Sentence examples for receive close to from inspiring English sources

Mellon could receive close to $3 billion from the sale.

She will receive close to $4 million, according to people familiar with the negotiations.

Homeowners who sell often do so without an agent and receive close to their asking price.

In fact, even today, if only Catholics could vote in Germany, the CDU would receive close to 50%.

A former Ranbaxy executive who alerted the federal government to the problems will receive close to $49 million in compensation for his role as a whistle-blower.

It is cheaper to leave jobs unfilled and to pay substitutes, who usually receive close to the minimum base pay and fewer benefits.

Authors and agents have said they should receive closer to 50 percent.

The department received close to 1,600 comments on the proposed regulation, many of them negative.

The brothers, Philip and Joel Levy, received close to $1 million a year each at the peak of their earnings.

Teachers in schools who hit the target received close to $3,000.

It had received close to 163,000 notes since being posted on Monday.