Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [verb] [adj] million [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The East German power station of Janschwalde burns 30 million tonnes of coal per year and annually emits as much sulphur dioxide as Sweden . |
| 2 | ‘ In 1346 the population of Europe comprised eighty million people , and was growing at a rapid rate . |
| 3 | By 1962 , while trade with Asia reached 636 million rubles , and with Africa 265 million rubles , it was still only 96 million rubles with Latin America ( excluding Cuba ) ( Mirovaia ekonomika i mezhdunarodnye otnosheniia , no. 3 , 1964 , p. 87 ) . |
| 4 | Tennessee Eastman , a branch of Kodak , will shortly commission a plant in Tennessee to make 225 million kilograms a year of acetic anhydride from coal . |
| 5 | The station had a shaky launch in January losing two million viewers in its early weeks and the increases are put down to a revamped style and change of presenters . |
| 6 | THE station taking over from Thames inherits 10.6 million viewers and promises a strong blend of drama and comedy . |
| 7 | Heineken on Friday recalled three million bottles of Export Lager in eight countries when splinters were found in a drink at an Amsterdam brewery during a routine check . |