10 | Launcelot Hogben ( Mathematics for the Millions ) , who held the chair , and J. B. S. Haldane , the biologist , linked eugenics with enthusiasm for Marxism and Soviet Communism . |
| 11 | The only clue for the millions of viewers to Julia 's ordeal as she introduced a feature on the plight of homeowners was her close cropped blonde hair . |
| 12 | According to Senator Edward Kennedy it demonstrated " that he is more interested in appeasing extremists in his party than in providing simple justice for the millions of working women and minorities who face bias on the job " . |