Sentence examples for fortune pays from inspiring English sources

Haworth, pursuing immortality with the same ruthlessness with which he had pursued an ill-gotten fortune, pays a brilliant young scientist to put him "to sleep in a nice refrigerator until people really know something about the body".

Since then, prices of all Aston Martin DB5s have risen steadily because of the fortune paid for the Bond car.

Last year Warren Buffett, who has a $50bn personal fortune, paid $6.9m in federal taxes – 17.4% of his taxable income.

His paternal grandparents, who have a multi-million dollar oil fortune, paid for a full ride at Brown University.

Mike Lupica argues in The Daily News that they would be crazy not to contemplate it, considering the ridiculous fortune paid for the Dodgers.

Two days later, Edgar Bronfman Jr., the chief executive of the Warner Music Group, and scion of the Bronfman liquor fortune, paid $19.5 million for a similar A-line apartment four floors down.

Rausing, 50, heir to the £4.4bn Tetra Pak fortune, paid cash for the grade II listed building in Cheyne Walk overlooking the Thames.

The entrepreneur, ranked 177th in The Sunday Times Rich List with a £450m fortune, paid £60m for Strada when he bought the group from Channel 4 chairman and former Pizza Express boss Luke Johnson in September 2005.

Meanwhile, he is spending a small fortune paying interest on debt owed to local and foreign lenders.

After forgetting to order the items off Etsy in time, you spend a fortune paying a local baker to make the treats and pawn them off as homemade.

"We know Manchester City are going to spend fortunes, pay stupid money and silly salaries.