Example sentences of "a [adj] hundred [adj] pounds " in BNC.
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| 1 | Witness a paltry hundred thousand pounds for a new village hall , compared with the one million pounds on the Highfields Community Centre . |
| 2 | Chris Davies , a Parkfield director , said the library makes a profit of ‘ a few hundred thousand pounds annually ’ but its potential is ‘ enormous ’ . |
| 3 | In its way , it was as funny and arresting as anything from television , but it lacks the scale and presence of a few hundred thousand pounds ' worth of television commercial . |
| 4 | Because of this , the final cost of Shell 's reduced stake may be only a few hundred million pounds . |
| 5 | Once the home of the town 's railway works , the developer Tarmac has already %s begun work on a three hundred million pounds plan to transform the derelict site with offices , shops , houses and a hotel , creating thousands of jobs . |