penny

It even persisted after decimalization for those coins which had equivalents and continued to be minted with their values in new pence.

The mother takes six pence out of her bag and gives to the conductor . The conductor gives her one and a half ticket.

He's just the kind that would stoop to swindle children out of a few pence.

He's just the kind that would stoop to swindle old people out of a few pence.

On his way to the sweet shop, he dropped his fifty pence and it bounced along the pavement and then disappeared down a drain.

In places like this one can still, occasionally, pick up for a few pence an old volume that may be worth many pounds.

For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

Brenda collapsed yesterday afternoon yet she was as right as nine pence when I saw her that morning.

There was a certain creditor which had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.

She was slammed for increasing the price of school meals to sixty pence a week.

I gave him fifty pence yesterday and advised him to save it. Instead he bought himself fifty pence worth of trouble.

Pence urged House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to call Congress back into session for an immediate vote on the issue.

During lunch breaks, my colleagues and I played for a few pence and I found I was quick at calculating the odds.

Then they bought him a wooden bowl for a few half-pence to eat out of.

The old 20 pence coin had the date on the front of the coin , but the updated version was supposed to shift the date to the other side .

He even paid five and a half pence extra each day to have vegetables with the basic ration of meat and beer at Christ's College.

Michael Pence, a top Republican in the House of Representatives, said the Fed was taking an 'incalculable risk. '

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

Brushing your teeth comes at 32 pence -- perhaps hard to find someone to do it for you for less.

As a result, some environmentalists are now calling for a charge of up to 15 pence for each disposable carrier bag .

It closed Wednesday in London at 123. 40 pence ($1. 81), more than double the level of a few weeks earlier.

For the sake of a few pence, almost any coolie will run an imminent risk of death.

But her agents and publishers, who were in charge of the pounds and pence, were very keen on Poirot -- he was her most popular character.

A penny saved is two pence clear, A pin a day's a groan a year.

How, Pence had asked rhetorically, was $50 million for the National Endowment for the Arts going to put people back to work in Indiana?

"well, five pence isn't much, " she said. "I can try. " She went to the post-office, bought a postal order, and sent it off.

I gave him a pound, and he gave me 20 pence change.

I read the writing under the picture. It said: Come in and see the Elephant Man. 2 pence. I opened the door and went in.

So I was a few pence over budget but it was a treat for being so good all week.

The body is divided into three parts: The first section briefly explains the origins and status of Pence.

From the day you arrive at my house , you need not spend any pence.

After we had haggled for some time, we decided to the bargain, and Jones bought the cloth for50 pence per yard.

He offered six pence to help me on my way, at which excess of goodness I knew not what to do.

Separately, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. reiterated its "buy" recommendation on the shares with a price estimate of 750 pence.

The man gave the boy six pence and asid to him. "Buy me a cake with the other three pence buy one for yourself. "

Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?

No one wants to have a car dashboard malfunction because of an inferior part that cost only a few pence.

For 75 pence (about a dollar) you get two slices of buttered white bread and a filling of strawberry jam.

For most of them, fifty pence is a small price to pay for a nice big bar of chocolate.

Before 1990 these had a face value of twenty-five pence (25p), equivalent to the five shilling crown used in pre-decimal Britain.

An amendment offered by Representative Mike Pence, Republican of Indiana, would bar any financing of Planned Parenthood.

Each shop is free to set the price anywhere between a floor of 15 pence and a ceiling of 25 pence.

Six pence is a small price to pay for a satisfying bar of chocolate.

A pound of wheat at a penny is as dear as a pound of butcher's meat at four pence.

Gartmore, the U. K. money manager that began trading its shares in December, tumbled 14 percent to 108 pence, the biggest drop since March.

BP Plc gained 1. 2 percent to 434 pence after the company said it made a "significant' gas discovery in Egypt's West Nile Delta area . "

These are all big ticket items, but games are equally cautious about spending a few pounds (or even pence) on an app.

two pence , sir , the shopgirl dared to say . aha . .

How can you put a value in pounds, shillings and pence on an individual's life?

