Sentence examples for quantity entitled from inspiring English sources

A son of the grammarian Apollonius Dyscolus, Herodian settled in Rome under the emperor Marcus Aurelius, to whom he dedicated a treatise on accentuation and quantity entitled Katholikē prosōdia ("General Prosody").

A year ahead of me, at the same university, her union interests would then have featured quantities of male, entitled, public-school product, much of it in the Cameron mould, yet more of it dimwitted to a fabulous degree that would, however, in the more hereditary professions, prove no obstacle to promotion.

But the new contract would be indefinite, locking in the quantity of water Westlands growers are entitled to — an amount that would remain far more than Los Angeles uses in a year.

The elemental problem is that more and more people feel entitled to vast quantities of high-quality health care paid for by someone else.

This means that a water user is entitled to a certain quantity of water, and that he/she could sell that entitlement to willing buyers.

The rule says all "qualified candidates" "are entitled to the same quantity, day part and price as their opponents" for television broadcasts.

If you possess, say, a six-month lookback option to buy, you are entitled to buy a quantity of, say, gold, at the lowest price the gold market fell to during the period when the option is in force.

If you have a six-month lookback option to sell, you are entitled to sell a quantity of gold at the highest price the gold market rises to during the period.

In 1748 he published a short essay entitled "An Essay on Quantity" concerning Hutcheson's Inquiry into the Origin of Our Ideas of Beauty and Virtue.

The parents "mistakenly believed they were entitled to bring on unlimited quantities, which is not what we say," Ms. Howe said.

Printed in cheery red, blue and yellow colors that belied the misery they symbolized, these little slips of paper entitled residents to buy fixed quantities of staples like sausage, sugar or flour.