Sentence examples for sums lost from inspiring English sources

The sums lost through conflict are huge.

At the same time, it subtracted the similarly large sums lost to taxes, medical care and work expenses.

And the sums lost or gained have often been much larger than they were [the previous] November," he said.

Cards were a steady diversion, and his accounts record sums lost at them, the largest reaching nearly £10.

He repeatedly attempted (and repeatedly failed) to work out simple mathematical sums; lost himself in a pair of mauve curtains; and confused the passing of seconds for months.

The perfume world, Burr says, is like Hollywood: a hit perfume has the same return as a hit movie, "and the sums lost on failures are identical".

It is also twice the sum lost by alleged genius investor John Meriwether at Long-Term Capital Management, the hedge fund that collapsed in 1998 and required a bailout organized by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

When ANCA was included, the difference in mean quartile sum lost significance.

On another, each has suffered a different quantum, of loss measured by the total sum lost.

Consistent with previous studies [ 7, 18], the research team summed lost absenteeism work hours due to depression (hereafter referred to as absenteeism hours) and lost presenteeism work hours due to depression (hereafter referred to as presenteeism hours) over one year.

We know great sums are lost to corruption".