Sentence examples for sums amounting from inspiring English sources

As a result he received various sums amounting to just over £414,000.

It said he had failed to "truthfully account" for sums amounting to 250,000 Irish punts received between 1993 and 1995.

Could the prospect of sums amounting to no more than the equivalent of several thousand pounds, which would anyway have been paid by their employer, have driven the men to such extremes?

The victims, which included the names of Vanderbilts, Asotrs, and other prominent New Yorkers, were shown galley proofs of paragraphs Town Topics intended to run unless they forked over sums amounting to thousand of dollars in payment for flattering writeups in the projected publication.

Regulators do not as yet have any good answers, though one of them says the sums amount to "many tens of billions of dollars".

A spokesman for GCHQ told GGC that it does not comment on individual amounts, but said that reports that the sums amounted to "tens of thousands of pounds" were inaccurate.

He lost thereby a sum amounting to many hundreds of thousands of pounds in today's money.

It's an impressive sum — amounting to about half its target's R.&D. and administrative costs – considering the eye-care company was already owned by notoriously stingy private equity.

Hidalgo has promised to make all Paris's public transport electric by 2030, all its public buildings energy efficient by 2050, and has introduced "participative democracy" – an annual poll in which Parisians propose and decide on ideas for 5% of the annual municipal budget (a sum amounting to around €20 million).

The sum amounts to several hundred million dollars.

When Xerox's employees retired, it paid them the lump-sum amount shown on their statements.