Example sentences of "be [art] [adj] million [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The people who would have suffered most from Mr Moore 's penal approach are the 1.6 million children in one parent families . |
| 2 | These are the multi million pound supposedly public money going into it . |
| 3 | He said and do you know that we 're a multi- million pound organization . |
| 4 | I believe we are a forty million pound organisation . |
| 5 | Portions of the ACL/DCI are currently being distributed with more to follow in what will eventually be a 100 million word collection . |
| 6 | Biggest buyers were the eight million pop fans aged between 12 and 25 , says a report by Music Business International . |
| 7 | Producer Curt Hamilton said : ‘ You 've heard of the six million dollar man — this is the 10 million dollar bum . ’ |
| 8 | first the base budget , an this and return to give increase the expenditure is the five million pounds or so needed for the increased number of pupils . |
| 9 | It 's the sixty-four million dollar question . |
| 10 | The answer , well it 's a one million pound bank note that 's up for auction at Christies next month . |
| 11 | With more than thirty products selling to over fifty countries it 's a multi million pound business . |
| 12 | Or tell them , tell them there 's a few million pounds worth of gold coins in some field ! |
| 13 | Oh , yes , it 's a three million books , it 's called Help Jackson , it 's one of the very , very old and that , I literally |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | A trout can detect the smell of chemicals of shrimp diluted a thousand million times , while the sensitivity of an eel is a thousand million times greater still . |
| 16 | Counterfeiting is a multi million pound industry and all the signs are that it 's growing at an alarming rate . |
| 17 | The 1913 Marsden Hartley ( lot 158 est. $1–1.5 million ) was the only million dollar plus twentieth-century work , going to Citibank for $1.05 million ( £656,250 ) . |
| 18 | The corpus used for this was the three million sentence bilingual proceedings of the Canadian Hansard ( parliamentary proceedings ) . |
| 19 | ‘ You know , we did ‘ Rumours ’ and that was a sixteen million album phenomenon at the time . |
| 20 | There was a six million pound erm , er difference on the S A assumption . |
| 21 | There was a seventeen million pound extension built in nineteen Started in nineteen eighty one , finished nineteen eighty five . |
| 22 | mega bucks and the company had gone escalated and then opportunity of this guy , you know , saying what a super guy he was , what an entrepreneur and what he done is , you know , I 've had something head , you know , I 'm in charge and he put his feet on the desk there and he had a hole in his shoe and s spread across all the papers the next day was this guy with a hole in his shoe and this was a multi million pound corporate er corporate body , he could n't afford to buy a decent pair of shoes |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Er fairly recently we were asked to tender for erm a new station at Rickmansworth for Crossrail and one of the prerequisites of that job , er which was a ten million pound project , er one of the prerequisites of that job , was that we should either be certificated or at least have a quality assurance erm system in place . |