Sentence examples for large payment for from inspiring English sources

Mrs. Bush, alluding to the large payment for the former first lady's memoirs, sassily replied, "I guess it'll be whether or not I can get that $8 million advance".

These emails revealed concerns among Adelson's legal advisers that a large payment for legal services to Alves would set off warning bells in the sections of the Securities and Exchange Commission and Justice Department that watch out for violations of  the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.

Eventually won over by the prospect of participation in a significant film and receiving a large payment for his work, Geldof agreed.

In the past, North Korea has demanded large payments for halting the exports.

Instead, he received rather large payments for political services, above all acting as the political 'roof' ('krysha') with President Boris Yeltsin and others.

Activists and policymakers agree that a large portion of the blame for migrant deaths must lie with the unscrupulous criminal gangs who demand large payments for arranging people trafficking and often use dangerously overcrowded and unseaworthy vessels for the job.

It allowed 'real' musicians back into hip-hop With the Wild West era of sampling well and truly over, record labels and publishers were, rightly, demanding increasingly large payments for the use of the music they owned.

Later, as a wider audience took to his writing, Moore edged away from the mainstream, developing such an aversion to corporate America that he declined large payments for Hollywood adaptations of his work.

But the openness of the campaign and the large amounts of money backing it, with donations to congressional campaign funds and large payments for speeches in support of the MEK, has prompted an investigation into potential breaches of laws against financial dealings with banned organisations and whether the campaign amounts to material support for terrorism.

Another option is to confront all participating providers with a series of (absolute) targets with large payments for reaching high targets and low payments for reaching low targets.

The immediate coping strategies of households (i.e. borrowing money or selling products, animals or valuables) cannot mitigate the increased risk of large payments for health care and may also hamper their long-term income generating capabilities.