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 . ’
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