But the chairman of the House Republican Caucus, Representative Mike Pence of Indiana, applauded the decision.

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.

Dawn gradually Chi, bright in glory sea of blood at the corpse mountain on, show several pence horror extra.

Indiana Republican Mike Pence continued the criticism of the Obama budget.

The company's shares are currently being quoted at 62 pence a share.

Under the library regulations a fine of three pence will be imposed in respect of each day that a book is overdue.

The complex classification of the signs by Pence was rightly based on different relations between signifier and signified by Saussure.

"Never mind, " answered the officer, "take your two pence between your hands; now rattle them loudly. "

He that pays for Work before it, s done. has but a penny. worth for two pence.

But they eat and drink the best, and when the voyage is done, it's hundreds of pounds instead of hundreds of pence in their pockets.

I've heard that ten pence a gallon is coming off the price of petrol.

BHP Billiton Ltd. , the world's largest mining company, retreated 2. 6 percent to 2, 292 pence as base metal prices declined in London.

It's not worth haggling over a few pence.

At last an old soldier came by, and the young officer stopped him and said, "Have you got change for ten pence? "

The British ten-pence piece has a lion on the reverse.

Britain changed over from pounds, shillings, and pence to the new decimal money system.

Mr Pence's ban on money for Planned Parenthood may have failed in Washington, but Indiana signed a similar provision on May 10th.

Shares dropped sharply on news of TPG's exit in early trading on Friday, to hover just above the rights-issue price of 55 pence per share.

That decision was taken, insiders said at the time, because B&B wanted to get TPG on board at their offer price of 55 pence.

Sometimes love really can be measured in pounds and pence.

5 pence, Gretel said. The fare was 50 pence.

If fifty pence pieces are not exchanged for sweets, they rattle for months inside money-boxes.

People are less active now than they were 30 years ago, and the pence of fast food has given people less healthy, more energy-dense options.

Pounds, shillings, and pence are denominations of English money.

The children each subscribed 5 pence to buy a present for Nick in hospital.

Across the channel in England, a buck will get you half a pound sterling, or 50 pence.

The total dividend per ordinary share was 31 pence.

It costs only a few pence.

he dropped his fifty pence and it rolled along the pavement and then disappeared down a drain.

Five Pence Little George was crying one day, and his dad asked him why.

She counted out fifteen pence and passed it to the salesgirl.

The storm of the last night has crowed this morning with golden pence.

One day his father gave him fifty pence.

Wellstream shareholders will receive 786 pence a share, including a 6 pence cash dividend, GE said in a statement.

Did George get anything for his fifty pence? What?

BHP shares in London rose 0. 5 percent to 1, 916. 5 pence by 1: 12 p. m. BST, in line with the British mining index .

The ale-house man filled the pitcher and asked him: "Where are your three pence? "

BSkyB shares closed at 711. 53 pence in London trading Thursday, down 2. 97 pence.

I must have been soft in the head to refuse to buy those shares for twenty pence each they are now worth nearly two pounds.

ATTENDANT: Three pounds fifty pence, please.

The illicit copy cost about five pence - less even than my miserly royalty.

She didn't charge me a pence eventually.

The third lists four major points of view of qualitative and processing of Pence associates that caused the death in theoretical sector.

Ten pence was sheer robbery, but the view was certainly magnificent.

It cost six pence when it was bought in the mid-Victorian era but was last valued at ? 1, 000 by experts at the Antiques Road Show in 2005.

"He stuck with the pence concept, " Goldstein said.

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

Indiana Congressman Mike Pence spoke on Fox News Sunday.

Will you let me have three (cucumbers) for two pence?

Standard Chartered Plc, the U. K. bank that gets more than three quarters of earnings from Asia, declined 3. 6 percent to 1, 811 pence.

They are quite cheap. Five pence for a big bunch. They are fresh. I picked them this afternoon ". "

The man then put the other boot on the box, but the boy refuse to clean unless he is paid two pence for his work.

Packaging can add several pence to the price of food.

The government has put ten pence on the price of a gallon of petrol.

