Example sentences of "large sums [prep] money " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's all very well putting in applications for the bank to loan you large sums of money , but it is quite another thing to have them accepted . |
| 2 | He said that although Raper and his ‘ henchman ’ , Allen , had unlawfully exported large sums of money out of the UK 's jurisdiction , by the terms of the agreement the bank liquidators would take no voluntary part in any subsequent proceedings relating to the contempt charges . |
| 3 | But she also denied knowing Dassac , and the police subsequently discovered that she had had numerous telephone conversations with him and paid him large sums of money under a false name through a Swiss bank account . |
| 4 | Nebiolo was being stalked by World In Action , anxious to interview the Italian about the alleged disappearance of large sums of money from athletics . |
| 5 | Head office managers often rely on obtaining information in face-to-face discussions with subordinates , and will happily assign large sums of money to travel budgets in order for meetings with executives abroad to take place . |
| 6 | He wanted to keep the church schools and the church colleges for the training of teachers despite the large sums of money which this needed . |
| 7 | Other examples of hotels saving large sums of money with BEMs include the Exeter Arms Hotel near Exeter , which saved £1,700 a year in one of the earliest hotel examples of computerised BEM , a Drayton system , back in 1982 . |
| 8 | BRITISH RAIL already spend large sums of money on advertising . |
| 9 | Nevertheless , it is clear that very large sums of money will have to be spent to put Eastern Europe on its feet and ensure that it stays democratic . |
| 10 | ‘ Though he had large sums of money coming in , it appears that Mr Morgan was insolvent , ’ she says . |
| 11 | He wondered if it was ever right to spend ‘ large sums of money … in attempting to compete with ’ the Church of England . |
| 12 | He and his agents collected very large sums of money to supply the urgent needs of the Crown — mainly Forest amercements , fines paid for privileges in the forest , the proceeds of sales of wood and of the leasing of assarts . |
| 13 | Forest townships were compelled to pay the warden large sums of money if they did not attend Forest inquests at his summons . |
| 14 | Large sums of money were being spent on the expansion of arts degree courses whose students would make little contribution to Britain 's economic welfare . |
| 15 | After the Beatles lost interest in him , the Maharishi made only occasional appearances in the headlines , most of them connected with the large sums of money his organisation was spending . |
| 16 | De Quincey was more or less in hiding from Edinburgh people to whom he owed large sums of money , so Glasgow , a thriving and blackening metropolis of 365 , 000 souls , was the ideal place in which to eat your opium and keep your head down . |
| 17 | The purpose of your journey was twofold — either to get a good permanent appointment , or , if this should fail , to go off to some big city where large sums of money can be earned . |
| 18 | As J. D. North , who has drawn attention to these , remarks , ‘ Taken singly , the records are easy to view with scepticism , but taking them together , and noting especially that relatively large sums of money are involved in payment for the materials used , they persuade us that the mechanical clock had indeed arrived on the scene . ’ |
| 19 | Bottom Travellers cheques freed travellers from the worry of carrying or transferring large sums of money . |
| 20 | These checks are only justified if the person is likely to be handling large sums of money or to be exposed to the possibility of bribery . |
| 21 | He goes out alone … and sometimes he goes to the bank and draws out large sums of money … it 's worse than dealing with a child … the most wearing part is the mental strain , not the washing and things like that ; it 's the having to take the lead all the time … [ 24 ; 1H I can stand the strain at the moment , but I ca n't say for how long . |
| 22 | The sleazy sell which accompanies the three-page advert points to those who have been given large sums of money shortly after acquiring their cross . |
| 23 | Thus , persistent gambling or the squandering of large sums of money upon it has been regarded as a sin . |
| 24 | Secondly , the ECMs are essentially wholesale money markets where banks deal only in large sums of money . |
| 25 | ‘ He 's been to the United States three times during the past two years and returned with large sums of money , which he carries in a money belt . |
| 26 | But the family estate was ‘ in no way in a position to spend large sums of money on repairs . ’ |
| 27 | It has been too complacent in collecting large sums of money from a few lucrative inventions , such as the cephalosporin antibiotics , and has not taken on enough risky new ventures . |
| 28 | Any organisation which handles large sums of money , yet has no need to produce evidence of substantial measurable benefits accruing from its activities , is wide open to corruption . |
| 29 | In addition , he was ordered to pay large sums of money to the government as compensation for his negligence . |
| 30 | But they were quickly on to Mr Schwartz , who had paid young Freddy large sums of money for running errands for his shoeshine business . |