Sentences with phrase «of pounds»

That is in sharp contrast to the position 10 years ago and comes on top of many hundreds of millions of pounds of investment in recent years.

The British government has turned down a call from its own advisers for hundreds of millions of pounds of new money for science.

The ideas about education and teaching that determine government policies and drive the spending of billions of pounds of public money are important.

However too many people spend hundreds of pounds in coverage they have out grown or no longer need.

It wouldn't make our artists feel good either, if we say their work has dropped thousands of pounds in value.

The other day, I made a couple of pound cakes!

Some organisations are already spending hundreds of millions of pounds on cyber security, whilst governments are spending billions in order to prevent these attacks.

The individual can be faced with a bill for many thousands of pounds for not having insurance.

I may or may not like to enjoy a big, thick slice of this pound cake with my morning coffee.

The winning entries are set to receive thousands of pounds worth of IT equipment for their schools or community centres.

Police have revealed how a man who stole tens of thousands of pounds from church donation boxes kept detailed notes of his crimes.

While it's not the simplest DIY task you can take on, it's easier than you might think, and you could potentially save hundreds of pounds by doing it yourself.

Other companies will seek to make good on falling values of the pound, hoping to conduct bargain basement deals.

Please post how this fasting worked out in number of pounds lost.

It is a couple of pounds more than or about the same as other ones.

This allows volunteers to take the dogs out of the pound for a day and get some socialization and exercise, and gives them an overall break from kennel life.

An investigation found the NHS was paying millions of pounds over the odds for branded drugs and switching to alternatives could save 500 per cent a year.

Each tablespoon of liver powder is made from approximately three - quarters of a pound of pasture - raised liver.

To do that, you just top a slice of pound cake with vanilla ice cream, chocolate sauce, and a little heated up strawberry jam.

The physics of flight dictates that you need an exceptional amount of fuel to launch hundreds of thousands of pounds into the air and keep it moving for hours at a stretch.

Long gone are the days when you had to pay hundreds of pounds at the beginning of every term to cover the costs of your textbooks.

It is slightly smaller than i thought but it's inspiring me to lose a couple of pounds before I wear it so that's good.

Instead of pounding away at opponents with a combination of core attacks and assists from the sidelines, players can swap between their two characters almost on - the - fly.

Did you know that there are holistic steps you can take to gain control of your physical and emotional well being and also help you get rid of those pounds for good?

This extra tenth of a pound doesn't sound like much, but we noticed it when holding the device for extended periods of time.

That is a lot of pounding on your joints while increasing your injury potential.

A wind turbine operator has been fined tens of thousands of pounds after one of its wind turbines made too much noise.

In the other high chair, his younger brother eats anything you put in front of him (despite being a couple of pounds lighter).

Parents whose children receive hundreds of pounds less than the average in school funding have said all pupils should get the same amount.

She dropped 17 of those pounds since and loves her food.

At worst, I get no relief at all and I'm laid out on my couch with my eyes closed because of a pounding tension headache.

We are probably talking about billions of pounds sterling held within financial structures at well known offshore centres.

The practice of pound seizure (where shelter dogs are used in research) is still allowed in some states.

Under the previous Labour government, the NHS lost hundreds of millions of pounds through the treatment of foreign patients where the costs were not recovered.

When someone on a diet drops a pound of body mass (a measure that does not include water), much of that pound consists of fat.

Teachers have faced pay freezes and pay caps, year ‑ on - year pay cuts, all of which have left them thousands of pounds worse off.

Unfortunately, the evidence from the scientific trials it's undergone only shows that it can help increase fat loss, but by only a fraction of a pound per week.

This has worked well for me thus far, and I have lost a couple of pounds so far.

Although lifting and cardio might help you lose a similar amount of pounds on the scale, cardio can diminish both muscle and fat.

Meanwhile, the control group gained a third of a pound and almost 2 pounds of fat mass, on average.

Pour oil into the bottom of your pan, then take half of the pound of shrimp you bought and toss it in there too.

Pour glaze on top of pound cakes and using a frosting spatula, gently spread glaze out to the sides and allow it to drip down.

Should she strive to be moderately overweight or continue down the path of healthful nutrient rich diet that has resulted in loss of pounds?

In fact, I think I've gained a couple of pounds just for thinking about this cake!

However, it is also 1/3 of a pound heavier.

One that some writers take is to browse stock photo libraries, and pay a small amount (usually in the tens of pounds) for rights to use a picture.

You may not drop dozens of pounds in a week like some fad diets claim, but your body will be healthier and your lower body mass will be much easier to maintain.