They make a profit of ten pence on every copy they sell.

As United Kingdom securities are quoted in pence, you should disregard the decimal point.

The 758 million warrants bought then allowed him to purchase Barclays shares for 197. 7 pence at any point before 2013.

BP rose 4. 6 percent to 416. 95 pence in London trading yesterday.

On may 6, 1840, post office throughout England begin to sell stamp " one penny " black stamp and " two pence " blue stamp.

make a profit of ten pence on every copy they sell.

Babcock International Group Plc rallied 4. 3 percent to 575 pence, the shares' highest price in two months.

Home Retail Group Plc surged 10 percent to 227. 1 pence, the biggest gain in more than two years.

Associated British Foods Plc, the U. K. sugar producer that owns Primark clothing stores, sank 3. 2 percent to 1, 079 pence.

Prudential shares rose 6. 3 per cent to 575. 5 pence in London.

He begged a few pence of us.

Take this medicine and you'll soon feel as right as nine pence again.

Distribution of fish fries are seasoned tomato sauce and vinegar, can also add 50 pence to a Zhanliao Curry.

One can reduce the amount in pounds to new pence by quite simply multiplying 100.

Dixons Retail Plc, the U. K. 's biggest consumer- electronics retailer, retreated 4. 6 percent to 23. 22 pence.

It's clean and efficient, was built in four years and even the longest journey will cost just 14 pence.

Could you make it 40 pence per yard, CIF London?

The addictive game costs 59 pence in the UK and 99 cents in the U. S.

Trappers started work at 2am and usually stayed in the pitfor 18 hours, for a daily wage of five pence.

Kingfisher Plc, Europe's largest home-improvement retailer, climbed 1 percent to 221 pence.

The shares finished down 4. 8%, to 714 pence ($11. 46) in London.

You can't make 15 pence with two coins if one of them isn't a 5 penny piece.

The government has decided to coin more 50-pence pieces.

After all, it only costs the reader two pence.

Dana jumped 13 percent to close at 1, 706 pence in London, the highest price since July 2008.

I have but two pence in all the world, sir, and I must buy me some bread.

Where still we flutter on for pence or praise.

London Stock Exchange Group Plc dropped 2 percent to 729 pence, the first retreat in four trading sessions.

Rolls-Royce Group Plc jumped 3. 3 percent to 611 pence after Morgan Stanley raised the stock to "overweight" from "equal weight. "

They sell apples, five pence each.

It cost two shillings eight pence.

Aveva Group Plc, a U. K. maker of engineering software, lost 5 percent to 1, 406 pence after UBS downgraded to "sell" from "neutral. "

The shares are currently being quoted at54 pence a share.

I paid 10 pence for a packet a month ago.

She stooped down to pick the pence.

People sit around eating and drinking beer at 40 pence a litre.

Sue: I'm not sure. It may be 50 pence.

Rival Vedanta Resources Plc lost 1. 4 percent to 2, 255 pence as the brokerage cut its stance to "neutral" from "overweight. "

The shares are currently being quoted at 54 pence a share.

BHP Billiton advanced 1. 8 percent to 2, 405. 5 pence in London.

Your company offered this set at a low price: 15 pounds and 50 pence.

GlaxoSmithKline, the U. K. 's largest drugmaker, fell 2. 2 percent to 1, 263 pence.

I bet you six pence it will rain tomorrow.

Kazakhmys Plc advanced for a second day, rising 3. 4 percent to 1, 666 pence.

It's three pence now, boy; bread'srisen in price. T: When?

The news put 12 pence on the share price.

Very few of the 50 pence pieces and pound coins I have given him have found their way there.

Barclays gained 3 percent to 294. 2 pence after saying its capital ratio remained "strong" even as quarterly profit declined 76 percent.

Antofagasta Plc, owner of copper mines in Chile, rallied 4. 6 percent to 1, 469 pence as copper climbed to a record in London trading.

Britain's most stations have to close the toilets cost 30 pence, and coin device to open the door.

