Sentence examples for substantial gift of from inspiring English sources
Bride-price includes a substantial gift of livestock.
The photographs in "Legacy" were chosen from a substantial gift of artwork pledged to the Whitney Museum of American Art in 2010 by Mrs. Landau, a New York philanthropist and collector who was particularly drawn to contemporary art.
Locke himself was so impressed with the work, he presented Cockburn with a substantial gift of money and books in appreciation.
Bushra Shafi brought clothes and sweets to her husband and mother-in-law after her brother was married, as is custom in parts of Pakistan even though her in-laws had demanded a more substantial gift of 50,000 rupees, or about $500.
Formally begun in the 1890s by William Morris Davis, a professor in the Geology Department from 1876 1912, the collection was later named for George Augustus Gardner, who gave a substantial gift for the purchase of photographs for geological instruction.
David Rider '62 was inspired to make his substantial gift because of his deep care and admiration for Lynne Abel '62, after whom the Lynne S. Abel College Scholar Endowment Fund is named.
LONDON Nov. 16 — A former aide to the Shah of Iran, who defected to Britain two weeks ago, said in an interview today that the Iranian Government had given substantial gifts to a number of Western reporters in return for laudatory articles about the Shah's troubled regime.
The film star Angelina Jolie, for example, has backed up her public advocacy of the cause of refugees with substantial gifts to refugee organisations.The media, which used to take little notice of charitable donations, now eagerly rank the super-rich by their munificence and berate those they regard as tight-fisted.
A study from Guinea also identified financial gain and substantial gifts to the traditional practitioners of FGM in the community [ 12].
He gave substantial gifts to Vanderbilt University, Columbia's College of Physicians and Surgeons, and other recipients.
