| NOUN | a large sum of money | large sums of money |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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- Example: A father promised a house to his son who took possession and spent a large sum of money improving the property, but the father never actually transferred the house to the son.
- The Stooges were also dumped by MainMan – Tony Defries lost patience with the band after the large sum of money he advanced to them was spent on drugs.
- Mexico's economic problems persisted, leading to the controversial Gadsden Purchase in 1854, intended to rectify an error in the original treaty, but led to Mexico demanding a large sum of money for the revision, which was paid.
- In 1800, after he had received a large sum of money from one of his older brothers, he left medicine.
- The town of Bowbells was referenced in an episode of the television series "Royal Pains" as the hometown of a married couple who wins a large sum of money in an undisclosed lottery and move to The Hamptons to renew their wedding vows.
- Katherine Clifton, bequeathed to the county in her will a large sum of money and a site upon which to build a new courthouse.
- A large sum of money raised by the preacher Fulk of Neuilly did reach the Holy Land.
- Chabrol had married Agnès Goute in 1952 and in 1957 his wife inherited a large sum of money from relatives.
- He has a large sum of money with him. The following morning he behaves as though his money is in the pack-saddle of his horse.
- The term "sting" was popularized by the 1973 Robert Redford and Paul Newman movie "The Sting", though the film is not about a police operation: it features two grifters and their attempts to con a mob boss out of a large sum of money.
- Sale of the family estates in Virginia released a large sum of money that allowed extensive repair and the remodelling of the castle in a Tudor style, completed in 1823, that resulted in the appearance today.
- Congress believed Shaw's patent was the earliest in the world and awarded him a large sum of money based on this belief.
- The last boy left walking receives a large sum of money and a "Prize" of his choice.
- Vauban was rewarded with a large sum of money, which he used to purchase the Château de Bazouches from his cousin in 1675.
- Writing from prison for "New West" and "New York" magazines in 1977, Ehrlichman claimed Nixon had offered him a large sum of money, which he declined.
- He had previously been a member of a Chinese tong, but after he stole a large sum of money from their treasury, he was captured by the organisation.
- The scam typically involves promising the victim a significant share of a large sum of money, in return for a small up-front payment, which the fraudster claims will be used to obtain the large sum.
- Sweden's central bank Sveriges Riksbank celebrated its 300th anniversary in 1968 by donating a large sum of money to the Nobel Foundation to be used to set up a sixth prize in the field of economics in honour of Alfred Nobel.
- In 1873, it became known that Allan had contributed a large sum of money to the Conservative government's re-election campaign of 1872; some sources quote a sum over $360,000.
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