Sentence examples for a more substantial sum from inspiring English sources

While modest application fees in the range of $50 to $75 are frequently nonrefundable and collected in cash, be wary if you are asked for a more substantial sum in cash or for other fees that are nonrefundable.

Oakland would have had to pay a more substantial sum of Cey's contract if the A's kept him for the second half of the season.

Calvert had long maintained an interest in the exploration and settlement of the New World, beginning with his investment of twenty-five pounds in the second Virginia Company in 1609, and a few months later a more substantial sum in the East India Company, which he increased in 1614.

Extra payments can include adding just a bit more than your current payment or adding a more substantial sum to your scheduled monthly payments.

Now Paranormal Activity director Oren Peli looks set to pocket an altogether more substantial sum for his follow-up project.

But more substantial sums than this are left lying in Britain's bank accounts, unclaimed by forgetful, careless, or deceased depositors.

We all want responsive NHS services at a time of crisis for ourselves and loved ones and the media focus heavily on waiting times, but by investing more now on services that can prevent hospital admissions, far more substantial sums will be saved in the future and those who still need responsive treatment will get it quicker.

"More Asian clients are now using universal life insurance to give to charity when they are gone, as it allows them to give away much more substantial sums than they might have otherwise been able to," said James Aitken, managing director of Private Wealth Solutions at HSBC.

Does a more expensive cocktail warrant a more substantial tip?

But a more substantial answer is available.

Fuhrman has been a non-executive director since 2004 and has received fees and stock I estimate worth more than a million dollars, certainly a substantial sum, but not the $20 million I initially reported.