Sentence examples for billion pound problem from inspiring English sources

The trio of private equity houses stalking ITV are grappling with the 1.4 billion pound problem of how to offer shareholders that do not like their proposed deal an exit from the television company.

At least William Willie Walshshopeses his new plan to solve the massive 1 billion pound ($1.7 billion) problem that is British Airways' pension deficit, will be a solution that all agree on.

David Brennan resigned as head of the London-based pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca in April after the company lost several billion pounds in market value last year following problems with drug development and as it tried to meet increased competition.

The first part of this study includes the evaluation of the inter-story (floor to column) pounding problem at nine seismic demand levels, using for each level 14 seismic excitations that have been properly scaled.

Some people care a bit less, with Simon Round – a spokesman for the Board of Deputies of British Jews – telling the BBC that "the five pound notes wouldn't cause any problem to Jews unless they try to eat them".

never was that old dictum more true: if you owe the bank a thousand pounds, it's your problem, but if you owe the bank a million pounds, it's the bank's problem.

"Ten pound," Mickey said.

"One pound heavier this morning?

She weighed one pound fifteen ounces.

Figure one pound of meat for three pounds of lobster.

"Multi million pound game.