Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adj] [num] pounds " in BNC.
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1 | It costs me fifty five pounds |
2 | I mean the Halifax charged me three hundred pounds for this and I 've already got a mortgage with them , so they do n't need to do any sort of er er in depth surveys , or , or , or assessments on the house . |
3 | He said she 's gon na give you six hundred pounds worth of tickets , you give her six hundred pound cheque . |
4 | Two eighty three hundred still against you three hundred pounds here on my right at three hundred , and selling for three hundre yes three twenty three twenty against you three twenty at the back and selling for three hundred and twenty pounds . |
5 | came to , asked for a briefing on what we did in Estonia and then said , can we give you seventy thousand pounds so you can spend on projects in Estonia , so they got seventy thousand pounds off your Government . |
6 | You might have bought capital things , a van , tools etcetera , which might , just for example , cost you five thousand pounds . |
7 | Now then , I 've made , oh er before I go into the capital gains , er capital allowances you can claim a proportion of the capital allowances on a reducing balance , so er if a car for example costs you five thousand pounds , you 'd actually be allowed twenty five percent in the first year , the twenty five percent would be reduced from five thousand , and in the next year you 'd get twenty five percent off your balance until the five thousand pounds had been allowed against your profits . |
8 | The photographs and the negatives would cost you five thousand pounds . ’ |
9 | I 'll pay you five hundred pounds on the day you marry Bathsheba ! ’ |
10 | say we 'd be , you know , be fiddle around and get to ninety six I would then turn and say to them , I will give you five hundred pounds I will knock five hundred off that so that you can put in a proper shower tray and screen |
11 | Thirty people paying fifty pounds makes you fifteen hundred pounds . |
12 | An integrated machine may cost you several hundred pounds more than a freestanding model with the same features — prices start at about £500 . |
13 | Since a single run of 1,000 full-colour A4 posters will cost you several hundred pounds to print , for example , there 's no point working with low-end software , unless you 're an artistic genius . |
14 | Yours , sir , thank you seven hundred pounds |
15 | Since the campaign started bosses say it 's saved them fourteen million pounds by reducing staff turnover . |
16 | Someone thinks I should pay them ten thousand pounds . |
17 | He and his friends claim Albie owed them ten thousand pounds . |
18 | We 've given them five hundred pounds . |
19 | Lot number thirty two Lot thirty two , the lacquer brushes there we are , there 's the lacquer brushes , I 've got two offers of a hundred pounds for them one hundred pounds in two places , at one hundred and ten , one twenty , thirty , forty going on ? |
20 | I do n't want him to give me a job , but will he give me one thousand pounds out of money that 's really mine ? ’ |
21 | I told him about the defenestration of Ramsey Everett and he gave me five hundred pounds . |
22 | Of course he was released from hospital and he recovered and of course we we , he , we protested to the hunt and they had the audacity to off to offer him some fifty pounds compensation , which was a adding insult to injury . |
23 | Theresa would slip her another fifty pounds . |
24 | Yeah but even so if you paid him forty eight pounds for an hour that 's still |
25 | I 'd cost him nineteen thousand pounds . |
26 | officials lent him thirteen thousand pounds to enable him to move south and buy this house . |
27 | officials lent him thirteen thousand pounds to enable him to move south and buy this house . |
28 | Richardson has admitted Albie owed him ten thousand pounds . |
29 | Over lunch at the Roof Gardens , an agreement was drawn up for the purchase of Powell 's share in Virgin , giving him one million pounds , the Scala cinema and the video-editing suites . |
30 | When I first found Ryan , which was n't that difficult , ’ he explained drily , ‘ I offered him five thousand pounds for the land … ’ |