Money Sentence Examples
He said I could spend his money with a clear conscience.
It's about time you spent some money on yourself.
All my money is honest.
I have some money put aside.
All the girls have the opportunity of going to college while the money is still there.
Money couldn't buy happiness.
Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.
I was thinking about buying a new vehicle and wondered if we had the money, so I looked at his financial information on the computer.
The problem is that the poor don't have enough money to afford the food.
You'll dig up your pot of money and take it away with you....
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It was the first money that he had ever had.
That is why money was invented.
When am I to receive the money, Count?
Now only twelve hundred rubles was left of that money, so that this seven of hearts meant for him not only the loss of sixteen hundred rubles, but the necessity of going back on his word.
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Its end led directly to the Cold War, which consumed inconceivable amounts of money and almost pushed the world to the brink of nuclear devastation.
The sailors divided his money among themselves; and the ship sailed on.
Wise nations then work on making a stable and valuable money supply.
Alex had provided the money to remodel the home, but insisted that it stay in her name only.
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So it was natural that to earn extra money, Jason and I would buy cool, old cars we found in junkyards for a few hundred dollars apiece.
Pierre wished to say that he was ready to sacrifice his money, his serfs, or himself, only one ought to know the state of affairs in order to be able to improve it, but he was unable to speak.
How much money did Alex have?
You have set aside the money for a college education.
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Maybe it was anger that prompted him to make the remark about her spending his money, but he never apologized about it specifically.
His father and mother were Quakers, and they did not think it was right to spend money for such things.
It was plain that he was lying and only wanted to get more money from the traveler.
At the same time that he refused the colonel's demand he made up his mind that he must have recourse to artifice when leaving Orel, to induce the Italian officer to accept some money of which he was evidently in need.
The restaurant's prices are surprisingly affordable and the portions offer great value for the money spent.
I thought you had finally accepted that the money belonged to both of you.
He said he wouldn't offer her any money until he had more facts.
Not because she wanted the money, but because it might become an issue.
She did not give him the money, but let herself be kissed.
And what does she want the money for?
And as it always happens in contests of cunning that a stupid person gets the better of cleverer ones, Helene--having realized that the main object of all these words and all this trouble was, after converting her to Catholicism, to obtain money from her for Jesuit institutions (as to which she received indications)-before parting with her money insisted that the various operations necessary to free her from her husband should be performed.
Go find a less annoying way to earn some money.
Some of the money she had saved would have to go into new clothing - and soon.
He paused, smiling at some long ago happening, and then added, Ma needed all the money we could bring in.
Surely he knew she didn't marry him for his money – and that no one else could turn her head.
He had never heard of a boy with so much money as that.
With money, you can buy machinery or hire workers to do your work.
As if that money could add a hair's breadth to happiness or peace of mind.
Connie immediately assured her that the Giddon's wouldn't be shelling out the money if they didn't think she was earning it.
But you don't have the money.
All the money in the world couldn't have saved her.
The money she had saved would have to go toward doctor bills now.
I'm right on the money, both time and location, for very recent settings.
I have more money than anyone deserves.
From my point; money was well spent.
She'd definitely never trust her money to him.
Until now, money had aided him in taking care of her.
Certainly money had made their life easier.
You have to look like money to get money... unless you marry it.
If she had limitless money, this was a place she'd pick out.
She had refused because money had no part in her attraction to him – or maybe because she was afraid he would think that was why she married him.
He didn't have that look of money or polished charm.
In a few years, the money is gone and they are worse off than before.
All this misery, and money, and Dolokhov, and anger, and honor--it's all nonsense... but this is real....
It is good for me, bad for another traveler, and for himself it's unavoidable, because he needs money for food; the man said an officer had once given him a thrashing for letting a private traveler have the courier horses.
As to the serfs the only indication was that three out of their huge retinue disappeared during the night, but nothing was stolen; and as to the value of their possessions, the thirty peasant carts that had come in from their estates and which many people envied proved to be extremely valuable and they were offered enormous sums of money for them.
Karataev thanked the Frenchman for the money and went on admiring his own work.
One is lured by women, another by honors, a third by ambition or money, and they go over to that camp.
Do not forget to ask your server about their daily specials to save you some money.
