Pronunciation of the English word pounds.
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1. | If you owe your bank manager a thousand pounds, you are at his mercy. If you owe him a million pounds, he is at your mercy. | |
2. | Tom can bench press 2000 pounds. Or is that 200 pounds? | |
3. | Tom weighs about 200 pounds, give or take a few pounds. | |
4. | On the table lay two banknotes for ten pounds each and seventeen pounds ten in silver and gold, the money arranged in little piles of varying amount. | |
5. | Tom is heavier than Jack by ten pounds. | |
6. | Where can dollars be exchanged for pounds? | |
7. | Where can I exchange my dollars for pounds? | |
8. | That is to say, they had a few hundred pounds, with which they had intended to buy a house as soon as they arrived. | |
9. | The penalty for spitting is five pounds. | |
10. | It cost him five pounds to buy it back. |