Sentence examples for amount behind from inspiring English sources

The Investigative Reporting Workshop, at American University, found that, between 2007 and 2011, the Kochs gave $30.5 million to two hundred and twenty-one universities; West Virginia University received nine hundred and sixty-five thousandollarsrs, the third-highest amount, behind George Mason and Florida State.

"Spider-Man" has grossed about $81 million on Broadway since beginning performances in late November 2010, and is currently one of the top-grossing shows in New York; last week box office receipts for "Spider-Man" totaled $1,436,957, the third-highest amount, behind the blockbusters "Wicked" and "The Lion King".

The government claims that one-third of this year's crop the equivalent of 76 tonnes of heroin has been eradicated: good work, but it still leaves a fair amount behind.Foreign donors have promised $4.5 billion in aid over the next five years, $1.8 billion of which should be given this year.

According to Kickstarter, Shenmue hit $1 million in one hour and 42 minutes, making it the second fastest project to hit that amount, behind Pebble Time smartwatch.

The report says Spice has become so profitable, worth ten times its amount behind bars, that the traditional drugs market in heroin and cannabis has collapsed.

For all the engineer-poaching and trash-talking going around Silicon Valley these days, there has also been a surprising amount of behind-the-scenes collaboration.

Even though no prospective presidential contender has formally declared a candidacy, a robust amount of behind-the-scenes activity is under way, particularly in the courtship of advisers, supporters and contributors.

"We don't want to have a distracted driver issue," he says, or people rushing to catch a light.Green Driver accomplishes this seemingly simple task through a large amount of behind-the-scenes data crunching.

There will be a fair amount of behind-the-scenes stuff going on but I don't think that consumers will be exposed to too much of it.

The documents also revealed for the first time the dollar amounts behind Goldman's negative bet on A.I.G., which Goldman put in place to hedge its risk that A.I.G. might fail and not pay its obligations.

That is the second-highest amount ever, behind the record $115.3 billion in exports logged in 2008, when commodity prices soared as the global demand for agricultural products was helped by fast-growing economies in the developing world.