Sentence examples for an inventive scheme from inspiring English sources

She's come up with an inventive scheme that will also help fund some of the fuel for people in need; creating woollens, all labelled with a distinctive blue gentian flower logo, which is the area's linking relic to the last ice age, that are sold to raise money as well as giving people the opportunity to meet up and knit.

WASHINGTON -- A former Subway sandwich maker in Washington claims his employer used an inventive scheme to avoid paying him overtime: Creating fictional workers.

When I was in Albany in the late nineteen-eighties, the Cuomo administration came up with an arguably even more inventive scheme: "selling" Attica prison to New York's Urban Development Corporation, for two hundred million dollars.

The aquatic centre and water polo are dominated by blue for water a less inventive scheme than some.

It's just as likely that Winslow himself wrote Cow Country and this is part of his inventive scheme to get the word out and even more likely that Pearson is just some small-time author who apes Pynchon's style a little too hard.

His play is set partly in the present, where the quietly gay Sam is a Tory researcher with a passion for education: one of his more inventive schemes shows him going into a comprehensive to set up a mock parliament among the supposedly apolitical kids.

His more inventive schemes, involving engines, steamboats, and similar projects, brought him to financial ruin.

Collectively, The Guardian wrote, they show that the division "has for years been engaged in engineering numerous inventive schemes to avoid very large sums of tax".

Fassbinder had invented some rather oddball characters for Eight Hours Don't Make A Day, such as the old couple, Grandma and Grandpa, who still had sex, came up with inventive schemes, and generally behaved more like young kids than old people.

The "point of no return" for Detroit was an inventive and irresponsible borrowing scheme the city cooked up in 2005, according to Bomey.

"He had an inventive mind.