Sentence examples for had paid around from inspiring English sources

Never mind that it had paid around $1.5 billion for the site and had already spent a reported $50 million on the project.

Seemingly frustrated, Clapton left the stage during his rendition of "Cocaine" to the shock of audience members who had paid around £60 each for their tickets.

Mr Fomenko, now 78, said that Russia was prepared to help with the embalming of Kim Jong-il, and recalled that the North Koreans had paid around $1m for the embalming of Kim Jong-il's father.

Dr. Palmer had paid around $54,000 to hunt the animal, according to news reports, and in 2009, he paid $45,000 at an auction to help preserve an elk habitat in California.

In a letter sent last year to Catherine Ashton, then the European Union trade commissioner, the alliance said its members had paid around 800 million euros ($1.2 billion) in antidumping duties in the previous three and a half years, "and we fail to understand who has benefited".

But they must have been true believers: everyone had paid around £1,600 $$2,900) to attend".It's hard to think of British equivalents of Rudolph Giuliani or Jack Welch," says Lynn Sedgmore, chief executive of a quango called the Centre for Excellence in Leadership, who was taking a break from the conference to drink a coffee sponsored by a business school.

The Bluebirds are believed to have paid around £2m to Japanese side Cerezo Osaka for the 22-year-old midfielder.

He has won rave reviews for his displays throughout the season and the new Dutch champions are thought to have paid around £2m to secure his signature.

The deal was officially undisclosed, but sources told TechCrunch that Go-Jek has paid around $72 million — that potentially makes it the company's largest acquisition to date.

In general we've paid around £400-£600.

Oasis management have paid around £60,000 to bail Gallagher from his police cell.