The government has put ten pence on the price of twenty cigarettes.(政府在每二十支香烟的价格上加征了十便士的税款。)
The interim dividend payout was increased 6.7% to 6.4 pence a share.(中期派息上涨6.7%至每股6.4便士。)
The share price was chopped from 50 pence to 20 pence.(股价由每股50便士猛降至20便士。)
He stood at a whirring line all day, every day, making the same tiny mechanical motion with his wrist, for 20 pence an hour.(为了每小时挣20便士，他整天站在旋转的生产线旁，用手肘做着同样的微小机械动作，天天如此。)
One day, his father gave him fifty pence.(一天，他父亲给了他五十便士。)
ATTENDANT: Three pounds fifty pence, please.(服务员：请付3英镑50便士。)
Barclays sank 2.4 percent to 296.9 pence.(英国巴克莱银行股价下跌2.4%，至296.9便士。)
That will be 45 pence, please.(一共是45便士。)
Matches cost only a few pence.(火柴只需几便士。)
To reduce pounds to pence you multiply by a hundred.(镑乘以一百就折合成便士。)
