Sentences with phrase «handsome sum»

Joe (Joseph Gordon - Levitt), a Looper, is paid handsome sums of money to eliminate targets of crime syndicates thirty years into his future.

Their hymnbook sold millions of copies, and though sold cheaply it brought in handsome sums in royalties.

Over the next 3 years, each of the 10 countries will receive handsome sums from the E.U.'s so - called structural funds, which aim to boost development in lagging regions.

Im da troof + da most laid back dude u wil meet women think Im handsome sum say im trouble n maybe i do hav dat affect lol

So even in a disappointing year, managers still are paid a handsome sum.

I am so humble that my picture is next to the word «humility» in Merriam - Webster (I paid them a handsome sum to have it there).

Oh yeah the domino effect of Arsenal transfers and there was me thinking that we got Auba for the handsome sum of money we paid for him, plus the fact that he didn't want to play for them, I wasn't in the negotiations so I couldn't tell you if they said we'll sell him to you as long as you sell Giroud to Chelsea, but yes it did pan out like the media portrayed it

Working as a surrogate mother, or «renting the womb» as it is generally called, can fetch a woman anywhere from $ 6,250 to $ 15,000 (250,000 to 600,000 rupees)- a handsome sum for these women who mostly come from poor backgrounds.

Just like that, many of Black's scripts went — only, of course, to be changed along the way, sometimes turning something that the studio had paid a handsome sum for into a virtually unrecognizable Frankenstein's monster.

Following the Bentley Bentayga Falconry by Mulliner's recent debut this past May, Bentley announced that its Flying Spur will receive a new Mulliner special edition that will surely have Bentley's gilded gentry clientele wiring quite a handsome sum of money to the Crewe - based firm.

So, for a very inexpensive snake, your customer is now going to be asked to spend a handsome sum on cage, lighting, heating, etc..

My brother has taken to calling it Nairobbery National Park due to the fact that we paid a handsome sum to be there for four hours of continuous letdown.

I have a background that gives me some credibility, at least, in forwarding these comments: I have a chemical engineering background, from Berkeley, a Harvard MBA, and even an old dusty offer letter from Exxon itself, offering me what was then a handsome sum to join their «Prudhoe Bay Unit Project Management Group.»

However, insurance companies have large deals with companies like COPART where they can virtually unload a vehicle for parts in a few days for a handsome sum.

It provides an insurance cover to the policy holder during the term of the policy and at the end of the term returns a handsome sum of money back to the policy holder.

HTC made headlines as it's smartphone section was acquired by Google for a handsome sum of money.

It will sit in its patent portfolio, gathering dust, until someone decides it's worth paying the company a handsome sum to use that patent.

in a full service scenario, failure of the agent to verify the information given by the owner would in my mind constitute a failure by that agent to protect / represent his client's rights in an eventual transaction... that which he was hired for... and paid / wanting to be paid a handsome sum.