Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [verb] [adj] million [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The adverts are expected to reach 6.3 million readers in that period , a figure calculated from the audited circulation of each publication . |
2 | There are currently 53 collieries in operation , which are expected to produce 68 million tonnes this financial year . |
3 | A selection of the 36 classic sports and competition cars that are expected to fetch several million pounds at a Brooks auction during the London Motorfair |
4 | A selection of the 36 classic sports and competition cars that are expected to fetch several million pounds at a Brooks auction during the London Motorfair at Earl 's Court on 26 October . |
5 | The authority plans to overspend this year and has been told to cut ten million pounds . |
6 | Two mines are being developed to export 8 million tonnes per year to Japan on a 15-year contract with a five-year renewal . |
7 | The central authorities were instructed to send 100 million roubles to pay the railwaymen . |
8 | The report mentions that between April 1990 and March 1991 7690 kms main and 690 , OOO services were laid displacing 12 million tons of material — more than the channel tunnel . |
9 | Tour operators have been licensed to sell 14.3 million holidays in the coming year , Civil Aviation Authority figures reveal . |
10 | The 600-megawatt Rotterdam station , due to begin operation in the mid-1990's , is expected to discharge 75 million tons of CO2 over its 25 year lifetime . |
11 | There are plans to bring in a similar scheme in Oxford — it 's going to cost eighteen million pounds and take five years . |
12 | This measure is projected to raise 375 million francs a year . |
13 | A grass-roots initiative supported by dozens of prominent writers , actors and politicians is trying to collect one million signatures urging more liberal citizenship laws . |
14 | The council is planning to spend ten million pounds more than government guidelines next year . |
15 | The bank had taken over the shares of the owners of the Art-B company when they were arrested for fraud in August 1991 [ see p. 38399 ] and was said to owe 6,000,000 million zlotys ( $430 million ) to the central bank ( NBP ) . |
16 | Now that it was going to cost fifteen million dollars , though , I was n't so sure . |