Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] pound a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So only six pounds a month is actually going to get invested in his fund in the first four years .
2 They 're only three pounds a bag .
3 But it was , it was cheaper to by the artex like that cos it 's only three pound a bag look , three fifty a bag for a bag of it .
4 but that 's only three pound a week and it 's beautiful there ?
5 and the rent , when I , I 'm going back six years now , the rent to leave it there for twelve months was only seventy pound a year
6 It was lamps , lamps , and I was getting only ten pounds a week there , which was just enough to , which erm , er expenses for one person .
7 That 's only five pound a month to earn your pension .
8 So five pound a pound at forty six at ninety two a pound
9 ‘ How can you rent a house when you have only one pound a week in the world ? ’
10 Pensioners face a rise of only one pound a week from next April , the smallest increase for years .
11 Yes , when it first came , it was only two pound a week .
12 Join the party with cans galore for only two pound a week
13 My child allowance is approximately thirty-seven pounds a month so mum keeps seven pounds and I have thirty .
14 If he went a week without work there was just seven pounds a week pool money to take home .
15 Company Director , April eighty-seven , just under fourteen pound a month premium , September eighty-nine , through chest pains , stress and angina .
16 Garages like Tyre Sales in Abingdon are meeting the Tesco challenge head on ; slashing prices to match the supermarket chain 's move to sell petrol for under two pounds a gallon .
17 This included spending almost twenty six a head more on secondary education and nearly five pound a head more on special education .
18 I think I was getting nearly five pound a week by then .
19 Nearly hundred pound a week she spends on it .
20 when I had the time , did them all tension and set , you know , but erm , as you say now , they probably cost you about fifty pound a go every time they go away
21 Each British tax payer at the moment , is paying about eight pounds a week for the E E C , and most of those tacp tax payers were dragged by the hair , screaming into Europe , erm , I do n't think there 's any doubt about that .
22 Right so that 's about eleven pounds a month .
23 Oh well we 're fairly heavily committed at the moment but erm well I suppose we could go up to a budget of about forty pounds a month .
24 But she 's on about forty pound a week .
25 lavender for about three pound a bottle whereas neroli and rose are eighty six pound a bottle .
26 Er oh yes , I got married in nineteen thirty five and er my er take-home pay then was would be round about three pound a week , which was a good wage , in those days .
27 the the reasoning being that I 've gone into the aspects of erm income support and that and basically i it 's about seventy pound a week to live on .
28 Hard work for about fourteen pounds a week .
29 Sheila was saying that the council , the council one is about sixty pound a week
30 Right and again ten years , monthly premium , and that will be about the same , about ten pounds a month , something like that ?
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