Sentence examples for sum of about from inspiring English sources

Some of the dead were civilians, but many were brave young men willing to defend the public order for the princely sum of about $70 per month.

The political upheaval came amid reports from Brussels that the disbursement of the next tranche of rescue funding for Greece, a sum of about $4.4 billion, was expected to be released next week.

In the 1998 investigation by the fund, union officials said, the sum of about $5,000 was taken from the columnist's union earnings after the producers failed to respond to questions from the fund about the $5,000 that was paid to Mr. Christy for a film in which he did not appear.

At the same time, she was acting professionally, "mainly in television, and earning the princely sum of about £40 a week.

"He would enter your house and demand 5,000 taka," said a man still too afraid to give his name, referring to a sum of about $100.

At present this is a one-off sum of about £2,300 for a four-year degree, paid once graduates are earning more than £15,000.

The Communication Workers Union said members would also receive lump sums of about £2,500 as well as weekly basic pay supplements and other improvements such as extra maternity and paternity pay.

Furthermore, almost half of the visitors would be willing to voluntary contribute, on average, a lump sum amount of about €75 to maintain the traditional character of Mani.

Obama and her husband secured a joint book deal shortly after Barack Obama finished his presidency, for a reportedly huge sum of money, about $65 million.

As a result of his collecting he added greatly to the sum of knowledge about the printing of Shakespeare's plays and about 17th-century printing in general.

The professor was spending sums of about £5 and £10.