Example sentences of "[conj] a million pounds " in BNC.
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| 1 | All I know is that probably during the course of the year something will happen and I might have to chip in you know , a thousand pounds or a million pounds or whatever , but I do n't know how much it 's going to be . |
| 2 | The company has been losing more than a million pounds a month and blames the collapse on cheap foreign imports and the recession . |
| 3 | The Hampshire fourth division side , which is more than a million pounds in debt , have been given notice to quit their own ground . |
| 4 | ( WES ) The items , including portraits , busts , and waxes , could fetch more than a million pounds . |
| 5 | Anyone who 's seen Glenn Hoddle play will know he 's worth more than a million pounds . |
| 6 | Police protection for members of the Royal Family living in Gloucestershire is costing council tax payers more than a million pounds a year . |
| 7 | Over the next year it has to save more than a million pounds to avoid being chargecapped : |
| 8 | The Howards had hoped for more than a million pounds in compensation … the cost of caring for Michelle , and paying for the court case , has stretched their finances to the limit . |
| 9 | A woman who owns a castle worth more than a million pounds is having her mortgage paid by the state — but she says she 's planning to return all the money . |
| 10 | A couple have won more than a million pounds on the pools — and are putting the jackpot down to the lucky pixie mascot they used to pick the numbers . |
| 11 | It 's cost more than a million pounds , but staff and children say it 's worth every penny . |
| 12 | They 'll be replaced by new homes costing more than a million pounds . |
| 13 | A group of nuns are facing eviction from their convent after running up debts of more than a million pounds . |
| 14 | A group of nuns are facing eviction from their convent after running up debts of more than a million pounds . |
| 15 | In July the Commons public accounts committee attacked the W D A for its management practices and for making unauthorized redundancy payments worth more than a million pounds . |
| 16 | The twinning budget on Grenoble City Council is more than a million pounds . |
| 17 | The investigation involves losses estimated at between five hundred thousand and a million pounds . |
| 18 | The investigation involves losses estimated at between five hundred thousand and a million pounds . |
| 19 | This could mean Eleanor gets as much as a million pounds . |