Example sentences of "[num] pounds for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | but Julia said to me before she came round with Hayden she said er , cos her mum and dad are still there , not her mum and dad , her mum and step dad are still there , they 're only giving them forty pounds for nine weeks , forty pounds towards the mortgage like you know , been there since after Christmas and erm , anyway she said ooh she said , Steve said er , that 's her husband , said to me ooh is n't Emily well mannered she said , she does n't walk in the house , she waits in the doorstep you know |
| 2 | Thank you , a hundred and forty pounds for six one two . |
| 3 | Well there you are , forty pounds for this one . |
| 4 | Raising a laugh and over forty pounds for Comic Relief , Mike Smith allowed Betty Edgar to shave off his beard for charity . |
| 5 | Forty pounds for those , they cost me about a hundred pounds those you know , the materials |
| 6 | forty pounds for three rings . |
| 7 | Forty pounds for three of them . |
| 8 | Well if it 's six pounds for six people that 's thirty six pounds a night is n't it ? |
| 9 | Six pounds for five . |
| 10 | Just a mention about the Good Old Days Quiz Book , a B B C publication which is at your local B B C radio station , costs three pounds for one thousand questions , do n't be without it this Christmas , and it does make a lovely Christmas present as well . |
| 11 | well we paid about three pounds for those springs |
| 12 | Fifty pounds for two people . |
| 13 | that would cost you fifty pounds for that . |
| 14 | Fifty pounds for these , fifty anywhere ? |
| 15 | Any advance on fifty pounds for this one now ? |
| 16 | Right , Lot one is on the screen now , yes , there it is , Lot one fifty pounds for this , fifty pounds anyone ? |
| 17 | Lot number five the circular mirror this the mirror fifty pounds for this one at fifty pounds , at fifty five , at fifty five pounds at fifty five pounds all done ? |
| 18 | Lot number thirty seven Shibayama aide-memoire there 's the aide- memoire showing fifty pounds for this , at fifty , fifty five for you sir , sixty pounds , sixty five , seventy , seventy five , eighty eighty five eighty five offered and selling for eighty five pounds , any more ? |
| 19 | Thank you , Lot number fifty seven Lot fifty seven I 'm offering , that 's the five er Persian sections , there we are , they 've got those showing or one of them Lot number fifty seven , fifty pounds for this , at fifty pounds at fifty pounds , fifty five , sixty , sixty five , seventy seventy five , eighty eighty five , ninety ninety five , a hundred and ten twenty one thirty a hundred and thirty against you near me now one thirty , anybody else want , forty in front one fifty going on sir ? |
| 20 | They just look at the report in the paper and say how on earth was this man fined fifty pounds for this offence . |
| 21 | Er if you want to go local erm say on towns it would cost you perhaps forty three thousand pounds for thirty seconds . |
| 22 | Twelve years later her fundraising efforts have pulled in more than three hundred thousand pounds for disabled people in her home town of Newent in Gloucestershire . |
| 23 | Now five thousand booklets internally will create a target of eight thousand pounds for that assignment . |
| 24 | Let's say we get a figure of , erm , what , three thousand pounds for that . |
| 25 | This is the great hall which is which is although it looks finished is actually by no means finished , I was just explaining to Mike we still need a go there , we still need a table there , we need all the windows to be done and we need three thousand pounds for that window . |
| 26 | If the government thinks that they 're going to solve the problem by just lashing out four hundred thousand pounds for sixteen pitches , then they are certainly mistaken , because the mere fact of these people 's business , whether they 're in scrap , whether they 're dealing in furniture , means that they must be on the move all the time . |
| 27 | Erm and the limit was five thousand pounds for one year but I think they only pay half the fees or something of whatever course it is . |
| 28 | A thousand pounds for one set of photographs ; there might be any number of others about . |
| 29 | It will also replace a rotten back door , under a scheme with the local district council which offers grants of up to a thousand pounds for such work for elderly people in the town . |
| 30 | ‘ Adam has acquired one hundred and ninety-two thousand thirty-shilling shares worth two hundred and eighty-eight thousand pounds for fifteen thousand pounds , which leaves you , Miranda , holding sixty per cent of the shares . ’ |