Sentence examples for steered about from inspiring English sources

Mr. Monserrate steered about $300,000 in City Council discretionary funds to the group in 2006 and 2007, according to an indictment.

A close look at Fauci's budget last year shows that the director has steered about 70 percent of his biodefense funds toward research into natural disease, including AIDS, SARS and malaria — choosing to define "biodefense" however he likes.

Mr. Monserrate's financial misdeeds took place in 2006 and 2007, when he steered about $300,000 in City Council discretionary funds to a nonprofit group, Libre, that he helped lead.

Steered about by Cameron Smith, who has the eye of a sextant, Queensland are a team that knows how to win from in front, how to see out a game.

On January 31, Connie turned southeast, steered about a trough to the southeast.

Thanks to the current shale-drilling boom in Texas, the measure is estimated to steer about $900 million more to the agency a year.

"Since we got a governor from our city it's been more fair," Mr. Rowland has helped steer about $153 million in Urban Act money to the city, Mr. Jarjura said.

It accused Ms. Kohn of conspiring over a 23-year period to steer about $9 billion into Mr. Madoff's fraud through a complex network of hedge funds and management companies, in exchange for at least $62 million in secret kickbacks.

The White House also announced it would steer about $100 million in new funds over the next 2 years into four high-priority projects, including studies aimed at understanding the climate impact of atmospheric aerosols (tiny particles such as soot and dust) and programs that deploy buoys to monitor ocean conditions.

El Paso officials, also expressing concern for their safety, steered inquiries about Mr. Rivas back to testimony in a 1994 trial there in which he was convicted of armed robberies in Texas, New Mexico and Arizona.

During a month I spent with her this summer as she drove around Germany giving speeches, she drew connections between politics and laboratory science, sprinkled her speech with Latin phrases, and steered discussions about German culture toward the cantatas of Bach.