Sentence examples for a billion pounds from inspiring English sources

These three issues cost housing associations in England and Wales three quarters of a billion pounds a year.

3 Additionally, patients not taking their medicines as agreed with the prescriber has been reported to cost the UK NHS an estimated half a billion pounds a year.

We gave a billion pounds.

Does anyone actually need a billion pounds?

McDonald's uses about a billion pounds of beef every year.

Over a billion pounds a year in dole bills.

Over half a billion pounds was saved last year alone".

The estimated cost was half a billion pounds.

"No one needs a billion pounds," he said, putting a brave face on it.

The Met has been tasked by the mayor's office with making savings of half-a-billion pounds by 2015.

United say they are on course to become the first club to earn half a billion pounds in one year.