To be fair, his father hadn't made things any better by offering money to Alex and not his sister.
In business transactions Alex was frugal with his money, but when it came to his family, he was generous.
But you have money...
The last time he made a business trip to Columbia, he had said they needed the money.
He commented the other day that I was spending his money.
The way I heard it, Grandma & Grandpa Barret were rolling in money and Dad wasn't up to their standards... financially.
But then, there was the package, and the money he wanted back.
It's your money, not mine.
Best of all, she could save a substantial amount of money for a down payment on her own place.
I mean it wasn't like we didn't have the money to buy clothes or anything like that.
At least while she was here she could save some money.
My rehab wasn't fully covered by insurance and most of the money is in an annuity I draw each month.
There was no way in a dozen lifetimes I'd ever get a sniff at a tenth of that much money!
Sorry I couldn't take your money.
He sold out his family for money and land in Italy.
She still maintained that the money he came into the marriage with was his.
The truth was, he bought the clinic and their home with money he inherited.
She suspected he came from money, and a glance around confirmed it.
I have to call my sister and tell her to send money so I can get home.
Sis, can you send me some money to get back?
In several of the states, New South Wales and South Australia proper, the railways yield more than the interest paid by the government on the money borrowed for their construction.
The ability to instantly and, for a very low cost, reliably transfer money to anyone on the planet is a key ingredient in increasing the amount of trade that occurs online.
In other words, the average person will make more money, pay a higher percentage as taxes, but still bring home vastly more than before.
Instead of earning money, members of the collectives earned work points (which, of course, everyone prefers to money).
This world in arms is not spending money alone.
Several hundred books, including many fine ones, were sent to me in a short time, as well as money and encouragement.
It can spend money enough on such things as farmers and traders value, but it is thought Utopian to propose spending money for things which more intelligent men know to be of far more worth.
He was about twenty-eight years old, and had left Canada and his father's house a dozen years before to work in the States, and earn money to buy a farm with at last, perhaps in his native country.
Money is not required to buy one necessary of the soul.
Rostov took the money, avoiding Telyanin's eyes, and went out of the room without a word.
And so it was decided to send the letters and money by the Grand Duke's courier to Boris and Boris was to forward them to Nicholas.
Rostov took the letter and, throwing the money on the sofa, put both arms on the table and began to read.
Berg took the opportunity to ask, with great politeness, whether, as was rumored, the allowance of forage money to captains of companies would be doubled.
The Cossacks sold the horse for two gold pieces, and Rostov, being the richest of the officers now that he had received his money, bought it.
Moving the money forward he prepared to deal.
So I ask you to put the money on your cards, replied Dolokhov.
On the previous Sunday the old count had given his son two thousand rubles, and though he always disliked speaking of money difficulties had told Nicholas that this was all he could let him have till May, and asked him to be more economical this time.
After Denisov's departure, Rostov spent another fortnight in Moscow, without going out of the house, waiting for the money his father could not at once raise, and he spent most of his time in the girls' room.
A week later, Pierre, having taken leave of his new friends, the Masons, and leaving large sums of money with them for alms, went away to his estates.
The younger ones occupied themselves as before, some playing cards (there was plenty of money, though there was no food), some with more innocent games, such as quoits and skittles.
At one time the count thought of giving her the Ryazan estate or of selling a forest, at another time of borrowing money on a note of hand.
Berg explained so clearly why he wanted to collect at his house a small but select company, and why this would give him pleasure, and why though he grudged spending money on cards or anything harmful, he was prepared to run into some expense for the sake of good society--that Pierre could not refuse, and promised to come.
Pierre received him unwillingly at first, but got used to him after a while, sometimes even accompanied him on his carousals, and gave him money under the guise of loans.
He believed this so firmly that others, looking at him, were persuaded of it too and did not refuse him either a leading place in society or money, which he borrowed from anyone and everyone and evidently would not repay.
Only a couple of times a year--when he knew from their valets that they had money in hand--he would turn up of a morning quite sober and with a deep bow would ask them to help him.
And if you require money for your journey...
This simple thought could not occur to the doctors (as it cannot occur to a wizard that he is unable to work his charms) because the business of their lives was to cure, and they received money for it and had spent the best years of their lives on that business.
