Sentence examples for blanket worth from inspiring English sources

Following written informed consent, the interviews and dry blood spot collection took approximately ninety minutes to complete, and participants were provided a token gift (bag of rice or blanket) worth 4 USD (approximately 200 Indian Rupees) for their participation.

It has been in the family ever since his ancestor, the English settler Lion Gardiner, bought it from the Montaukett Indians in 1639 for "one large dog, one gun, some powder and shot, some rum and several blankets, worth in all about Five Pounds sterling".

He suggested employers offer a blanket $12,000 worth of health insurance coverage and allow employees to choose any policy they prefer -- which may be a policy that covers birth control and abortion.

Late Wednesday, the Chinese government said it was in fact providing a package that included blankets and tents worth $1.64 million in total.

Three of Matsumoto's beach photos, one of intertwined legs on a sandy blanket, are in themselves worth the trip.

And, in case you didn't know, a worn blanket (non-rare) is worth more than a rare bow.

The U.N., which had evacuated some of its personnel, lost a million dollars' worth of blankets, tents, medical supplies, and communications equipment.

At sea, off the coast of neighboring Sierra Leone, an aid ship was reported today to have sunk on Sunday night, with the crew rescued but $86,000 worth of blankets, sleeping mats, water containers and generators lost.

We ought reflexively to ask before hitting that fatal "purchase ticket" button: "Do I fancy spending several nights on a cold linoleum floor?" Or, when packing a bag, to check, "the chances of my ever seeing this shirt again being so scant, why not just throw it away?" Motorists and train passengers should routinely travel with UN refugee tents, space blankets, and six months' worth of food.

According to unspecified sources quoted in the Wall Street Journal, as part of the massive distribution U2 and Universal Records also netted a blanket royalty and marketing campaign worth up to $100m.

As of Thursday, the American military had delivered nearly $38 million worth of food, blankets, cots and other supplies.