Sentence examples for converting the money from inspiring English sources

Carroll Fisher, the former state insurance commissioner who was convicted of failing to report a $1,000 campaign contribution and then converting the money to his personal use, was sentenced to three years in prison and fined $20,000, as was recommended by the jury.

They include requiring every citizen who can afford health insurance to buy it or face income tax penalties, converting the money in the state's free health care pool into subsidies to help low-income people buy insurance and creating a way for more businesses and individuals to save on insurance by using pretax dollars.

The government specifically accuses Mr. Madoff of taking in $10 million from approximately 35 labor union pension plans last September and, rather than investing it, converting the money "to his own use and the use of others" — but then does not identify the "others," even in general terms.

Remember, also, that China is not converting the money it receives in exchange for its products.

"If I sell my business and convert the money into dollars, I won't get much," the man said.

The family decided to convert the money into American dollars and put it in a Swiss bank account, he said.

Mr. Dahlberg converted the money into a cashier's check written to himself and gave the check to Maurice Stans, finance chairman for the Nixon campaign.

An arrest warrant affidavit alleges that Mr. Buckley forged the couple's signatures on a check and converted the money for his own use.

By then, these holdings will have been converted to Santander shares, so the price will be in euros, although Santander will convert the money into sterling before sending out the cheques, so there is some currency risk.

In a lawsuit, the commission says Mr. Craig converted the money to personal use by spending it on his defense after being accused of soliciting sex in a men's restroom at Minneapolis-St.

To wager, bettors still fork over cash to human ticket writers in the sports book, but those workers simply convert the money into electronic credits, which are stored in a triple-encrypted database hosted on backroom servers.