They plunder other people's houses, issue false paper money, and worst of all they kill my children and my father, and then talk of rules of war and magnanimity to foes!
Napoleon was experiencing a feeling of depression like that of an ever- lucky gambler who, after recklessly flinging money about and always winning, suddenly just when he has calculated all the chances of the game, finds that the more he considers his play the more surely he loses.
The count spoke timidly, as he always did when talking of money matters.
But as food was too precious to be given to foreigners, who were for the most part enemies, Napoleon preferred to supply them with money with which to purchase food from outside, and had paper rubles distributed to them.
The genuine as well as the false paper money which flooded Moscow lost its value.
Not only was the paper money valueless which Napoleon so graciously distributed to the unfortunate, but even silver lost its value in relation to gold.
But he fingered the money in his pocket and wondered whether it would seem ridiculous to give some to the drummer boy.
He was as indifferent as heretofore to money matters, but now he felt certain of what ought and what ought not to be done.
The man who ten years before and a year later was considered an outlawed brigand is sent to an island two days' sail from France, which for some reason is presented to him as his dominion, and guards are given to him and millions of money are paid him.
It is a good option for those who want to do the rodizio thing without spending a lot of money.
Fleming's dining room is stylish and contemporary, so dress up and be prepared to spend some money.
That might be true, but there was no point in working at becoming a spendthrift simply because he had money.
It is not for me to say how he spends his money.
It is his money.
Alfonso assured him that it was no big deal - that Señor Medena would pay for it because he had lots of money.
But Señor Medena has money...
Still, Alex had presented the issue as responsibility, not money.
His excuse for going to Columbia had been that they needed money.
When you went to Columbia, you said we needed the money.
Was that where his father got all that money?
There was no immediate need for a van and if they did need one, they... he, obviously had the money.
So you wondered how he got that much money.
I reminded him that he said he went to Columbia because he needed the money.
I think that's why Alex feels the way he does about money.
Maybe there was another reason he decided to reclaim his money.
If he has custody, she couldn't get the money.
Was Sarah concerned about the money?
Money would be tight, but they could manage.
Where did her father get the money to pay Bordeaux?
Money is important... but didn't you find it ... exciting?
When I was taking care of Dad there wasn't time to take classes and he died owing a lot of money, so I had to sell the house.
Besides, this way I can save some money.
Even if you paid me half my rent, you could still save money.
I was trying to save enough money to get it repaired.
Maybe she could do something about that and help Cade make some money at the same time.
Insurance money and maybe the drunk had some money.
In my time too; the war brought some money in and coal was getting dug so's there was jobs.
You're not doing it for money.
I have no idea how they do it but if my money helps to save lives; it is being put to good use.
A little golf, but that just frustrates me and cost money.
When I was discovered, I told the young fool who found me I'd been shot and mugged, my money clip stolen!
Should I at least remain mute that Julie had actually contacted the damn paper seeking the reward money?
She had no money, no purse … Keys.
He sold out Damian's men—his own men—for money.
They both knew he spoke the truth—a steady salary would go a long way toward lessening their money problems.
Paul never did have much money.
Fred O'Connor popped back into the room waving money.
There was a guy could take your money, Charlie offered.
You took her money?
I was kind of embarrassed about the money not coming in the mail like I said.
Of course, money wasn't the entire issue.
They were living off money from the clinic.
Lori could have kept the baby, the farm and the money, but she chose to "escape" instead.
The money and the farm meant nothing to Carmen.
I imagine she figures if she gets Destiny, she'll get the farm and the insurance money.
Carmen had worked with Josh's parents to reserve both the money and the farm for Destiny.
If not to get the money and farm, then simply to make sure I didn't enjoy them.
Money couldn't buy what we have.
It wasn't money that made Alex so special.
It was the money.
I came back for the money, OK?
Still, they had spent so much money on it and needed to start getting something back.
Alex and Carmen turned over the insurance money to her, with the blessing of the entire family.
Worst of all, it had all been to gain access to money she could have had without protest.
Maybe the money would give her children opportunities they wouldn't have had otherwise.
With her, money was neither an advantage nor a handicap.
It wasn't like she was saving her money for anything.
There was no way he was concerned about money.
