Sentence examples for has topped up from inspiring English sources

While serving as an MP, he has topped up his salary by £750,000 a year working as a barrister and judge.

Since the earthquake struck, Britain, one of Nepal's biggest aid donors, has topped up this year's £88m budget – which, among other things, supports disaster resilience programmes – with an extra £15m.

REUTERS On Deck Round Raises $19 Million  |  On Deck Capital, the start-up that serves as a clearinghouse for small businesses seeking to raise money, has topped up the $15 million in Series C financing that it raised in January with another $4 million from the New York investment firm SF Capital Group.

In addition to time the work also took the deep pockets of the American philanthropist David W. Packard, son of one of the founders of Hewlett-Packard, who has topped up state resources by discreetly funneling more than $20 million into the project over the past 12 years, creating a team of specialists, nearly all Italian, to reinforce the local heritage staff.

In the past few years, he has topped up his crust by flogging seats on his private jet, passes to backstage meet and greets and tickets to the world tour of an onstage Q&A series called An Evening with Pacino that paved the way for other stars – Schwarzenegger, Stallone, Travolta – to follow suit.

There will always be some grossly entitled, permatanned buffoons who feel more important because a teenager has ferreted about in their lap to put a napkin there, or because a glossy Frenchman has topped up their wine every time they took a sip.

Once I have topped up the feeders with seed and fat pellets, I whistle to the robin.

The prosecutor said the firm was suspected of having topped up 500,000 bottles of supposedly fine Burgundy, worth €2.7 million in sales, with ordinary table wine.

(Can I have been the only guest to have topped up with a bowl of pasta at home?) What was mentioned only sotto voce was how badly received this year's shortlist had been.

The papers have revealed countless cases recently of people who've topped up the care and landed themselves with a bill.

With the S having topped up at the Nissan dealership the previous evening, we rolled into the alumni parking lot on gameday with a coveted Lot 1 tag dangling from the S's mirror.