Sentence examples for worth of pledges from inspiring English sources
"In a couple of weeks," she said, "we got four million dollars' worth of pledges".
The rest did not lure in enough money before an agreed-upon deadline, which meant that $20 million worth of pledges were not collected.
Two years after the quake, several million dollars worth of pledges had been retracted by various donors (a move permissible within the guidelines of the donor conference).
WBAI was always running out of money, and one of Josephson's ploys was to threaten now and then to play Kate Smith's "God Bless America" over and over again, non-stop, until listeners had phoned in fifty dollars' worth of pledges.
The machine is due to be launched in March and was part-funded by $8.6m worth of pledges from the public through the Kickstarter crowdfunding website.
As of Tuesday morning, the Ubuntu Edge phone had attracted just over $3,295,000 worth of pledges, but the terms of the campaign mean Canonical does not receive the cash unless it hits its target.
They had about $150 million dollars worth of Ether pledged to the contract.
U.S. Aid Pending, Report Says KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The United States has not delivered $5 billion worth of aid it pledged to help rebuild Afghanistan, a report from humanitarian groups said Tuesday.
The sum total of the evidence of rigging on the Democratic side is the ongoing attempt to bypass the electoral college through the National Popular Vote initiative, which hopes to enlist 270 electoral votes worth of states to pledge to appoint their electors to support the winner of the popular vote in presidential elections.
For Flipkart, which last year sold $500 million worth of merchandise and pledged to double this by 2015, managing payments is an irresistible — and must-win — opportunity.
He wrote her the poem On Raglan Road, later made famous as a ballad by the Dubliners: "On Grafton Street in November we tripped lightly along the ledge/ Of the deep ravine where can be seen the worth of passion's pledge".
