Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] million [prep] [art] first " in BNC.
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1 | Accordingly the agreement involved tax increases — totalling $134,000 million in the first year alone — and included new taxes on petrol , alcohol and luxury items . |
2 | According to the latest figures , they would be required to contribute £132.6 million in the first year of council tax after it was introduced in April . |
3 | According to the latest figures , they would be required to contribute £132.6 million in the first year of council tax after it was introduced in April . |
4 | He so underpriced the shares that the taxpayer lost £1,200 million on the first afternoon of dealing . |
5 | Each fund would receive $1.5 million in the first year of the scheme , increasing to $6 million by 1987 . |
6 | Turnover increased by 10 per cent over 1991 and exceeded £200 million for the first time , despite the suspension of the Hibernia project . |
7 | Kingfisher is raising £155 million from the first call of 225p a share on a one-for-seven rights issue , with another 225p payable at the company 's discretion . |