On Friday morning, Barclays shares were trading at 295 pence, down 2. 8% from Thursday's close.

Take care of pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves.

HSBC shares fell 35. 75 pence, or 6. 8%, to 491. 83 pence Friday in London.

Can I cop a five-pence coin from you?

'No no , I'm very angry because the bus ticket was three pence last week. But today it is two only.

Ashmore Group Plc, a U. K. fund manager that focuses on emerging markets, rose 5 percent to 379. 9 pence.

Shares in the company dropped 3. 5 percent to 4, 119 pence ($64. 56) on the London Stock Exchange on Friday.

In 1808 the first broadsheet on the Chulkhurst twins was printed and sold outside the church on Easter for two pence.

De La Rue Plc, the world's biggest printer of banknotes, sank 5. 2 percent to 667 pence, the biggest decline in almost a month.

Henderson Group, which aims to expand its consumer business and emerging-market operations, rose 2. 8 percent to 134. 1 pence.

It costs 10 pence to travel three stages.

Head to where trendy hutong Nanluoguxiang meets Gulou Dong Dajie to sample some for just 5 pence a piece.

He could not find his 50 pence piece anywhere, and what is more, he could not get his arm out.

Shares in the company rallied on relief earnings guidance was maintained, and at 12. 10 pm were trading 50 pence higher at 1, 296.

An English and Scottish monetary unit that was equal to 13 shillings and 4 pence.

Sing song of six pence.

Desire Petroleum Plc slumped 25 percent to 45. 5 pence, the lowest price since May.

Weatherly shares closed at 3. 425 pence on Monday.

The smaller 10 pence coin was introduced in 1992.

Vedanta Resources Plc, controlled by billionaire Anil Agarwal, dropped 4. 7 percent to 2, 155 pence.

The share price was chopped from 50 pence to 20 pence.

e. g. I tipped the porter 50 pence.

ARM, which designs semiconductors that power Apple Inc. 's iPhone, soared 8. 3 percent to 510. 5 pence.

BP shares on the London Stock Exchange rose 1. 3% to 412 pence a share.

He wouldn't even lend me ten pence; how mean can you get?

I have given him many coins worth 50 pence but few are saved in the saving box.

And as of today, that's 758 pence, a meager 6% higher than the value of the Kraft bid.

BHP Billiton Ltd. , the world's biggest mining company, fell 2 percent to 2, 471 pence.

Randgold, a producer of the metal in West Africa, slid 1. 5 percent to 5, 365 pence.

Kazakhmys, Kazakhstan's biggest copper producer, gained 4. 3 percent to 1, 119 pence.

How many pence are there in a pound?

Burberry gained as much as 27. 4 pence to 504 pence, the steepest intraday advance since Aug.

These apples are sold at 80 pence a kilo I think he is sold.

News Corp. originally bid for the remaining 60. 9% stake in the pay-TV company in June of 2010, offering 700 pence ($11. 47) a share.

Hochschild Mining Plc jumped 3. 2 percent to 644 pence.

Dr Hopkinson says his process can make them for ten pence (16 cents) each, which is highly competitive with injection-moulding.

HSBC Holdings Plc, Europe's biggest bank by revenue, climbed 1. 2 percent to 711. 7 pence.

Man Group Plc, the world's largest publicly traded hedge-fund manager, advanced 2. 1 percent to 269. 4 pence.

Essar Energy Plc lost 4. 3 percent to 533. 5 pence, the biggest decline in five months.

BP lost 1. 4 percent to 469. 7 pence, the biggest drop in a month.

Gartmore advanced 11 percent to 100. 7 pence.

Antofagasta Plc, owner of copper mines in Chile, rose 2. 9 percent to 1, 659 pence.

British Airways shares climbed 0. 7 percent to 302. 3 pence, extending its advance this week to 11 percent.

Fresnillo Plc, the world's largest primary silver producer, sank 3. 4 percent to 1, 524 pence.

There you go, 20 pence change.

BHP Billiton, the world's largest mining company, gained 2. 9 percent to 2, 350. 5 pence as copper led base metals higher on the LME.