Determined to do what she wanted with her life, she'd been good with her money but didn't save anything.
Hannah had succeeded in landing a big fish blueblood, a descendant of Italian royalty, whose old money placated the chilly welcome she received into a lifestyle far, far different from her own.
I didn't want to go to school today and stayed home but we're out of marshmallows and Gabriel doesn't have any money so I told him that we could ask you to pick up more marshmallows because we both really like them.
With the money Gio paid for you to go to Georgetown, you'd think you could get a better job than this!
She was surprised she could walk at all and knew a few ounces of blood had been a small price to pay for Lankha's work, which she'd never have gotten for all the money in the world at home.
Sis, I have no money, no passport, no identification, and I haven't eaten in a few days.
They're into the arts, and charities to raise money for our war.
We've been trying to help put her through a good school for her advanced degree, so she can start working some place and make decent money.
He was right on the money, so to speak.
It wasn't the money he objected to so much as the irrational logic.
Yes, money was a problem and she hadn't any idea how to tackle the matter.
Money is no problem.
Time is money, honey.
I got this money in the mail.
Sending the money is like something he'd do—if he had the dough.
I can make a pile of money working his accounts.
Your husband is alive and has a lot of money.
Looks like you got your money's worth out of that helmet.
Still, his pay-as-you-go philosophy implied he didn't take money for granted.
Considering what happened to him before – with his fiancé leaving him after he spent all that money...
It was her money, her place and her decision.
It was a comfortable intimacy, though – and the first of his money she would spend on herself.
Whatever he wanted – he had given her the money for it.
Why spend the money when there was so much they wanted and needed to do right here?
He does have lots of money – and no wife.
You've had it so hard for a long time, and now you have the money to have fun shopping.
But what she really loves is money.
It was way too early in their marriage to consider any of that money hers.
And the money is ours, not mine.
I suppose I should be grateful, but it's hard to take care of her when she keeps shoving money back at me.
The only money she had was in her savings account.
So now you're saying I shouldn't have spent the money on new clothes?
Alex is the one with the money.
I'll give you the money and you can shop in a men's store while I shop for my things.
The money was what she had set aside for the business and the fenced area would become another route for tours.
The stipulation on the passage of the money was fine with her.
It wasn't her money and she hadn't played any part in building the fortune.
If it weren't for your money and position, no man would take a second look at you.
Sure, she had her own apartment, but where was the money coming from, ultimately?
After all, I'm not running off with any of your money.
No, if you don't come back, you'll be making off with something that is far more valuable to me than money.
In the time that she had known him, he had given no indication that he was impressed by money or people with important positions.
He'll get used to your money.
Anyway, money isn't everything.
Would he resent her money?
I didn't say I was too proud to take money from her.
Then there was a change in the financial situation, and it became difficult to find the money required.
If the owner is a married man, he cannot sell or mortgage it, except for the purchase money, unless his wife joins him in the execution.
He paced the Bird Song nest, glancing at his watch every thirty seconds and grumbling about time being money on his Internet auctions.
Here's your cut-- two thousand and forty three dollars, Kevin said, and counted out the money on the desk.
She looked at the money, unable to remember when she'd last seen that much in one place before.
She leaned forward to give him a quick hug, gathered her money, and left.
Confirmation of the fact was comforting; Evelyn would never have to worry about money again.
Given that she had no money or belongings that might possibly be of interest to the people of this planet, how could she bribe or pay someone to take her home?
We collect the money, the customer gets to relax, enjoy this gorgeous mountain scenery and eat your fresh blueberry muffins.
Cynthia took the money.
The trio was far more comfortable now, six months later, with enough money in the bank to keep the wolves away, and expectations, if not of prosperity, of at least a reasonably comfortable coming season.
You recouped all the money you spent buying these things in the first place.
Why don't they charge money?
There was a guy who'd give you the money and tell you the name of the voter you were supposed to be.
Christ, she could give Sarah a run for her money.
After all, didn't you say your parents left a will dedicating money for that purpose?
He travels all over the world and makes enough money to do it in style.
Money can't buy love.
I have some money saved back for emergencies.
They figure if it makes money, it must be a wise business choice.
Was it his money?
Anyway, if money were the only issue, she should find Josh irresistible.
