Sentence examples for amount asked for from inspiring English sources

The German government repeatedly challenged the amount, asked for moratoriums or simply stated that it could not pay.

Goldman was by far the most aggressive in terms of the timing and amount asked for," Phil Angelides, the chairman of the commission, said.

The pathetically small amount asked for by the report of £337m could make all the difference, for the mothers and the yet unborn.

Although her GP did not refuse the prescription request outright, the dispensary simply reduced the amount asked for without explanation: 'So I went to pick up my prescription, I'd asked for four boxes, so I went to pick up my prescription when they were ready to go and pick it up, my husband got it and there were only two.

If they can't give you a specific amount, ask for at least a high/low cost range.

One estimate suggests that Greeks owe their government about $86 billion in unpaid taxes (approximately the amount it asked for in this latest bailout) and suggests that Greek governments generally collect only about half the revenue due to them in any given year.

Margaret: Can we talk about how she lowballed the amount she asked for?

I threatened to trash her place, but the only thing she said was, 'You were nervous and that prevented the colour from sticking to your hair.' She tried to fix it, and I paid her half the amount she asked for and left the place with no intention of ever coming back.

Make sure you understand how each lawyer's fees will work and feel comfortable with the amount being asked for.

The idea indeed was much more palatable to Kate -- even if the amount she might end up paying would be around the same amount Max had asked for in the first place.

Officials from both agencies said no decision was made about the amount to ask for.