Sentence examples for high sums of from inspiring English sources

"People who knowingly buy fake goods because they are cheaper are likely to find it a false economy, as they can often sacrifice quality and still pay out high sums of money relative to the actual value of the product".

Instead of paying high sums of money to have the garbage removed legally, mobsters dumped tons of waste – some of which was radioactive – in fields, rivers, wells and lakes.

They are actually held as hostages until their relatives, in Latin American countries or the U.S. after being blackmailed and threatened, wire high sums of money to the traffickers in order to free them.

The prevalence of these "low" and "high" sums of risk alleles for each biological pathway were compared between the two age-groups by Chi-Square analysis using a 2 × 2 cross table.

Comparison of the prevalence of a "high" sum of risk alleles (cut off at the median value of 8 risk alleles) for DNA repair enzyme-coding genes showed a lower frequency of "high" sums of risk alleles in the 'elderly' (37,3%) as compared to the adolescent age group (45.6%, P = 0.017, Table 4, Figure 2).

For genes involved in oxidative stress, the distribution of "low" and "high" sums of risk alleles between both age groups showed the same trend with lower numbers of risk alleles in the elderly, but this difference was very small and far from statistically significant.

He said the poison cost an "incredibly high sum" of money.

Second, Athens had assessed Melos at the high sum of 15 talents in the context of the (admittedly optimistic) general increase of 425; there was a fugitive sense in which Melos, which did not pay this exorbitant sum, could be seen as a recalcitrant subject.

This could be attributed to the high organic matter (organic carbon) and high sum of bases in the surface layer of the grazing land (Tables 5, 8).

Way back in 2005, when Yahoo paid the absurdly high sum of $1 billion for a 40percentt stake in Alibaba, many thought they were overpaying.

In other words, old age, high clinical stage, chemotherapy only, high sum of MTV, and high sum of TLG were associated with poor survival outcomes.