Example sentences of "£25 [adj] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The Port of Belfast now handles more than 55% of Northern Ireland 's seaborne trade and the Harbour Commissioners feel that this success is due in no small part to the investment programme which saw £25 million invested over the last five years in a modernisation programme designed to ensure that the Port of Belfast can offer its customers the most up to date , cost effective cargo handling facilities .
2 Estimates of the cost of this system vary between £8 million and £25 million depending on the complexity of the technology adopted , but Scottish Office officials are currently negotiating with the Treasury on novel ways of financing the scheme .
3 An annual £25 million goes on the upkeep of palaces , with no checks .
4 The letters show Professor Smith wanted the Government to increase the ceiling on foreign holdings in BAe to 30 per cent — to boost the value of the company — and that Lord Young knew then tax concessions still to be agreed with the Inland Revenue on the deal could amount to nearer £65 million than the £25 million suggested to the commission .
5 Ministers of Health would have incurred little or no extra criticism if they had failed to provide the services which the £25 million yielded by the prescription charges have made possible ; what criticism there was , would have been diffused over a hundred objects and none of it would have made a distinct impression on the mind of the electorate .
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