Example sentences of "for a million pounds " in BNC.
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1 | You can make a private deal with insurance companies to insure your legs for a million pounds if they are your sole way of earning a living ! |
2 | It rubs hoarding space with Howard Hodgkin , whose paintings sell for a million pounds and more . |
3 | The other day , when a new silver dinner service was commissioned for 10 Downing Street , I asked how much silver could be bought for a million pounds , which seemed a suitably round number . |
4 | For a million pounds , one million . |
5 | Then Swindon asked for a million pounds , Chelsea offered nothing , and Hoddle was valued at a maximum of 175 thousand pounds . |
6 | Dealing with injured bats , unwanted newts and cats with bad breath is all in the line of duty for Christine Hall — and it 's a job she would n't want to swap for a million pounds . |
7 | ‘ I approached Mickey Duff about Wharton , but he said ‘ not for a million pounds ’ , then Nicotra demanded a ridiculous £375,000 to fight . |