Sentence examples for payments called from inspiring English sources

Delivery vehicles that collect the spaza owners' payments, called "cash vans", used to be adorned with branding.

The guild is seeking increases for everything from reimbursement rates for car mileage to continuing payments called residuals.

Members of Delphi's three unions would get special payments called "top-ups," paid by G.M.'s pension fund, to restore whatever the government took away.

The increased payments called for by Congress, Pentagon officials said, will make it difficult to manage the Defense Department's other priorities.

The harshest sanctions involve restricting or eliminating the transfer of cash payments, called remittances, to friends and relatives on the island.

The cash payments, called "Furbs", were introduced for top executives who joined after 1989 when a cap on pensionable earnings was introduced at £123,000.

Planned Parenthood has denied any illegal payments, calling the videos distortions of the issue of fetal-tissue donations.

The purchaser usually is advanced the goods after making an initial fractional payment called a down payment.

For example, in 1999, Kodak gave some black employees raises and a lump-sum payment, called the "Do the Right Thing" award.

In return for granting the buyer of the option this right, the writer receives a payment called a premium, rather like an insurance company receives a premium for protecting a homeowner against fire or theft.

But the buyer had no inkling about the extra 2% finder's payment (called a "lender's rebate" or "yield spread premium") from the lender to the broker.