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She made a bet that she could defy the credit crunch and live on just one pound a day for a year.

The two friends undertook the challenge as a personal adventure that started with a one-pound bet between them.

Overhearing this, a woman remarked, "You mean to say it took you all this time to lose one pound? "

Between yogurt, maraschino cherries, jams, cakes, and tomato products, you've probably consumed at least one pound of red dye in your life.

Assistant: Of course. You can pay a deposit of ten pounds and then one pound a week for sixty weeks.

They explained that she would be awarded one pound, seven shillings and six pence per week.

B: Of course. You can pay a deposit of ten pounds, and then one pound a week for sixty weeks.

W: The mushrooms were packed in small one pound plastic bags, sixty of these bags to a carton.

A kidney weighs approximately one pound and is roughly the size of a clenched hand.

Galileo boarded tower, put a heavy 100 pounds and a heavy one pound of iron ball also cast off.

It worked with a one-pound radio and a one pound HP palmtop, shown at right.

By this system, a No. 50 cotton is a fine yarn in which 50 hanks , each 840 yards long, weighs one pound.

One pound of muscle burns about 15 calories a day, and while that's still not much, it's more than what one pound of fat will do for you.

At first he started his sailing life on a ship of Allan Shipping Company for Canada as a deck boy with a salary of one pound a month.

The durable, lightweight polyethylene shell weighs less than one pound.

Now, instead of two pounds of millet a day, only one pound was allotted to party and government members.

It takes up to 16 pounds of grain to produce just one pound of meat.

The team reduced their asking price significantly over time but the buyer never increased theirs, not even by one pound.

Oh yeah, those are from my trip to London. I have a couple of different pence, but in all it won't add up to one pound.

Jim: May I help you? Customer: Yes. I'd like two pounds of tomatoes, four heads of lettuce, six oranges and one pound of grapes.

Could you change me a one-pound note, please?

Tiny Pinnochio is possibly the world's smallest dog weighing at one pound and only the size of a coke can.

One pound in every three managed in Britain is done so on behalf of foreigners, according to the Investment Management Association.

Co-author Dr Dariush Mozaffarian, also from the Harvard School of Public Health, said: 'An average adult gains about one pound per year.

In Indonesia, for every one pound of shrimp, 26 pounds of other sea animals were killed and tossed back into the ocean.

To make one-pound comb of honey, bees must collect nectar from about two million flowers.

I wish I could lose weight by one pound each day.

The designs on the one pound coin change annually in a largely five-year cycle.

S: Yes, sure. Today's exchange rate is twelve HK dollars to one pound.

Feed unit One pound of corn or its equivalent in feed value in other feeds which is fed to cattle under normal farm conditions.

At one pound overpressure, no damage to structures would be expected.

A formerly used British gold coin worth one pound and five pence; a guinea.

He was told that a patient had to pay three pounds for the first visit and one pound for the second' visit.

Please use telescope to view the grand ceremony, one pound for each!

It takes about 10 litres of milk to make one kilogramme of cheese, or roughly one gallon for one pound .

C'mon, ladies! C'mon, ladies! One-pound fish! One-pound fish! One-pound fish!

Lunch: One pound of enriched pasta. Two large ham and cheese sandwiches with mayo on white bread. Energy drinks packing 1, 000 calories.

One pound of body fat equates to 3, 500 calories, so by the end of seven days you'll have lost about one pound.

The bonds, which were introduced in 1956, are in units of one pound and are redeemable at face value on demand .

One pound of learning requires ten pounds of common sense to apply it.

I wish I could lose one pound each day.

Frank: Fine. Well, as you can see here we have a one pound salmon fillet.

No more , no less , just one pound -- and not one drop of blood .

The bird weighs just 450g, or around one pound, and has an ingenious drive mechanism.

Did you know that eating just one extra cookie every day during the holiday season could cause you to gain one pound?

Pick up steaks and one pound of pork sausage from the butcher's.

equal to Twenty shillings were equal to one pound before 1971.

Processing one pound of raw material requires 1 hour of laboratory time.

Suppose you eat 100 extra calories per day than what your body burns. If you do this for 35 days straight, you will have gained one pound.

It takes approximately 2, 000 Arabica cherries to produce just one pound of roasted coffee.

(Losing 500 calories from your diet a day for 7 days will translate into losing one pound in one week).

No. 10 cotton requires 10 hanks to make up one pound, and is much coarser.

An ounce of prevention is worth one pound of cure.

That is all he can have now. you must cut off one pound of flesh, no more, no less.

But for those who have never seen a one-pound note, maths can't be left at the school gate.

The tickets are one pound apiece.

From them he gained a salary of one pound per week.

Half a pound of coffee costs one pound.

A gold coin issued in England from1663 to1813 and worth one pound and one shilling .

I'll take one pound of them. How about the oranges?

If one pound carrots mud viscosity, applied to the skin should not be lost, can not have flour.

One pound is one pound.

You must cut off one pound of flesh, no more, no less.

I love that one pound acoustic sound, that piece of enveloped village like fairyland month.

It takes 15 pounds of feed to get one pound of meat.

The unit price is the price of an item per unit measure, for example, one ounce, one quart, one pound.

A machine for weighing people has a scale from one pound to 300 pounds on it.

For example, you could get two one-pound packages of bacon for .

Late Tuesday in New York, one euro fetched $1. 4645 and one pound bought $1. 8386.

You must cut off just one pound of flesh.

A one-pound bag that St. Pierre sells for $16. 99 will cost $55.

To lose one pound, you need to consume 3, 500 fewer calories.

One pound of fat equals 3, 500 calories.

A one-pound box is just $12. 99 plus $3 shipping.

From 1980 to 2010, the average price in real dollars for one pound of coffee dropped 55. 9 percent, to $3. 70, BLS data show.

Grocery Outlet has one-pound bags of frozen edamame for $1. 29; I buy a 6-pound bag at Costco for $6. 99, or $1. 17 per pound.

You get one pound the first year, you get 1 g pounds the second year, etc. , (1 g)2 the third year and so on.

(To be precise, a one-pound bag of Starbucks Caffe Verona beans sells for $9. 95. )

I have one pound seventeen here, and two and six at the office;

The average breast weighs one pound

One gallon of milk for one pound of cheese

Sell at one pound each