Example sentences of "million and [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The total value of research funds held was almost £3 Million and a total of 243 research publications were produced , 138 of them in the Department of Biological and Molecular Sciences . |
| 2 | In 1986 , the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys ( OPCS ) , estimated that there were just over a million ( 1,010 thousand ) one parent families in Great Britain caring for more than a million and a half ( 1.6 million children ) . |
| 3 | Lord Malmesbury queried the Government 's view that the concentration of offices would produce a saving in ground rents , when the land alone for the block scheme ‘ would cost a million and a half of money ’ . |
| 4 | Million and a half ? ’ |
| 5 | In the previous half-century it could not have been more than a million and a half in all . |
| 6 | Er so with these three measures plus the seven hundred and one thousand estimate er underspent th this year to carry forward , we have er about a million and a half to use against er further grant and of the options listed in section ten er , ours are not dissimilar from the , er from and I best pick the |
| 7 | Well , well one , one million and a half |
| 8 | erm I could mention the recreation budget , because I think you talked about recreation ; in about nineteen eighty the recreation budget was a million and a half , it 's now six and a half million plus . |
| 9 | For example , in a survey I carried out on the membership of the National Trust — one of the largest voluntary associations in Britain with over a million and a quarter members — it was decided that topics should include such things as how people came to join , how they felt about the payment of subscriptions , how much they read of the literature the Trust sent them , what their main interests in conservation were , how active a part they wanted to play in the work of the Trust , and so on . |
| 10 | thing I told you about lady in red , remember that , a million and a quarter , |
| 11 | It 's cost a million and a quarter pounds to build but according to the pupils it 's worth every penny . |
| 12 | From now on , it 's pass me the Factor 2 Million and a sunhat , please . |
| 13 | The meeting included representatives from 41 countries ( 27 of them African ) with a combined population of 420,000,000 , a total external debt in 1988 of US$69,300 million and a share in 1987 of only 0.7 per cent of world gross domestic product ( GDP ) and exports . |
| 14 | With pre-tax profits of £1.3 million and a purchase price of around £8 million , FUS was a good deal for Norton . |
| 15 | It features Zoffany 's Cockfight ( see Round-Up ) , estimated at £1.5 million and a herd of fat cows and bulls from a private collection ( est. from £1,500–4,000 ) . |
| 16 | More than three million hens have been destroyed at a cost of more than £5 million and a number of egg producers have been forced out of business as a result . |
| 17 | Now , after over £5 million and a lot of work , it 's ready . |
| 18 | For example project A has an initial cash outflow of £1 million and a cash inflow of £300 000/year for 10 years . |
| 19 | The LAPD had 7,000 officers , albeit better trained , with an air fleet of eighteen helicopters , a budget of over $400 million and an arsenal the teenagers in the gangs could never match . |
| 20 | All are extremely worthwhile projects , including the upgrading of the west coast main line at a cost of £750 million and the electrification of the midlands main line at a cost of £315 million . |
| 21 | Using equation ( 2 ) , the cost of debt finance can be calculated as follows : The current market value of the firm 's equity finance is £1 million and the firm is expected to pay a perpetual dividend of £120,000 each year ( that is , g=0 ) . |
| 22 | Turnover has surged from £6 million to £10 million and the firm is working 24 hours a day , six days a week throughout the year to meet demand . |
| 23 | The total contract cost of the church conversion and the adjacent new building was of the order of £1.25 million and the work extended over twenty-one months . |
| 24 | The Carré d'Art has cost FFr383 million ( $70 million ) against initial estimates of FFr360 million , of which the town has provided FFr278 million , the Region Languedoc-Roussillon FFr32 million , the Ministère de la Culture and Secretariat d'Etat aux Grands Travaux , FFr5 million , the Direction des Musées de France FFr46.77 million and the Direction des Livres et de la Lecture , FFr21.22 million . |
| 25 | It is worth £8 million and the gallery has had to purchase it through three annual instalments negotiated with the previous owners . |
| 26 | The group 's stable of established drugs increased sales by 13 per cent to £2.05 billion , with the asthma drug , Becotite , contributing £165 million and the anti-biotic , Zinnat , turning in £160 million . |
| 27 | As to the cost of the measures , the two-year cost of the skill check initiative will be some £25 million and the cost of the pilot scheme of vouchers to help unemployed people to make use of open learning facilities will be £3 million . |
| 28 | The museum part has only cost FFr150 million and the rest was for the library ’ . |
| 29 | The marginal propensity to import is also 0.2 , so that for every £10 million rise in income , spending on imports rises by £2 million and the consumption of home-produced goods and services rises by £6 million . |
| 30 | Pre-tax profits soared from £21.4 million to almost £32 million and the company joined Iceland Frozen Foods yesterday in announcing turnover that topped £1 billion for the first time , jumping from £920 million to £1.05 billion . |