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Example sentences for "hundred and fifty pounds"

  • What man would call the king his brother on the strength of a hundred and fifty pounds?

  • Thence descending to the kitchen, he rummaged out a rusty old pair of scales, and with their help arrived at the conclusion that the horse weighed about three pounds avoirdupois: it might be worth about a hundred and fifty pounds.

  • In reply to the ironic question, "What's a hundred and fifty pounds to you?

  • And she borrowed a hundred and fifty pounds of you.

  • I borrowed a hundred and fifty pounds of him at Monte Carlo.

  • I gave Mr. Jones a hundred and fifty pounds out of that money you left in my care.

  • By winning her you stand to win a hundred and fifty pounds.

  • It may be a hundred and fifty pounds," said Manasseh pompously.

  • The next day the parson wrote privately to Mr. Hill, saying he had reconsidered his determination and would let Jack inherit to the extent of a hundred and fifty pounds a year.

  • Aunt Dean made a hideous frown for once in her life; a hundred and fifty pounds a year for Jack, was only, as she looked upon it, so much robbery on Herbert and Alice.

  • He bestirred himself, and got me the loan of a hundred and fifty pounds from a friend, at only five per cent.

  • He told me that, if you had nobody dependent on you, and had a hundred and fifty pounds a year, you were in a position to tell the truth.

  • I've got just a hundred and fifty pounds a year.

  • I teach history in a school, and get a hundred and fifty pounds a year for it.

  • She had a hundred and fifty pounds a year; Godfrey's earnings averaged about two hundred, or a trifle more.

  • It is a diamond; it is worth a hundred and fifty pounds at least.

  • Or sell it for more than a hundred and fifty pounds.

  • It is worth three hundred pounds to buy, and a hundred and fifty pounds to sell.

  • To my intense surprise I saw it entered at a hundred and fifty pounds.

  • A hundred and fifty pounds in silver dollars amounts to a larger bulk and a heavier weight than you would suppose; and I thought it safer to carry the sum in my own hands, loosely bundled into a large leather reticule.

  • I had told her that I carried a hundred and fifty pounds in coin, an easy thing to rob and a difficult thing to identify.

  • The Cardinal expressed his readiness to see the coin, and to pay a hundred and fifty pounds for it, if it proved to be rare and genuine as described.

  • On the other hand, a day may come when he will really be glad to remember that I am his banker for a hundred and fifty pounds.

  • Imagine marrying on a hundred and fifty pounds a year!

  • He squandered the handsome fortune that was left to Mr. Shafto, and all that Mr. Shafto could be sure of, about a hundred and fifty pounds a year, belongs to Douglas.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    although they; each molecule; getting late; hundred and; hundred and fifty feet; hundred and fifty yards; hundred different; hundred dinars; hundred feet; hundred gold; hundred leagues; hundred lines; hundred marks; hundred pound; hundred pounds; hundred roubles; hundred sous; hundred ways; hundred yards; hundred years after the; hydrochloric acid; marriage contract; mixed race; sandy desert; seize upon; unknown artist