Sentence examples for thousands to pay from inspiring English sources

During that time, people stream toward the site by the thousands to pay homage.

Leeds North East Fabian Hamilton said his constituents, who turned out in their thousands to pay tribute to the present when he died, felt "betrayed and angry".

It casts only scant light on why people still bother to come in their thousands to pay homage to the painting.

And, under blue skies and bracing winds Thursday, fans came by the thousands to pay final respects to the favorite son of Detroit Tigers baseball, the beloved broadcaster Ernie Harwell.

Since the 1970's, government policy makers have concluded that it is cheaper to spend thousands of dollars to pay rent arrears than tens of thousands to pay for the care of families in shelters.

The people of Batley and Spen have turned out in their thousands to pay their respects to the MP Jo Cox, who was murdered outside an advice surgery last month.

It's no place for a guy like Casablancas, a guy who exists in the proud lineage of streetwise, libertine rock'n'rollers such as Johnny Thunders, the smack-addicted poet laureate of bad luck and broken dreams, and Dee Dee Ramone, who worked as a rent boy on 53rd and 3rd to pay for drugs.

Several hundred people jammed the National Press Club on Saturday morning, October 5th, to pay tribute to the groundbreaking journalist Helen Thomas.

The partnership, which collects money from businesses between 30th and 36th Streets to pay for sanitation, security and other services, made the first donation, $10,000, to the fund.

It was only on the 60th anniversary of the bomb that the first American Ambassador ever came to Hiroshima on an August 6th morning to pay respects.

We refused in the 19th century to pay that price for Ireland, with disastrous results.