Example sentences of "[art] million [noun pl] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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31 | According to UNICEF , about a million babies a year die because their mothers stop breast feeding too soon and switch to dried milk substitutes — without access to clean water for mixing . |
32 | That day , we were on Flupper doing about a million miles an hour . |
33 | I 'm not making a million dollars a performance , but I do damn well , and I do n't think people should make a million dollars for a film . |
34 | In the US , where the government is the only major backer , research has limped along at about half a million dollars a year . |
35 | Now that he has advanced to the front ranks of the most expensive and super-hyped entertainment on earth , Brundle has acquired some of the essential accoutrements of a global celebrity who earns over a million dollars a year . |
36 | Is this man being paid a million dollars a year for a driving technique which is dispensed by every BSM instructor ? |
37 | The company needed a million dollars a day simply to function and could no longer generate the money . |
38 | Today Loblaws makes about half a million dollars a week on its 20 or so ‘ green ’ products — and sales are increasing . |