Sentence examples for any bequest from inspiring English sources

May I ask them to make a reckoning of their aid to my sister, subtracting it from any bequest they eventually make her, so that overall, she and I receive equal amounts?

The twelve-million-dollar trust for the dog is bigger than any other single bequest in the will.

Eighty-five yeago ago, Charles A. Loeser, an American living abroad, gave the White House eight Cézanne paintings, a bequest that would have been the envy of any museum in the world.

I looked at it regularly before I had any inking of Picasso, Cubism or the Museum of Modern Art (which received it as a bequest from one of its founders, Lillie P. Bliss, in 1934).

The Osborn began in 1908 with a bequest from Miriam Osborn.

For a bequest in your will, the reverse is true.

"There weren't any legal restrictions on the bequest, but conditions that Mrs. Lamb hoped we would honor.

Ms. Rhodes said that her foundations, with assets of nearly $1.1 billion and gifts last year of $68.5 million, had not become embroiled in any litigation over bequests because of the estate tax.

First, the government distributes each period any positive accidental bequests in a lump-sum fashion to the generation containing the decedent's children, if they are older than 16 years.5 For those decedents younger than age 44 (= 28 + 16), their positive wealth is assumed to be distributed within the same birth cohort, since by definition individuals below age 16 cannot inherit wealth.

That obligation is real enough to be recognized under New York State law, which asks the attorney general to monitor that institutions follow any conditions that accompany a donation or bequest.

In acknowledging the historical fact of Rhodes' bequest, the College does not in any way condone or glorify his views or actions".