Coventry, for weare and teare (the point he stood upon to advance that sum by, for them to give the King); Sir G.
A good sum and that which I did believe they would give me, and I did expect little less.
However I do well believe that I am effectually L5,000, the greatestsum I ever was in my life yet, and this day I have as I have said before agreed with Sir W.
Men were seen in the starlight and were fired upon, but without effect, and the disturbances were not ended until the Indians had received a sum of money.
And now to sum up in a few words the conclusions to which I hope you see reason to follow me.
That is the sum total of the orders of all the animals which we know now, and which have been known in past times, and left remains behind.
To sum up,--the evidence as far as we have gone is against the argument as to any limit to divergences, so far as structure is concerned; and in favour of a physiological limitation.
She cannot but see that such a sum of money as we are willing to pay for the island would affect it in the development of her vast natural resources.
The minimum contribution has been ten per cent of the weekly earnings, and this has brought an enormous sum into the coffers of the Junta for war purposes.
The bill reimbursed the surviving officers and men for the losses they sustained to an amount not to exceed a year's sea pay, and directed the payment of a sum equal to a year's pay to the legal heirs of those who perished.
It has just been said that emphasis upon morality as the sum of religion, to the exclusion of sacrifice, is the most original element in the prophecies of Amos.
For--to sumup the whole crisis--they have transgressed My covenant, and against My law have they rebelled.
I started, for there are few old records in evidence worth so sensational a sum as this.
The wind and sea exerted a very destructive influence over this structure, although it was very strongly built, and Colonel Norwood reported in 1668 that a breach had been made in the mole which would cost a considerable sum to repair.
An offer was made to one whose house was in great danger, to stop the fire for a sum that came to about 2s.
About the time of the Great Fire, Pepys had saved a large sum of money, and was making a good income; so we find his thoughts running on the advantage of keeping a private coach, as he is ashamed to be seen in a hackney coach.
I remember one night he gave me a running catalogue of what food he had partaken during the day, and the sum total was convulsing from its absurdity.
He then begged Dickens to accept a large sumof money.
But the person and the words of Christ sum up and complete the revelation, so that, taken together and in their connection with him, the various parts of Scripture constitute an infallible and sufficient rule of faith and practice.
Gordon: "In mathematics the whole is equal to the sum of its parts.
That the infinity of God does not involve his identity with "the all," or the sum of existence, nor prevent the coexistence of derived and finite beings to which he bears relation.
This is practically equivalent to saying that the greatest sum of happiness is the ultimate end.
Your father just before his death invested a largesum of money.
Of this sum only ten thousand honestly belongs to you two.
There was one lump sum of money in my hands, placed there by him for investment, and that was almost all he had.
The book contains a large sum of money in English notes, and is believed to have belonged to the murdered man.
The receipt for that sum of money was lost, but the gentleman with whom he invested it is honourable and is ready to pay it.
I had no doubt of his final acceptance of the terms offered to him, and when on the morrow he returned, he proclaimed himself willing to accept one-half of the sum left in Mr. Gregory's hands.
Upon each of my works my estimable uncle advances me the sum of twelve shillings and sixpence.
By some terrible mischance, the acknowledgment I had given for this lump sum was lost, and his relatives were in ignorance of it.
The Syndicate gave a generous sum to the family of the unfortunate man, and throughout the United States the occurrence occasioned a deep feeling of sympathetic regret.
Should the Syndicate be unsuccessful, this sum would be forfeited, and it would receive no pay for anything it had done.
As a guarantee that this contract would be properly performed, an immense sum of money would be deposited in the Treasury at Washington.
The sum to be paid by the Government to the Syndicate, should it bring the war to a satisfactory conclusion, would depend upon the duration of hostilities.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sum" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