I owe you some money.
He wouldn't be caught dead with a bouquet of wildflowers and there was no way he was going to waste money on flowers that would wither and die within a week.
That's what got me started saving money.
I'd be glad to keep him here, but I don't want any money.
The new owner must have run out of money.
And, the government chose to pursue the PMF rather than risk another civil war by going after people with a lot of influence and money.
Sure, it looks like a phony and we've got to check it out, but my money says it's a drowning.
Nor did he personally have access to much money.
Jeff was terrible with money.
His small social security check was barely enough to provide spending money and keep him supplied with paperback mysteries, his passion.
Ethel was not attractive in spite of spending more money in the beauty salon and boutique than Dean's entire salary.
Ethel was an attorney who specialized in making money, so she never crossed paths with Dean's area of the law.
Sooner or later you hit the guys with the bucks and somebody tosses you money so you'll go away.
They're watching my place...and I didn't do nothing...I got no money, no place to go....
Vinnie reluctantly agreed to stay put until Monday as long as he had enough money for cigarettes and meals at the diner across the street and the TV continued to work.
This is embarrassing, but I really need the money for groceries.
The father frowned, ever so slightly, and surreptitiously opened his wallet and counted his money.
She too frowned, and then reached for her purse and withdrew an envelope, extracted a bill and slipped the money to her husband.
He lacked opportunity, money or reason to take off.
In any event, there's a lot of money missing and both sides are at war over it.
It was total nonsense to even consider the million-to-one-shot coincidence that Byrne was somehow involved with the missing money but his mind wouldn't leave it alone.
We don't know, but for the sake of discussion, let's say it's the night the money turned up missing.
The last thing you want to do is walk into a police station with a couple of suitcases of what's most likely stolen money.
Fred wanted to drive the extra 30 miles or more and visit the rest stop drop location but Dean put his foot down, pointing out that it was two months earlier when the money disappeared.
That must be coffee money for those clowns.
Any hint that we're looking at Byrne or anyone else as having taken that money stops the war and our leverage goes out the window.
He was already topping Jonathan Winston's list by even suggesting a connection between Byrne and the money.
The only decision he'd made was to do nothing until there was clear evidence tying Byrne to the money.
And where'd Byrne get the money to buy them?
There's still not a shred of proof tying Byrne to Scranton, the money, or being alive.
You need an identity—papers in your name—charge accounts, a bank where you can feed in a little money at a time, a driver's license, all that stuff.
Besides, between the time he found the money and when he disappeared, he lived a regular life.
He came in after the office was closed, put his money in an envelope and was gone in the morning.
Byrne came out for the moving-in party—the night the money turned up missing.
Someone is out there and for my money it's Byrne.
He never even mentioned taking the money!
Complicating the picture was Baratto's tip to the mob—probably via Arthur Atherton—that Byrne might be involved with the missing money.
He was Vinnie Baratto's attorney, so presumably Vinnie told him of his suspicions that Byrne might have taken the drug money.
Jeffrey found the money, told her about it, and the two decided to fake his death and start a new life.
After smothering a yawn, she asked, "Did you send me that money?"
They both agreed—Dean still reluctantly—that the money was one more indication that Jeffrey Byrne was among the living.
He quickly pulled a 20-dollar bill from his wallet and shoved ahead of a cluster of customers lined up at the cashier and thrust the money at the woman.
Some money turned up missing and I made a stupid off-hand comment in front of him about a connection to Scranton where your husband had visited.
Vinnie Baratto, the con, recognized that your husband was missing and got it into his head Jeff might have come across the money.
I don't have any money.
Don't you think I'd want to know if my husband—just left me—just took some stupid money and ran?
And there's no connection tying him to that money.
Dean explained Atherton's recent disappearance and the strange return of the escrow money.
The government was inclined to believe the nervousness was due to Arthur's need for a lot of money in a hurry.
If Atherton was so broke, where did he get the dough to replace the escrow money he swiped?
Although it was decades since Dean's Boy Scout days and he didn't relish the thoughts of bedding his exhausted body on the ground, he felt, in addition to saving money, his chance of running into his quarry in a camp ground was better.
Where did you get the money?
We got his picture—even if it is a few years old—and my money says he hasn't changed much.
