Sentence examples for lire on from inspiring English sources

Place 200 lire on the counter to ensure that the barman doesn't scald your milk.

Profits have surged to 2.4 trillion lire on 19.5 trillion lire of sales in the first half of this year, against 1.3 trillion lire on sales of 36.8 trillion lire in 1996.

They bet 100 lire on a horse whose odds are 35 to 1 because it is dyed purple.

Casino capitalism ReprintsTelecom Italia's shares plunged to 8,815 lire on October 9th, 19% below their offer price to retail investors.

The press was quick to point out that sellers are gaining three lire on the fractionally imprecise conversion for each package sold.

Future finds of gas and crude oil deposits in Italy saved the country millions of lire on foreign imports and established the role of state-owned enterprises in directing Italy's energy future.

Five (42%) of these women had normal glucose tolerance after 3 months of treatment (one on MET, three on LIRA, and one on the COMBI).

Nicosia, called Lefkosia in Greek and Lefkosa in Turkish, most visibly symbolizes this estrangement; to visit both sides, you must cross a checkpoint and change your money — euros on one side, Turkish liras on the other.

Money no longer grows by the trillion lira on printing presses.

Turkey abandoned the defense of its currency, the lira, on Feb. 22, setting off a devaluation and spurring price increases.

DANGER OF INFLATION SEEN British Financiers Find It Hard to Account for Decline In Lira on Italian Selling.