Example sentences of "million [conj] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The total for 1992 will be around 12.5 million and for the year 2000 the airport authority is projecting some 22 million . |
2 | She had sought £43 million but outside the court she said : ‘ There 's no price you can put on this . |
3 | It found that at 5 July , 1991 , the Western Isles authority had suffered a total loss of more than £24 million because of the fall of the bank . |
4 | The withdrawals line , then , which is an aggregation of the saving , taxation and import lines , will be pushed upwards by £2 million because of the tax rise and downwards by £0.8 million because of the fall in saving and imports . |
5 | Egypt also stood to lose some $200 million because of the devaluation of Gulf currencies , in addition to $500 million in back pay owed by Iraq to Egyptian workers , and $150-200 million owed by the Iraqi government to Egyptian companies . |
6 | The withdrawals line , then , which is an aggregation of the saving , taxation and import lines , will be pushed upwards by £2 million because of the tax rise and downwards by £0.8 million because of the fall in saving and imports . |
7 | PROFITS at the Bradford and Bingley building society , Britain 's seventh largest , have slumped by £14 million because of the housing crisis . |