The kid offered him money for the registration but the man said that was Corbin's bad luck and wouldn't take it.
They never had a sniff Byrne was connected to the money.
I truly thought he'd skipped out on Randy and me and taken that money.
Jeff never mentioned finding the money, not even after he thought it had been returned—just because of some silly sense of not placing me in harm's way.
If Jeff had confided in me that he'd found the money, I'd have walked him straight to the police and he might be alive today!
Jeff wouldn't have left, especially for money.
It would take a lot of money to complete, but Alex had money.
He was the one with the money.
Finally there had been direction in her life that had nothing to do with money - animals that had nothing to do with food on the table.
He had the money to take care of it and he was confident.
Dad's old truck would take too much money to fix, and where would she get the money for a down payment on another - without depleting her savings?
It would take a lot of money to repair the roof and erase the water damage.
How much money did he have?
If he really has lots of money, like everyone says, why did he move up here?
He said if they weren't spending the money on a trip, the least he could do was make sure she didn't have to cook and clean.
She turned and reached for her purse, only then thinking of the fact that she had no money.
In the past she wouldn't have had the money for equipment, but maybe now she could buy the basics.
Much as she wanted to work on it, Carmen found it difficult to spend any of the money Alex had allotted to her account.
Renovating the old house wasn't a necessity, and if Alex wanted money spent on it, he would likely initiate it on his own.
In the first place, he didn't actually earn a lot of that money on his own.
The will stated that I didn't get my money until I was twenty-one.
As for the inheritance, obviously he had some kind of access to Katie's money or he couldn't have invested with it.
But as far as I'm concerned, it doesn't matter how much or how little money you have.
Money is just wealth.
Yet, why was it that when a woman married a man with money and merely washed his clothes, cooked his meals, cleaned up after him and tended his stock... why did people think he was taking care of her?
It all boiled down to money – who had a paycheck to measure the importance of their labor and who didn't.
Carmen has this fixation about having to pay for everything on her own... not using MY money.
The money from the dairy equipment and stock was still in the bank.
But we don't need the money.
It isn't the money.
And Dad, worn out from working the farm all day; disgruntled by years of fighting a losing battle with nature - of never having enough money to take care of his family properly.
He's a good looking man with money, and there are a lot of women out there who would jump at the chance to take him away from you.
Without selling the farm, she had no money.
Maybe he felt she had equal rights to the money he had accumulated before they were married, but she didn't — especially not now.
It's the money, isn't it?
I heard her tell ... him ... that she couldn't leave as long as she had no money of her own.
The other option was to accept the will, and when Carmen was awarded the money and farm, simply turn it all over to Lori.
She needed a place to stay and money for the baby.
That trip wasn't worth the money.
She insisted she didn't want anything to do with the insurance money or the farm — she wanted to get away from everything that reminded her of Josh.
Alex had instructed Carmen to put the insurance benefit in a money market where it would draw interest until Lori had time to recover.
No doubt Lori would eventually come back for the money.
I'd put my money on him, only because he's got no sense of his mortality.
First it had been his inability to have children; then money; and finally, a family.
The money making scam last summer was a good example.
They were making money on it, but there was so much debt to begin with.
If you're so concerned about losing money, why don't you just give it up?
Does Aaron know that Felipa's father has money?
He's responsible about how he saves and spends his money and I've never known him to be influenced by money or power.
She considered the money still his, but the courts wouldn't.
It isn't about money, Jonathan.
Maybe money meant more to him than he confessed.
Did Morino have a lot of money?
It isn't just my money any more.
Like the time an accountant had embezzled some money from O'Hara Enterprises.
Had Justin been after the money all along?
And when had Denton learned about the stipulations on the money?
I don't think it's the money, either.
Other promotions were for political or family considerations or to secure money for the war against Urbino.
The pope had repeatedly used the rich northern benefices to reward members of the Roman curia, and towards the close of the year 1516 he sent the grasping and impolitic Arcimboldi as papal nuncio to Denmark to collect money for St Peter's.
Calling at Talamone to embark arms and money, he reached Marsala on the 11th of May, and landed under the protection of the British vessels "Intrepid" and "Argus."
