Sentence examples for a much larger sum from inspiring English sources

The amount of money involved was not trivial, though Ritz accounted for a much larger sum than Escoffier.

The recipients of the monies will be highly disappointed when they see the amount they will receive, a much larger sum will be expected.

By contrast, Gavin O'Reilly, the chief executive of INM, may end up having to shell out a much larger sum in order to make the deal happen.

A friend of his, posing as a wealthy player, came to the stable and offered the stableman a much larger sum for the pony.

Then there is the sale of naming rights for the stadium, which go for tens of millions elsewhere, and in Manhattan would fetch a much larger sum.

But Mr. Blech said that if a drug for Alzheimer's disease showed some promise in animal testing, Intellect could be acquired for a much larger sum.

A loan-based system is used by innovation agencies in Finland and Israel, but would be unpopular among R&D-intensive businesses in the UK, and makes little sense in light of the much larger sum of £1.6 billion that we spend each year (in forgone income) on subsidising R&D through tax credits (though this is the responsibility of HM Treasury rather than BIS).

This involved comparatively small amounts of money but it is a simple example of more complicated schemes, involving much larger sums, which the prosecutors allege Mr Lay and Mr Skilling used.This week's case involves the apparent sale of assets three electricity-generating barges in Nigeria by Enron to Merrill Lynch, which increased Enron's profits by $12m and its operating cashflow by $28m.

Equally, however, the Treasury dares not be seen as a soft touch on this issue, because of the much larger sums that will be at stake when the war is over.They are of two kinds.

(Or at least, when worrying about much larger sums of money, $14,000 might feel like a wise investment).

"But when it's about tax evasion – and much larger sums – they do nothing.