Example sentences of "[pers pn] [num] [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 Yours , sir , thank you seven hundred pounds
13 Since the campaign started bosses say it 's saved them fourteen million pounds by reducing staff turnover .
14 Someone thinks I should pay them ten thousand pounds .
15 He and his friends claim Albie owed them ten thousand pounds .
16 We 've given them five hundred pounds .
17 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 ?
18 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 ? ’
19 I told him about the defenestration of Ramsey Everett and he gave me five hundred pounds .
20 Yeah but even so if you paid him forty eight pounds for an hour that 's still
21 I 'd cost him nineteen thousand pounds .
22 officials lent him thirteen thousand pounds to enable him to move south and buy this house .
23 officials lent him thirteen thousand pounds to enable him to move south and buy this house .
24 Richardson has admitted Albie owed him ten thousand pounds .
25 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 .
26 When I first found Ryan , which was n't that difficult , ’ he explained drily , ‘ I offered him five thousand pounds for the land … ’
27 Radl gave him twenty thousand pounds for taking part in Operation Eagle .
28 It 's cost him twenty thousand pounds .
29 Well I 'm making arrangements to pay mine er but when I get paid on Friday it were going through , got ta pay him twenty five pounds and then fifteen pounds every fortnight thereafter and it 'll take seven months to pay but that 's all he can get off us .
30 But er she 's coming a and gives him twenty five pounds for what he 's done oh he came in , he came into the kitchen , it 's ever so funny , he came into the kitchen to tell me about this you see Anyway he came back in there and I said to him I 'm not really enthusiastic about the thought er thinking that I was involved with this as well so the dear woman turned round and said to me it 's only your husband so I said well I 'd better go back in the kitchen where I know my place .
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