Sentence examples for potential backer from inspiring English sources

Former Tory party treasurer Lord Ashcroft has emerged as a potential backer of David Montgomery's regional newspaper venture Local World.

Apollo had been touted as a potential backer of the Marlin bid, although it was reported that the firm was not involved.

Another potential backer invited her for a weekend yachting excursion by showing her a picture of himself on the boat — without clothes.

Ben finds a potential backer when he runs into a high school classmate, David Eddie Kaye Thomass), a nerd who has reaped a hedge-fund fortune.

One potential backer suggested that, while keeping all the poverty and desperation in place, they give Maria's family an English governess, so providing a reason for everyone in the film to speak English.

With both men on board, it was a relatively simple matter to raise the film's budget, of around $4m, even if one potential backer insisted that Crazy Heart should be shot in Canada, to save money.

And potential backers are becoming wary again.

Del Toro acts out the responses he received from potential backers.

Sayles, 51, explains how he and Renzi approach potential backers.

The various scandals seem to have deterred many potential backers.

Talks go on with potential backers about the $300,000 the production needs to ensure that future.