Sentence examples for contribute a large sum from inspiring English sources

I threw myself into the effort, even convincing a Russian company to contribute a large sum of money.

For example, a person may contribute a large sum of cash at startup but not do any work for the partnership.

Mr. Netanyahu's relationship with Arnaud Mimran, a French tycoon who was convicted of fraud last year, and who testified that he had contributed a large sum of money to Mr. Netanyahu for his 2009 election campaign, has also prompted suspicions of impropriety.

Details of the agreement were not disclosed but Martha R. Ingram, a symphony board member, former board chairwoman and noted philanthropist, contributed a large sum to help resolve the matter.

Denton claims that the former ambassador Joseph P. Kennedy contributed a large sum of money to Nixon, but doesn't mention that his son Jack publicly expressed his own pleasure in the victory of Tricky Dick.

It contributed a large sum to the development of Bedford-Stuyvesant, and in respect to other housing projects it sought to solve the problem of their inhumanly large scale and bleak surroundings by providing them with well-designed parks and playgrounds.

With the average cost of a London home well above the £250,000 threshold at which the 3% rate kicks in, and in some areas of the capital above the £500,000 threshold for 4% stamp duty, many buyers will be contributing a large sum to HM Revenue & Customs when they move.

The UK is contributing to a €3m (£2.15m) donation from the European commission to help rebuild key infrastructure, with the cost of the disaster now estimated at £30m, a large sum for this Caucasian nation.

This is a large sum of money.

Yet, actually, €3.8m isn't such a large sum.

That is a large sum, but an affordable one.