From 1448 to 1450 £3336 or some £i oo,000 of our money was spent on the church, of which Waynflete with the marquis of Suffolk and the bishop of Salisbury contributed £700 or £21,000.
In the earliest Audit Rolls after the restoration of the college in 1467 there are many entries of visits of Provost Westbury to "the lord of Winchester," which in January1468-1469were for "beginning the work of the church" "and providing money for them."
At an early date Hastings was placed in charge of an aurang or factory in the interior, where his duties would be to superintend the weaving of silk and cotton goods under a system of money advances.
After not a little hesitation, Hastings consented to allow the Company's troops to be used to further the ambitious designs of his Oudh ally, in consideration of a sum of money which relieved the ever-pressing wants of the Bengal treasury.
In his dealings with money, he was characterized rather by liberality of expenditure than by carefulness of acquisition.
He was given the right to dispense justice, to coin money and to appoint the bishops in Bavaria.
After this the island began to furnish con siderable supplies of corn; it was treated as a conquered country, not containing a single free city, and the inhabitants were obliged to pay a tithe in corn and a further money contribution.
His approval of the attempt of the Lords to alter a money bill led to the loss of the supply to Charles and to the consequent displeasure of the king.
The "PSlerei of Schweidnitz" is the name given to the riotous revolt of the town, in 1520-1522, against a royal edict depriving it of the right of coining its own money.
Margaret, quarrelling with her husband over money matters, sided at first with Arran and began to agitate for a divorce from Angus.
The Roman king, who was an unsuccessful candidate, took up arms, drove the Hungarians from Austria, and regained Vienna, which had been in the possession of Matthias since 1485; but he was compelled by want of money to retreat, and on the 7th of November 14 9 1 signed the treaty of Pressburg with Ladislaus, king of Bohemia, who had obtained the Hungarian throne.
Ignoring his responsibilities as ruler of Germany, he only considered the question of its government when in need of money and support from the princes.
But he could hardly be said seriously to have oppressed the subject cities, and technically all the League money was spent on League business, for Athena, to whom the chief monuments in Athens were reared, was the patron goddess of the League.
So eminently respectable a person as John Evelyn thought no harm in bowling for stakes, and once played at the Durdans, near Epsom, for £io, winning match and money, as he triumphantly notes in his Diary for the 14th of August 1657.
Scaurus decided in favour of the latter, who was able to offer more money.
These Chaco rivers are obstructed by sand bars and snags, which could be removed only by an expenditure of money unwarranted by the present population and traffic. In the southern pampa.
To the chamber of deputies exclusively belongs the initiation of all laws relating to the raising of money and the conscription of troops.
It was a one-sided struggle, for without the consent of the congress the president could not raise any money for supplies, and congress refused to vote the budget.
On the 31st of August of the same year a series of proposals upon the currency question was submitted to congress by the president, whose real object was to counteract the too rapid appreciation of the inconvertible paper money.
Congo for maternity cases and cases of curable Ubangi-Chad illness; (2) the hospice, where the aged Madagascar poor, cases of incurable malady, orphans, Nossi-be Island foundlings and other children without Ste Marie Island means of support, and in some cases Comoro Islands lunatics, are received; (3) the bureau de Somali Coast bien-faisance, charged with the provision 9f Reunion out-door relief (secours a domicile) in money st Paul 1 or in kind, to the aged poor or those who, Amsterdam though capable of working, are prevented Kerguelen.
He afterwards brought an action against Proxenus on the ground that he had robbed him of some money and plate.
Though this statement is probably to be rejected, it may be regarded as certain that Aegina was the first state of European Greece to coin money.
Both entered the country, but George William proved himself the stronger and occupied Ratzeburg; having paid a substantial sum of money to the elector, he was recognized by the inhabitants as their duke.
For a time the money so withdrawn was hoarded, but after a while it found its way back again into the banks.
The money thus obtained was appropriated in part to naval defence and harbours, and in part to the provision of old age pensions under the Federal Old Age Pension Act of 1908.
The war with France at the beginning of this reign, with its attendant evils, quartering of troops, conscription and levies of money, joined with cattle disease and scanty harvests in plunging the land again into distress, from which it recovered very slowly.
Godfrey received a large sum of money, was confirmed in the possession of Friesland, and on being converted to Christianity in 882, received in marriage Gisela, daughter of Lothaire II.
