Sentence examples for they accrued from inspiring English sources

They accrued the power and money to fight efforts to roll back the subsidy.

Business owners outside the downtown ring complained steadily that they accrued little benefit from so many visitors to the city.

But, as Ferrucci noted, the benefits weren't clearly related to inflammation and they accrued to a very small percentage of the subjects on the diet.

The latter group paid heavily in disfigurement and ancillary ill health, but, Mukherjee writes, they "accrued no benefits in survival, recurrence, or mortality".

The men said the low wages and irregular payments have left them struggling to repay the huge debts they accrued to secure the jobs in Qatar.

But the Reds were terrible in the opening months of the season, with Daniel Sturridge injured and Mario Balotelli struggling to fit in, they accrued just 14 points from their first 12 matches.

If they accrue too many, they face a ten-minute detention after lunch.

There are steps that people can make to check entitlements as they accrue.

The pupils carry green cardboard detention cards, on which they accrue points for even small misdemeanours.

Members start their accounts with zero, and they accrue credit by offering goods and services.

They accrue them over the years, some are inherited from relatives and passed down.