The interim dividend payout was increased 6. 7% to 6. 4 pence a share.

Barclays Plc fell 3. 3 percent to 312. 25 pence, the biggest drop this month.

BAE Systems Plc gained 3 percent to 332. 7 pence.

Dixons sank 10 percent to 21. 35 pence, the lowest price since July 2009.

This is an article that is retailed at seventy pence.

Xstrata Plc jumped 5 percent to 1, 356 pence.

Rio Tinto, the world's third-largest mining company, rallied 2. 9 percent to 4, 223 pence.

Rio Tinto, the world's third-largest mining company, dropped 3. 2 percent to 3, 948 pence.

Rival Dairy Crest Group Plc tumbled 7. 2 percent to 348. 8 pence, the biggest decline since May 2009.

The shares sank 10 percent to 310. 25 pence.

Rio Tinto Group added 1. 8 percent to 4, 017 pence, the first advance this week.

Daily Mail & General Trust Plc fell 1. 1 percent to 538. 5 pence.

HSBC, Europe's largest bank, climbed 1. 3 percent to 660. 5 pence.

Northern Foods accepted a 341 million-pound ($543. 7 million), 73 pence a share cash offer from Boparan on Jan.

Assistant: 50 pence! (holding bag)It can't be!

Vedanta shares increased 3. 8 percent to 2, 502 pence.

Tesco sells a 750-gram bag of Finest frozen peas for 1 pound ($1. 58), while a 900-gram bag in the Value range costs 76 pence.

Cairn Energy slumped 6. 6 percent to 384. 9 pence, the largest retreat in 18 months.

I have a coupon for ten pence off a packet of soap.

Manager: It's 5 pounds, not 50 pence. This is a mistake.

Kazakhmys Plc tumbled 3. 7 percent to 1, 458 pence.

Xstrata, the world's fourth-largest copper producer, advanced 2. 2 percent to 1, 236. 5 pence.

Rio Tinto Group, the world's third-biggest mining company, climbed 2. 8 percent to 4, 323. 5 pence.

The shares traded at 489. 9 pence as of 8: 36 a. m. U. K. time.

Xstrata Plc dropped 3. 5 percent to 1, 411 pence.

Taylor Wimpey Plc jumped 8. 7 percent to 38. 21 pence, the highest price in eight months.

AstraZeneca dropped 5. 3 percent to 2, 984. 5 pence, the first retreat this week.

Dixons sank 8. 3 percent to 21. 75 pence, the lowest price since July 2009.

BHP, the world's largest mining company, rallied 6. 6 percent to 2, 430 pence, the highest price on record.

Rio Tinto advanced 3. 2 percent to 4, 211 pence.

Its shares Tuesday fell 0. 8% to 606. 50 pence ($9. 81) on the London Stock Exchange.

50 pence! It can't be! Surely it isn't!

United Business Media Ltd. jumped 4. 7 percent to 632. 5 pence, the highest price since June 2008.

'No , you're a fool. I walk and back home every day. 'Last week I saved six pence every day.

Shell shares gained 1. 6 percent to 2, 173. 5 pence as crude oil trades near a 27-month high.

Shares of U. K. electricity generator International Power (UK: IPR 340. 50, 23. 70, 7. 48%) jumped 8% to 342 pence a share.

BG Group advanced 2. 4 percent to 1, 318. 5 pence, heading for the highest closing level since May 2008.

Rio Tinto Group lost 2 percent to 4, 024 pence and BHP Billiton Ltd. declined 0. 9 percent to 2, 201 pence.

How many pence go to the pound?

I bus to work every day, last week I have a saving of six pence a day, but now I am short of two pence .

People bein' killed for just a few pence

We have just enough money to buy it, with 11 pence to spare.

absolutely . do you think it ' s helpful to g ive a beg g ar fifty pence

british pounds , shillings and pence

Take 10 pence a gallon Off the price of petrol

When nothing makes sense but the pounds and the pence

Twenty-four old pence is epual to two shillings

Sing a Song of Six Pence

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