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That'll be half a quid, sir.
Half a quid?
Half a quid.
The damage will amount to about 25 quid, I think.
There's 75,000 quid in there.
Well, I'm his mother, and he's a robbing little bastard who's not setting a foot in this house till he pays me the 50 quid he owes me.
Bought it from Simonelli's widow. Gave her a hundred quid for it.
Charles! Lend me a quid.
It'll be two quid.
He must have gone through 5 quid, the soft bastard.
But they've stuck me near 3 quid tax this week.
I may as well tell you. This doctor wants 40 quid.
I lost five quid at the races.
There must be 50,000 quid in this lot.
Five quid!
You've had 2 quid so far this week! They got to have money to keep undercover.
Help my alibi. Turn it up, Guv. There's 75,000 quid in there.
She decided to settle for a quid a week out of court rather than get a good wash.
He puts five quid on a horse and wins 200.
You let me have half a quid out of the jam jar I'll treat you like a bloke with his first girl.
I got in mind, for example, 20 quid.
We got a quid on you, Mum and me.
Son, you see, I only had a quid left.
You know how much I won already? Four quid. What's the matter, Dad?
Yes, sir. Half a quid.
That will cost you half a quid for the glasses.
About.about 20 quid.
Six quid each.
You can have the lot for 15 quid.
You could make something towards that 50 quid you owe me.
It's worth five quid a week with tips.
I just spent 25 quid having her tuned up.
Gave her a hundred quid for it.
News and current affairs
In the quid pro quo that followed, Qaddafi agreed to eliminate his nascent nuclear program in exchange for an end to pariah status.
Ansari was accompanied by Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who, during her stay, signed an agreement allowing China - without any quid pro quo - to establish industrial parks in India.
According to Leverett, Khadafi's decision predated the invasion and was a response to an explicit quid-pro-quo to end international sanctions against Libya.
In other words, beyond serving its own stakeholders, a company should accept its own role as a stakeholder in our collective future - a sort of quid pro quo for its license to operate.
For Israel the quid pro quo for returning the Golan is not a piece of paper with the usual phrases about peace and coexistence.
The quid quo pro for these changes to US policy would be a commitment by China to respect and defend a set of international norms, principles, and institutions that was created largely without its involvement.
Another reason for rising corruption is the soaring expense of elections, with politicians raising money from business as part of a quid pro quo.
And, looking ahead, if the rest of the world wants China to accept greater multilateral oversight of its trade balance, there will have to be a quid pro quo of some kind - perhaps an exemption from WTO rules on subsidies.
Our duty is to make Hong Kong a better place for us all, without hidden agendas or quid pro quos.
That stability reflected a simple quid pro quo : regulation in exchange for freedom to operate.
There is a quid pro quo that no one explicitly talks about but which must be addressed: trade-offs between these negotiations, not just within them.
We should think of North Korea's economic transition process as a prerequisite for full denuclearization, rather than simply holding out the promise of a big assistance package as a quid pro quo.
Underneath this clear-cut quid pro quo of political bargaining, the representatives from Fatah and Hamas are charged with finding the means to reconcile Hamas's tremendously popular political ideology with Fatah's traditional secular aspirations.
There must, however, be a clear Russian quid-pro-quo.