Sentence examples similar to sink a considerable sum from inspiring English sources

For almost 20 years Heineken, which is also sinking a considerable sum to promote its sponsorship of the Rugby World Cup which kicked off on Friday, has always featured a male everyman who gets caught up in an adventure with Bond in the big budget TV commercials.

"There were lots of surprises," said Ms. Salomon, who sank a considerable amount of sweat equity into the renovation, "some great, some not so great".

A friend told him he could make 120 yuan an hour for the work (about $22)—a considerable sum in China, where a typical lunch costs 10 yuan.

As a result the state income reached a considerable sum.

The subsidies average $1,500 a month, a considerable sum for a provincial newspaper.

Visitors were charged fifty cents—quite a considerable sum at the time for a viewing.

But drawing a crowd must have cost LVMH a considerable sum.

Hille invested £6,000 in tooling, a considerable sum for a furniture manufacturer in those days.

In the same year, she sold the film rights for £20,000, then a considerable sum.

The spokesman, John Beckman, said it was "a considerable sum," not hundreds of thousands of dollars.

All told, the proposals add up to four hundred and fifty billion dollars, a considerable sum.