Sentence examples for sums expended from inspiring English sources

In spite of the Emperor's great personal simplicity, the sums expended to maintain the imperial court were gigantic.

To restore the banks to health, the sums expended would have to be enough to balance the banks' assets and liabilities, and provide a reasonable cushion to resume lending and absorb future losses.

The sum expended turned out to be legitimate, although, as Mayor LaGuardia mumbled, it was a funny time to spruce up.

4. The sum expended on theatrical spectacles and gladatorial games and athletes and hunts and mock naval battles and money given to colonies, cities, andtowns destroyed by earthquake and fire or per man to friends and senators, whom he raised to the senate rating: innumerable.

And with each failed campaign, vast sums were expended, and the empire was further weakened.

In the pharmaceutical industry, vast sums are expended coming up with clever medicines, but most ideas fail along the journey.

It appears that substantial sums were expended out of the village treasury from the fund made up of the fines thus collected for village improvements and repairs.

That states that there were no extensions of the road during that year, so that all of this sum was expended upon the road as it was.

Collectively then, a large number of man-hours and a substantial financial sum are expended on un-owned animals in the UK.

It's likely that the total sum so far expended – the cost of making the film, and marketing it in the UK – have already been exceeded by the distributor's profit from the box office.

First, in a small market, the astonishing sums of money expended on new books, especially novels, have become unreal and unsustainable.