As though it were second nature in French culture, the director presented Shylock's attempt to collect his pound of flesh by recalling the image of the crucifixion.

The culture prescribes otherwise flesh to flesh.

We bought a pound of tea.

A pound is a unit of weight.

Tom bought a pound of cheese.

Please give me a pound of meat.

He's a man of flesh and blood.

Five dollars are worth one pound.

That's half a million dollars per pound.

I bought a pound of meat the other day.

Do you know how much a pound of cod is?

The pound fell against the dollar.

The pound in question is the Tower pound.

After 1914, the value of the escudo fell, being fixed in 1928 at 108 25 to the pound.

Chile has been hit by the remarkable decline in copper prices, with prices falling from around 1.30 per pound to the current 0.61 per pound.

Back then, one Nigerian pound was equivalent to one British pound.

But flesh with its life, its blood, you shall not eat.

He is a man of flesh and blood with all his flaws.

Pound rises as UK wage growth accelerates

Before independence, Nigeria s legal tender was the British pound.

George Soros can bet on a run on the British pound.

Second dollar (1969 Present) The dollar was reintroduced on 15 January 1969, replacing the Fijian pound at a rate of 1 pound 2 dollars, or 10 shillings FJ 1.

Here is a lump of flesh, about three pounds, which you can hold in the palm of your hand.

Some of it is like gangrenous, and there are maggots in the flesh. And it's terrible.

and I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh, and the waters will no more become a flood to destroy all flesh.

Moreover, the Lebanese pound is pegged to the US dollar.

There are 12 troy ounces in the now obsolete troy pound.

With the establishment of the Central Bank of Nigeria in 1959, the Nigerian pound was introduced.

As a rule of thumb, you should plan on one pound of beef for every two guests.

The giant reptiles have effectively become ecological indicators whose own flesh reflects the health of the Waorani s homeland.

Why is it, on the radio news every evening, I hear the FTSE 100, the Dow Jones, the dollar pound ratio I don't even know which way the dollar pound ratio should go to be good news.

Circumcision, which has been proven to reduce the risk of contracting the virus by half, is barely practised by the population.

They went to Noah into the ship, by pairs of all flesh with the breath of life in them.

The Bank of England stood ready to convert a pound sterling into an ounce of (11 12 fine) gold on demand.

The pound was 0.5 down at 1.31 US dollars and fell 0.4 to 1.11 euros.

Pound sterling is the world's third largest reserve currency (after the US Dollar and the Euro).

Pitt's new graduated (progressive) income tax began at a levy of 2 old pence in the pound (1 120) on incomes over 60 ( as of ), and increased up to a maximum of 2 shillings (10 ) on incomes of over 200.

Yet pound sterling continued to be a major world currency until well after World War II.

This accounts for why we are often kind to our own flesh and blood those who share our genes.

Those who went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God commanded him and Yahweh shut him in.

It took many decades and two world wars before the British pound lost its super currency status.

By the end of the 1960's, the pound had been so weakened that international markets lost interest.

Yet, Asiri had indeed hidden a bomb inside his body, a one pound explosive that he detonated near the prince.

It is conceivable, therefore, that Europe will have two currencies, the euro and sterling, in the long run.

Only the factories capable of producing sugar at a cost of 4 cents a pound or less would remain.