Sentence examples for sum up front from inspiring English sources

When I buy the 30-day card, the MTA gets the use of my money in one lump sum up front.

For a privately owned midsize publisher like Grove/Atlantic, committing to pay such a large sum up front would have been virtually impossible.

Many people often want to be locked into an annual gym contract, believing that paying a big sum up front will guilt them into going to the gym later.

Under this system, the Treasury would pay a lump sum up front for the student, to be paid back via a separate tax on top of income tax when the graduate's income passes a certain threshold.

He had also learned that many pirates did not accept payment in installments — he would have to send the entire sum up front and hope that Jabin kept his word.

And if service providers like the people running the Peterborough prisoner-rehabilitation scheme can get a lump sum up front, they can plan ahead without bearing any financial risk.

One proposal would generate tens of billions of dollars by "securitizing" the oil revenues -- borrowing large sums up front and having them repaid over several years.

The Green Deal was a flagship energy-saving scheme aimed at making people's homes warmer and cheaper to run without their having to shell out large sums up front.

But they do also plan to launch a SaaS-style version of the product in future, for smaller businesses to be able to "offload critical data storage into a cloud service" without having to spend such large sums up front on buying the hardware themselves.

But they do also plan to launch a SaaS-style version of the product in future, for smaller businesses to be able to "offload critical data storage into a cloud service" without having to spend such large sums up front on buying the hardware themselves.

One way to potentially reduce delivery costs – at any time of the year – is to consider paying a lump sum up-front, rather than separate charges each time you shop.