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Example sentences for "fifty pounds"

  • The second course was to deserve the gratitude of the young lady's friends, rated at fifty pounds.

  • There was given by a brother one hundred pounds, fifty pounds of which was previously promised, to insure the rent for premises.

  • Fifty pounds each,' whispered Jinks, 'and householders, of course.

  • Gazette to inform the Publick that the College is now clear of small-pox," and a few days later they frame another resolution that "fifty pounds be allowed to Dr.

  • The total cost of these preparations amounts to upward of fifty pounds sterling, besides the two pounds to be paid to Dame Hannah Gash and Mr. Ireland for attendance, while ten shillings additional were allowed for "coffin furniture.

  • Well, take it or leave it--fifty pounds that I get back safe in this house to-night.

  • Fifty pounds, man, that I don't get back safely and report to you chaps at twelve o'clock to-night.

  • Parvisol has sent me a bill of fifty pounds, as I ordered him, which, I hope, will serve me, and bring me over.

  • Mr. Sopley was to receive an illuminated address, a purse of fifty pounds and a silver-mounted hot-water bottle.

  • Taking up from the table the bag of fifty pounds, he put it in his pocket and with bowed head walked towards the nearest chair.

  • A single man can, however, get along, more or less, on fifty pounds more or less.

  • He increased Miss Crewe's allowance by fifty pounds, and continued to live more like a beast than ever, for the price of paper and paints was soaring.

  • And the fellow had the impudence to send me back my fifty pounds to the Russie.

  • The gentleman that employed me has mizzled, and he promised me fifty pounds.

  • Noir having been the last to win, he went against the alternation and put fifty pounds on noir.

  • I as good as said you would pay him his fifty pounds.

  • He is a gambler, and was gambling by my side when Mademoiselle Klosking came in; so he cut his lucky, and left me fifty pounds to play for him, and she put the pot on, and broke the bank.

  • ANNA It's not likely they'll do that for a man with a pension of fifty pounds a year.

  • From what place is fifty pounds to come so easily?

  • Fifty pounds a year is a good pension for the old man.

  • This portion of his plan needed to be entirely remodeled, and he was now more than ever thankful that the Jew's fifty pounds, save one expended, reposed in his pocket.

  • However, adhering to the letter of your instructions, we have pleasure in informing you that the two properties can be acquired with very little delay, for two thousand six hundred and fifty pounds.

  • I asked you for an advance of fifty pounds.

  • For encouragement of manufactures, prizes were appointed for the makers of the best pieces of linen cloth, and a reward of fifty pounds of tobacco was given for each pound of silk.

  • And the better to defray that charge, they laid a tax of fifty pounds of tobacco per poll, for two years together, over and above all other taxes, which was an excessive burden.

  • Fifty pounds will be more than her fidelity can stand.

  • Fifty pounds--all in gold--is more than I can stand.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    anatomical studies; could draw; felt bound; fifty acres; fifty cents; fifty cubits; fifty days; fifty francs; fifty guns; fifty miles; fifty pounds; fifty thousand; fifty times; fifty yards; fifty years; haue beene; her life; kept moist; life sentence; moderate degree; much wished; musical society; never were; thy own; unsuccessful attempt; unto death