Sentence examples for make a mint from from inspiring English sources

"The BBC should make a mint from the brand internationally.

If it expects to make a mint from selling broadband and television, it may be disappointed.

Yet the government badly needs the rent, while Gazprom and its Kyrgyzstani friends make a mint from fuel contracts.

It may well be that the executives best placed to make a mint from marijuana, once it is fully legal across America, are the Marlboro men themselves.

In 2000 when the Labour government sold off the 3G licences, the dotcom boom was in full swing and the mobile phone companies assumed that they would make a mint from owning a chunk of the airwaves.

The biggest yachts around the Palais - boat owners make a mint from the stream of festivals that Cannes hosts - are rented by the big US studios, who also set up bunkers in the Palais that dwarf the rest.

Many countries are making a mint from commodities such as oil, copper and gold thanks to sky-high prices.

Their view was inspiring: the lovely house of an entrepreneur who had made a mint from his own start-up.

A youth-obsessed society that makes a mint from mining the alleged horrors of growing older – all sag and no sagacity – has locked us into a set of taboos that means millions of us are moving from middle age into possibly decades of allegedly unproductive, dependent, parked-up old age without sufficient armament or attitude of mind to challenge prevailing prejudices.

Tentpole franchises like FIFA, Hearthstone and GTA V Online have made a mint from what they call "recurrent revenues".

He runs to new and ever-more-humiliating confrontations across half the island in a pair of deeply emasculating, ever-flapping deck shoes, suffering insult from his angry, grieving father-in-law (Robert Forster), and psychic injury when he learns that his cuckold will likely make a mint in fees from parcelling out Matt's land once it's sold.