Example sentences of "[art] [adj] pounds for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's been revealed that multi-millionaire Paul Getty is donating a million pounds for a building to house the map and the famous chained library . |
2 | He says you have to be realistic and who 's going to pay a million pounds for a player who 's thirty in october . |
3 | It had been previously owned by Maurice Macmillan MP , son of the late Conservative Prime Minister Lord Stockton , and the Duchy paid over three-quarters of a million pounds for the property . |
4 | A mock ‘ Petition of the Pawnbrokers ’ said the petitioners who were in the business of lending small sums on pledges were not legally justified in charging more than five pounds for the loan of a hundred pounds for a year . |
5 | ‘ We made him agree to a hundred pounds for the child 's family . |