Example sentences of "is [verb] [adj] million [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Christer Petersson , who was acquitted of the 1986 murder of the Swedish Prime Minister , Mr Olof Palme , is demanding two million kronor ( £213,000 ) compensation for the 10 months he spent in jail , news reports said yesterday .
2 A small but at least regular amount of funding has also been allocated ; for example , the Pushkin Museum is to receive 200 million roubles .
3 Make no apologise ds ds to starting with education , the county council is cutting seven million pounds from education this year .
4 As you look at the fine architecture of this cell , keep in mind the fact that all that complexity is repeated 125 million times in each retina .
5 Budapest city council is to spend 80 million forints this year phasing out the city 's 120,000 two-stroke cars and vans .
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