Sentence examples for eligible to draw from inspiring English sources

Companies that have in-house banks were also eligible to draw on the credit line.

Americans who wanted to participate could have chosen to have premiums deducted from their paychecks and, after a five-year vesting period, would have been eligible to draw cash benefits worth at least $50 a day if they became disabled and unable to function for themselves.

But the feds have lots of wiggle room to lessen their burden by, say, raising the age at which you become eligible to draw benefits.

The more acreage of qualifying land you own, the more voucher tags you're eligible to draw.

That means that an outsized share of immigrants pay the payroll taxes that support Medicare and Social Security, while few are eligible to draw benefits from these programs.

In the AIF the battalion was the source of pride and identification for the men, rather than the regiment as in the British Army, so in some cases this order was defied – some men, who were not eligible to draw rations as their unit no longer officially existed, lived by stealing food or sharing with other units.

(The Derby has no "also eligible" list to draw from if there is a late scratch; if Eight Belles had been withdrawn, one slot in the starting gate would have remained empty, and the next colt in line would have lost his one-and-only-chance to run for the roses).

"We used to hear it in meetings all the time: 'We have these young people and they really go out and work,"' says Sylvia Crews-Kelly, a Tampa agent who was cut off after working 19 years, 8 months and 27 days -- three months before she would have been eligible to start drawing her pension.

Financial markets would also be impressed were there an acknowledgement that there is an internal debate on whether to accept the European Stability Mechanism as an eligible counterparty, allowing it to draw liquidity from the E.C.B., she added.

The administration has dramatically reduced funding for advertising, marketing and outreach to draw eligible customers to the exchanges during open enrollment and for programs that help consumers navigate the sign-up process.

He has to draw the inventory of eligible parties, of the couples to assemble, of the young and not so young people he'll join for life.