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

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1 A spokeswoman for INXS , whose LP , Welcome To Wherever You Are , includes the recent hit , Heaven Sent , says : ‘ The chances of this happening are a million to one .
2 In fact the chances are a million to one against it .
3 Hospital staff are stressing the tests are ‘ purely precautionary ’ and say the chances of anyone catching the disease are a million to one .
4 The chances against it happening must be a million to one . ’
5 and he goes well that 's a million to one chance that that would , and Des Lyneham goes I would n't have minded having a little flutter on that .
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