Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [n mass] [adj] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Does not that contrast with the Conservative policy of reducing the betting levy by 2.5 per cent. , which has given £100 million to sport and increased the Sports Council grant to £50 million — |
| 2 | During the next three years the industry has committed £1 billion to cleaning up its discharges and recycling wastes which would otherwise be dumped . |
| 3 | In the UK the Department of Energy has committed £11 million to geothermal energy for three years of work and by 1986 Britain will have spent £21 million on ‘ hot rocks ’ research . |
| 4 | Furthermore , my hon. Friend the Member for Richmond and Barnes ( Mr. Hanley ) has added £2.6 million to this year 's budget for occupational therapy , and about £500,000 has been made available to the Newry and Craigavon area . |
| 5 | Since it started in 1979 , Midland Bank Venture Capital has provided £35 million to 119 companies . |
| 6 | The housing investment programme has allocated £99 million to the northern region this year , with an additional £20.5 million coming through estate action resources . |
| 7 | The government has allocated £4.9 million to governor training . |
| 8 | The Commission 's original proposal on maternity leave would have added £0.5 billion to the costs or either employers or taxpayers in this country . |
| 9 | Two years later Pitt claimed to have added £1 million to the annual revenue from customs duties , £1 million from new taxes , notably on windows , and £2 million from additional excise rising from increased domestic consumption of excised goods . |
| 10 | BA is reported to have offered £10 million to £15 million in compensation for the damage its campaign caused to Richard Branson 's Virgin group . |
| 11 | The opposition also denied US news reports that Washington had contributed $10 million to his election campaign . |
| 12 | Since 1979 the Government have given £17 billion to the British coal industry by way of grant and write-offs . |
| 13 | It requires all people to be involved in a ceasefire and a total cessation of hostilities if the aid that we are willing to send — we have sent £8 million to Somalia since early last year — is to get to the people who desperately need it . |