Example sentences of "[unc] million [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 The 120 participants made an unprecedented financial effort themselves , spending almost FFr50 million on a Biennale marked by a surprisingly elegant , italianate style set by Italian theatre designer Pier Luigi Pizzi .
2 Elsewhere Karsten Greve of Cologne was asking a big price for a big picture : SF2.5 million for a huge Twombly , while the soon to be closed Galerie Nierendorf of Berlin showed a four metre wide Morris Louis priced at $530,900 ( £290,900 ) .
3 Mr Vernes made a saleroom record for a piece of French furniture in November 1991 by paying FFr23 million for a jewel casket made by Martin Carlin for Marie-Antoinette from the collection of US money manager Roberto Polo .
4 He was found to be carrying a letter from Filshin which endorsed a deal whereby Dove Trading International would provide a credit line of US$7,500 million to a Russian firm , The Revival of the Urals Countryside , to import consumer goods and food .
5 On July 16 it was officially announced that the consortium had offered US$260,000,000 in cash ( of which half was to be paid immediately and the remainder over 10 months ) in addition to US$2,000 million in a debt-for-equity exchange , comprising US$1,600 million in Argentine debt principal and $400,000,000 in outstanding interest on that debt .
6 On June 12 the Bank had approved a loan of US$29,200 million for an environmental protection and resource conservation project .
7 On Feb. 8 the USSR State Bank ( Gosbank ) announced that January 's rouble note withdrawal had netted some Rbs40,000 million from a total of Rbs48,200 million-worth of Rbs50 and Rbs100 notes previously in circulation .
8 Japan was reported on Dec. 18 to have pledged US$100 million to a UN trust fund established the previous week to pay for the relief effort .
9 The World Bank was reported on July 24 to have agreed to lend Pakistan US$54,200 million for an irrigation and drainage project in Punjab costing US$70,600 million .
10 The general budget was set at R13,156,289 million ( US$187,900 million at an exchange rate of US$1.00=R71.1848 as at March 19 , 1990 ) which included the budget for state-owned companies , foreign project financing and the government budget ; the latter comprised some 40 per cent of the total , overall expenditure being set at R5,596,000 million ( $79,900 million ) with revenue set at R4,000,000 million ( $57,300 million ) leaving a deficit of R1,596,000 million ( $22,600 million ) .
11 Camdessus made a brief visit to Buenos Aires on Nov. 27 to discuss the possibility of the IMF making a loan of US$3,000 million as a preliminary step to Argentina being able to participate in the US-sponsored Brady Plan for Third-World debt reduction ( introduced in March 1989 — see pp. 36541-42 ) .
12 The package included approval for a US$12,000 million increase in the overall US commitment to the International Monetary Fund , US$1,200 million in economic aid , and authorization for up to US$3,000 million for an international fund to back stabilization of CIS currencies .
13 Foreign trade turnover in 1989 grew to US$1,200 million as a result of vigorous government efforts and new measures under the policy of perestroika .
14 NKr1,000 million to the " savings bank insurance fund " , and NKr4,500 million to a new " bank investment fund " to support banks not facing an acute crisis but needing more capital .
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