Sentence examples for earned were from inspiring English sources

But shortly after lunch they had bowled Middlesex out for 106, and at 3.06pm – and just 20 runs behind – news filtered through from Trent Bridge that Nottinghamshire had been bowled out for 204 by Durham, meaning the three points Yorkshire's bowlers had earned were enough already.

Even during the best of times, the wages Nafeh earned were barely enough to support the family, and about four months ago, when his cousin became the deputy commander of a Local Police unit back in Zhari, Nafeh asked to join.

Graduate credit hours earned were predicted by all three Korean proficiency indicators: the TOPIK total score, self-perceived Korean proficiency, and the length of previous Korean study.

Here are the hallmarks: The returns they earned were simply too high to come from investment strategies that lacked high risk.

The profits he consequently earned were reinvested to create the Magro wholesale company in 1998.

The revenues we earned were based on the number of customers who stopped and bought lemonade, times the price we charged.

The cash they earned was theirs to keep.

Anything I earned was split 50-50 with my boyfriend.

Every single cent we earned is invested in that building.

The total amount of points earned is shown on the computer screen [ 65].

Thus, the maximum number of participation points that could be earned was 25 points.