Sentence examples for staggering fee from inspiring English sources

This man entirely lacks real-estate acumen and sense, paying such a staggering fee.

Two of them -- Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann of New York, and Barrack, Rodos & Bacine of Philadelphia -- were awarded what an appeals court later called a staggering fee in the case Mr. McCall brought against the Cendant Corporation and its accounting firm, Ernst & Young -- by one calculation, more than $10,000 an hour.

Quite simply the staggering fee on offer from Real, the player's own desire to move, and also the prospect that Spurs might actually use that money to emerge as an even stronger, more rounded team with the potency to ensure they do not come up short again in the battle for the Champions League places.

Even more powerful than the conductors were the soloists: legendary pianists such as Vladimir Horowitz, commanding staggering fees and performing the same repertoire of works on endless tours, basked in the kind of réclame bestowed on film stars.

A reasonable chance exists that the $27 billion in emergency assistance will be returned, though the full bail-out bill, replete with tax breaks and opaque benefits, may never be reckoned, let alone repaid.Court filings showed that GM paid staggering fees to politically connected investment bankers.

Beware of scams designed to promise a deal in return for staggering fees.

The bonds of municipalities are are also hit with staggering fees and public assets like highways and public drinking water systems are corporatized by Goldman Sachs and other privatizers with sweetheart multi-decade leases.

But in this case, because of the ailing economy, Pfizer has agreed to pay a staggering breakup fee, $4.5 billion, if it does not complete the deal under certain circumstances — if, for example, its credit rating drops and it can no longer finance the deal.

And then there's the possibility of a staggering expansion fee, should Portland become part of the 32-team vision for the league.

(A very prominent British producer once told me pop soundtrack riches like these induce stunned awe in indie film-makers – only the big studios can pay the staggering copyright fees).

The one chance they could have of landing Morata until the summer would be if Real land long-time target Luis Suarez, although the in-form Uruguayan has just signed a new contract with Liverpool that is said to hold a staggering £100m release fee for club's outside of England – a figure that would smash the current world transfer record set by Gareth Bale's £86m move to Real Madrid this year.