Example sentences of "[noun] million for the [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | English Nature , the statutory body which advises the government on nature conservation in England , has been allocated an additional £1.04 million for the protection and management of wildlife sites . |
2 | Lord Rosebery responded quickly by saying that he would still sell to the nation , but was increasing the price from £2 to £3 million for the house and contents . |
3 | If the deal is accepted , Fulham will share Stamford Bridge with Chelsea , paying in excess of £13 million for the ground while the £5 million Cabra owe Fulham will be waived . |
4 | Hong Kong Land , owned by big Hong-Kong-based trading group Jardine Matheson , paid £79 million for the stake and wants to buy more . |
5 | The sums involved were colossal : over £0.5 million for the spire and the roof . |
6 | Under an Appeal Court ruling , Chelsea have until tonight to meet Cabra 's asking price of £22.85 million for the ground or face possible winding-up procedings . |