Sentence examples for the sum would have from inspiring English sources

The sum would have been more than double the highest previous grant from the fund for a work of art.

After the death of himself and his mother the sum would have been devoted to the advancement of aviation.

However, the sum would have been worth $2.97m on 23 June, the day of the EU referendum, the result of which sent the pound plunging on currency markets.

Taken instead as an inventory writedown, says Howard Rosencrans, an analyst at HD Brous & Co., the sum would have clipped earnings by 25 cents a share aftertax.

The sum would "have to come out of the school budget", he said, which he had just spent a fortnight working on, and the unanticipated cost would make it harder to fund some of his other priorities, such as installing wireless internet connections in the school and supplying pupils with tablet computers.

While the €20 million debt conversion in Pakistan represents 45% of the annual cost of Pakistan's response to its low-level HIV epidemic, this sum would have covered a smaller share of the cost of HIV responses in more generalized epidemics.

The Europeans agreed that it would cost about €100 billion, or $150 billion, a year by 2020 to help developing countries reduce carbon emissions and that as much as half of that sum would have to come from public money, mostly from the industrialized world.

According to figures from the Association of Investment Companies*, in the five years to 31 May 2013, which included the credit crunch and recession, investing £50 a month in the average investment company would have grown to £4,140 whereas the equivalent lump sum would have grown to £3,893.

He has filed a new suit for the interest that sum would have earned had he received it sooner.

The nation, in sum, would have been struggling today with an annual budget deficit of more than $300 billion, about as high as the annual deficit has ever been for federal government operations other than Social Security.

This sum would have to be paid back through the proceeds of the sale of the house.