Example sentences of "a [num] million pounds " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even though we spent that money we are projected to come in with balances of three million pounds in excess of the budget figure set by the Conservatives , and that is a six million pounds difference that 's come straight out of the twenty-four and I think it tells us two things . |
| 2 | I also have a plan to spend a thousand million pounds , |
| 3 | It 's part of a ten million pounds appeal to show people that there 's more to scouting than singing round camp fires . |
| 4 | It was , it has the face value of one million pounds in physical terms , there is , in fact it is thought that there was a ten million pounds as well based on the same , on the same er principle . |
| 5 | There may be some , but I would expect that this time sum , er or close to it , will be the final balance , and that , of course , will flow into the general balances of the County Council , and er , a one million pounds was allocated from the contingency , that finance sub-committee in October , to meet the price , er , to meet a prices inflation . |
| 6 | A hundred million pounds was advanced by the British government for tenants to buy out the farms they rented from the landlords . |
| 7 | It saves the government more than a hundred million pounds by cutting the number of expensive court hearings , and it 's a quick and easy way for the police to clear up crime . |
| 8 | You 've told me that you 're putting in about a hundred million pounds for this initial expansion , is that the limit ? |
| 9 | Some of those have been very substantial , companies coming to the market with er market capitalizations in excess of a hundred million pounds . |
| 10 | They could then be sold off to the tune of a hundred million pounds to pay off debts . |