Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] pounds [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | You might earn almost a quarter of a million pounds a year — ’ |
2 | However , after spending some time amid the pandemonium of this noisy office , Anita had come to one definite conclusion : Laura might well earn an absolute fortune — reputedly a quarter of a million pounds a year — but , as far as Anita was concerned , she certainly deserved every penny ! |
3 | A property developer is hoping to defy the recession by putting flats in a converted Mill on the market at up to a quarter of a million pounds a time . |
4 | This is pa at least in part due to the glossy advertising that they 've launched at a cost of a quarter of a million pounds a week . |
5 | Bought as an ‘ add-on ’ with a house contents policy for a few pounds a year , it should cover you for consumer , household and personal injury claims . |
6 | So , for a few pounds a month now , you could build up a very welcome nest-egg for yourself and provide financial protection for your family at the same time . |
7 | And when they go on holiday with Ann and the old man they used to get through a hundred pounds a day and they go for a week . |
8 | on a ten pounds a week , it 's nonsense . |