Sentence examples for regular allowances from inspiring English sources

Malik lives off a legal settlement from the car accident — she said back injuries from the accident left her unable to continue work as a housekeeper — and her mother and an aunt send her regular allowances.

This will result in regular allowances being charged to the Income and Expenditure Statement of the Organization during the forthcoming biennia.

Do they give you money as a regular allowance or in other ways?

He also receives a regular "allowance" from Tubal & Company, which Harry views as alimony and Artair views as "a grant".

He no longer gave her a regular allowance, and he was gone for weeks at a time.

And then it imploded: a combination of hotheadedness, different politics and her resentment that he wouldn't pony up a regular allowance.

Mr. Obama said he tried to give Malia a regular allowance — $1 a week — but that fell by the wayside during the hectic presidential campaign.

Clare, too, sent off all his writing to his editor — John Taylor, of Taylor & Hessey — and received a regular allowance in return, a sign of the parties' profound imbalance in social status and worldly savvy.

I didn't have any regular allowance, but I'd have money left over from birthdays and things, and I'd buy a hammer and some nails and start making a house. . . .

Despite the restrictions on Viennese musical life imposed by the war with France, Beethoven had no difficulty in getting his most ambitious works performed, largely because of the generosity of such patrons as Prince Lichnowsky, who at one point made him a regular allowance of 600 florins a year.

Thrilled that he would be getting a regular allowance to learn money management out of the deal, my son was eager to sign.