Sentence examples for sums has been from inspiring English sources

The raising and doling out of lavish sums has been dispiriting to watch, a muddle of incompetence, avarice and special pleading, only vaguely restrained by the nation's campaign finance laws.

In the last years, the theorem of Weil on multiplicative character sums has been very frequently used for getting existence results on combinatorial designs of various kinds.

Without question enormous sums have been wasted.

Customers have reported that sums have been transferred to Spain and Brazil.

Since 9/11 vast sums have been spent on hardening this membrane, making it less porous.

Imagine if those sums had been spent on, say, early childhood education in America.

He said large sums had been paid "to make sure they shut up".

Mississippi has been one of the targets of this huge tort reform war, and astronomical sums have been spent".

"We have inherited a huge tax liability and – since the takeover – substantial sums have been paid to the Revenue.

In the past few years, such princely sums have been promised to teams in Atlanta, New York, Seattle, Dallas, Indianapolis, Phoenix, Sacramento, and many others.

I have a "fully crystallized" pension pot, so just the cash left after all drawdowns and lump sums have been taken.