Example sentences of "a [adj] million pounds in " in BNC.
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1 | And it must be prepared to lose a few million pounds in the process . |
2 | ‘ The national media attention given to Pwllheli , in the run-up to the final decision , must be worth a few million pounds in advertising terms alone . ’ |
3 | I see no reason whatsoever for a council that will still have two and a half million pounds in balances after the labour group proposals , why on earth we need to build another hundred thousand pounds into the budget , paid for by er council tax payers to provide for unforeseen expenditure . |
4 | A writer who was ordered to pay two and a half million pounds in libel damages and costs , has uncovered new material which he claims casts doubt over the judgement . |
5 | They hit coshed the driver and made off with two and a half million pounds in used five pound notes . |