Example sentences of "[art] million [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Other rodents , especially mice , gerbils , guinea pigs are loved by the million so why not the wild brown ones ? |
2 | I also listened to Mr I did n't understand what he was saying but I did listen to him er the bit that I did er catch was his denial that erm the revenue budget for Moat and Highfields was half a million well he 's quite correct because I 've got the figures here . |
3 | Former neighbour Alan Bott , a director of P & O Containers said : ‘ We heard he had made a million , lost a million and made a million again . ’ |
4 | Crying into your Lanson when you have n't made a million simply has n't got the same ring . |
5 | Now , we hear time and time again of the one million capital that was spent and yes and I do hope that the provisions that will now be made through a combined budget which Mr seems to think is half a million but I can assure you it is not half a million however , I do I can further reassure him that by the time the Highfields er and Moat management committee have gone through with this it will be half a million , there will be a proper budget provision as it should have been in the last five to six years . |
6 | But it 's probably costing us about er , three quarters of a million to a million just now net . |
7 | And the Sheikh 's dominance has been maintained this year as he heads the table with some £1.75m in prize money , half a million ahead of his older brother , Hamdan Al Maktoum , who owns Nashwan , with Sangster languishing in 10th place with a mere £250,000 or so in the kitty . |
8 | The Finnish breed has become so popular in the USSR that there are now about a million there . |
9 | It 's split up in various places including the funding of and a full year and the other providers which are so there 's a total of three quarters of a million there . |
10 | Erm want to see expansion in half a million there . |
11 | He once shocked Bonar Law , who took a rather more respectful view of money matters , by saying that ‘ a man who made a million quick ought to be not in the Lords but in gaol ’ . |
12 | It is one of over 4,000 genetic diseases , and in this country alone these affect the lives of nearly a million under 25s . |
13 | It 's a million so one million |
14 | Now admittedly it 's an increase of two thousand out of about half a million so one is n't sort of er er getting over excited about it but nevertheless it 's the first upward number which we 've had . |
15 | I realise from his point of view his company would be a quarter of a million better off if they could prove it should never have been paid in the first place , but … it is my mother he was talking about dammit ! ’ |
16 | You do n't pick up a quarter of a million all in one place . ’ |
17 | Well that was a million then |
18 | They reckon it 's up to a million now . ’ |