Sentence examples for to pounds from inspiring English sources
noun
A unit of mass equal to 16 avoirdupois ounces (= 453.592 37 g). Today this value is the most common meaning of "pound" as a unit of weight.
The advertising spend will increase from pounds 40m to pounds 50m this year.
They pay from pounds 3,000 to pounds 10,000 to be brought in.
Add to pounds of paranoia a dollop of the solipsism of sickness.
A hologram that contains the word "Five" and changes to "Pounds" when the note is tilted.
Hence, large payments came to be reckoned in "pounds of sterlings," a phrase later shortened to "pounds sterling".
Pre-tax losses in the slack winter months to the end of April eased pounds 300,000 to pounds 4.9m.
"If you cash it in to pounds or dollars, you can see who has made that transaction by normal methods".
This article was amended on 24 June 2013 to correct the dollars to pounds conversion in the second paragraph.
All figures are taken from the Copenhagen Consensus Center's Post-2015 project and have been converted from dollars to pounds.
These are worth pounds 2,500 to pounds 5,000 depending on the subject and are taxable.
"With George it all comes to pounds, shillings and pence at the end of the day," said one ministerial source.
