Sentence examples for the tiny sums from inspiring English sources

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The public anger of the tiny sums of tax paid in the UK by the likes of Google and Amazon has barely been addressed.

It must be those who really have had absolutely no choice but to rely on the tiny sums of money available whose voices must be heard.

Too often, he says, boroughs go without basic amenities because they can't find the tiny sums it would take to fund them: parks go to ruin for lack of $2,000 to fix up benches, and city-planted trees die because the pennies it would take to water them can't be found.

"The tiny sums being spent in some areas of the country are disgracefully low, particularly in light of sharply rising need," said Luciana Berger, the MP and former shadow mental health minister who is now the president of the Labour campaign for mental health.

It was also an accurate statement of the enormous amount of our fast-diminishing energy, translated into dollars, we have been obliged to devote to just keeping things going, as opposed to the tiny sums we have been able to use for purely frivolous purposes.

Detainees often use the tiny sums they make working such jobs to pay for phone cards to call their families.

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But campaigners such as Loveday Jenkin, who chairs the Cornish Language Fellowship, argue that great value was extracted from the tiny sum.

Singapore-based parent company Tiger Holdings has agreed to sell its remaining 40% stake in the carrier, which has struggled to reach profitability, for the tiny sum but will continue to license its brand to Virgin.

In "Brand Mascots: Anthropomorphic Marketing and Other Marketing Animals," a collection of academic writings published in 2014, James Freund, a lecturer at Lancaster University, writes, "Clearly, the tiny sum of money given by the Coca-Cola company is not sufficient to ensure that polar bears (or for that matter people) will always have a place to call home".

The litigation has been so flammable that after a recent court verdict, the multi-billion dollar Coca-Cola Company punitively attempted to collect the tiny sum of $323.70 in copying costs from hapless Bigio.

We must be clear that the government does not care about the relatively tiny sums saved by the conversion of maintenance grants to loans, and they do not care about the workload of postgraduate teachers and academics: this is an ideological attack on our education system and it needs to be taken on by a political movement with a vision of its own.

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