Sentence examples for the amount sought from inspiring English sources
The amount sought for the Energy Department will be $1.04 billion, 37percentt higher than last year's request.
Still, council members expressed surprise at the amount sought by the board and the implications of not providing it.
In all, the amount sought to develop various new weapons systems for the military as a whole is $60 billion.
Much of the amount sought has been raised, and the share offer is due to close at 5pm on Friday 11 September.
European Union governments said Wednesday they would contribute €125 billion, or $175 billion, or more than a third of the amount sought by the I.M.F.
CyBerCorp recently bought the address after obtaining a steep discount over the amount sought by the former owner, said Mr. Ferris, without revealing exactly how much CyBerCorp paid.
Investigators will allege the amounts sought by them typically were in the realm of one ounce.
The economy, he added, "has little or no chance of paying the amounts sought" by creditors.
The amounts sought are usually small -- $10, $50 or maybe $100, to buy seeds or a goat or cow.
Partnerships with names like SK Partners have employed agents to solicit sellers and avoid Securities & Exchange Commission scrutiny because the amounts sought are always less than 5% of the bonds outstanding (see table).
According to Robert Kaplan, a Great Neck-based real estate lawyer, sales contracts for co-ops, condos and one-family homes usually include a financing contingency allowing a buyer to cancel the agreement if the loan amount sought is not approved by the lender.
