Example sentences of "[n mass] [adj] at the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Trident was hugely expensive — £10 billion at the first assessment alone . |
| 2 | The only real worry is that , to finance a strategy driven by buying other firms , Hanson keeps a large cash balance — £7 billion at the last count . |
| 3 | Wayne 's World , in which he plays the villain , had grossed $110 million at the last count . |
| 4 | These show that the property portfolio is worth about £1.2 billion at present prices compared with £1.7 billion at the last year end . |
| 5 | The prospectus shows borrowings of £48.3 million dwarfed shareholders ' funds of £19.8 million at the last balance sheet date on 9 January . |
| 6 | The Terry 's cash would be very useful to UB , which is chaired by Bob Clarke , who is known to be keen to cut the group 's high gearing — debt amounted to about £540 million at the last count — and pave the way for even more expansion . |