Sentence examples for asked for amount from inspiring English sources

15Chief executive declined bonus and asked for amount to be distributed among members of the executive management team as additional compensation.

RWA for its part released a statement justifying its award process by suggesting that what Wendell and others were asking for amounted to censorship.

An experimental situation has been described, known as the "endowment effect," according to which, subjects who have been provided with a good and are asked how much money they would have to be paid to give it up, ask for amounts that far exceed the amounts offered by similar subjects who have not had the opportunity to buy the good.

And Wednesday, sources in congress said that the $18.5 billion in loans requested for the crucial auto industry's supplier companies, might not happen at all, and if it does, certainly not in that asked-for amount.

Seeger asked for the amount Speedy had requested and the druggist asked why he wanted it.

They had never before been asked for this amount of detailed data and were concerned about legality and patient confidentiality.

"Recently I gave a presentation at a meeting of physicians and my body was shaking," she recalled, "but I asked for the amount I really wanted.

Asked why they stopped giving to organizations they had supported in the past, the top response by far was that the particular charity solicited money too frequently or asked for inappropriate amount.

When children asked for the amount, they were told that they would lose 10 cents.

However, none asked for the amount of detail as in our survey.

One industry source told the Guardian that suppliers had been asked for "significant amounts of money".