Sentence examples for tables cost from inspiring English sources

Each of the 21 tables cost $10,000 to sponsor -- the tab later rose considerably -- and was headed by the contributor's choice of a famous author.

The event was a fund-raiser in advance of the foundation's big annual benefit, where tables cost $1,250 to $100,000, scheduled for Oct. 22.

Tables cost $10,000 each, and the guest list (much of which came from Mrs. Astor's formidable Rolodex) rivaled any state dinner.

These days his commissions, from a boat-shaped bed to curvaceous tables, cost thousands of pounds and take hundreds of hours of work.

The heavy tables cost from about $1,600 for a top 23.6 inches in diameter to nearly $5,000 for one 59 inches in diameter, plus shipping, from www.domiziani.com or by e-mail: ceramica @domiziani.com.

Pompeo, however, repeatedly insisted the award was taken away from him and the State Department because of a potential boycott by some media sponsors at the dinner, where tables cost from $5,000 to $50,000 each.

It was a bizarre event, incredibly splashy and glamorous, with tables costing up to £25,000 each.

Last year, when 449 attendees sat at tables costing up to £12,000 each, £1.1m in party donations were registered with the Electoral Commission.

The anniversary dinner on Saturday will be held in the Great Hall of the University of Sydney, with tables costing up to $3,000.

There, atop tables costing $6,500 to $25,000, sat bouquets of blooms like flame-red anthurium, some on ice sculptures or flecked with plastic icicles, near flickering jack-o-watermelons.

But last year's fundraiser, attended by 449 guests who sat at tables costing up to £12,000 each, saw £1.1m in donations to the party in the week following the event, according to filings registered with the Electoral Commission.