The struggle, however, with the Protestant princes of Germany not only led to continual demands of Charles for men and money from his Netherland dominions, but to his determination to prevent the spread of Protestant opinions; and a series of edicts was passed, the most severe of which (that of 1550) was carried out with extreme rigour.
Money had to be raised by taxation, and at a meeting of the states-general (March 20, 1569) the governor-general proposed (1) an immediate tax of 1% on all property, (2) a tax of 5% on all transfers of real estate, (3) a tax of io% on the sale of all articles of commerce, the last two taxes to be granted in perpetuity.
The revenues for educational purposes are derived mainly from a state tax of 8 on the general list, from local taxes, and from the interest on the permanent school fund, which (including the money paid to Vermont by the United States government when a portion of the treasury surplus was distributed among the states in 1837) amounted in 1908 to $1,120,218.
In the museum are some of the ancient sculptures and mosaics discovered in Algeria, together with medals and Algerian money.
In 1631 he converted his landed property into money, and John Hampden, his cousin, a patentee of Connecticut in 1632, was on the point of emigrating.
When he was in Europe he went to the bank to handle the conversion of his money into the local currency.
Tetzel was selected as the most efficient salesman; he was appointed general sub-commissioner for indulgences, and was accompanied by a clerk of the Fuggers from whom Albrecht had borrowed the money to pay his first-fruits.
As to judgment debts, it is sufficient to say that, when by the judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction an order is made that a sum of money be paid by one of two parties to another, such a debt is not only enforceable by process of court, but it can be sued upon as if it were an ordinary debt.
Or, when one person is compelled by law to discharge the legal liabilities of another, he becomes the creditor of the person for the money so paid.
Again, where a person has received money under circumstances which disentitle him to retain it, such as receiving payment of an account twice over, it can generally be recovered as a debt.
A creditor is not bound to give change to the debtor, whose duty it is to make tender in lawful money the whole amount due, or more, without asking for change.
At Rome he saved a little money, and embarked on some mercantile enterprise, probably abroad.
Arganthonius, king of Tartessus in Spain, invited them to emigrate in a body to his dominions, and, on their declining, presented them with a large sum of money.
Louis, who was sick with fever, withdrew to his ancestral home, Dillenburg, to recruit his health, and then once more to devote his energies to the raising of money and troops for another invasion of the Netherlands.
The god and his viceregent, the king, had long ceased to disturb tenancy, and were content with fixed dues in naturalia, stock, money or service.
It received from its estates, from tithes and other fixed dues, as well as from the sacrifices (a customary share) and other offerings of the faithful, vast amounts of all sorts of naturalia; besides money and permanent gifts.
Sale was the delivery of the purchase (in the case of real estate symbolized by a staff, a key, or deed of conveyance) in return for the purchase money, receipts being given for both.
If a debtor had neither money nor crop, the creditor must not refuse goods.
A common way of doing business was for a merchant to entrust goods or money to a travelling agent, who sought a market for his goods.
The determining episode of his life followed soon after his return to Assisi; as he was riding he met a leper who begged an alms; Francis had always had a special horror of lepers, and turning his face he rode on; but immediately an heroic act of self-conquest was wrought in him; returning he alighted, gave the leper all the money he had about him, and kissed his hand.
In Congress he was a consistent defender of sound money and civil service reform; in municipal politics he was in favour of business administrations and opposed to partisan nominations.
In the colonia parziaria the peasant executes all the agricultural work, in return for which he is housed rent-free, and receives onesixth of the corn, one-third of the maize and has a small money wage.
In the former case a peasant family undertakes all the necessary work in return for payment in money or kind, which varies according to the crop; in the latter the money wages and the payment in kind are fixed beforehand.
There are various categories of inquilinaggio, according as rent is paid in money or in kind.
The cura tori or curatoli (factors) receive 40 a year, with a slight interest in the profits; the stockmen hardly earn in money and kind 13; the muleteers and underworkmen get between 5 to 8, plus firewood, bread and oil; irregular workmen have even lower wages, with a daily distribution of bread, salt and oil.
The parcel post and money order services have largely increased since 1887--1888, the number of parcels having almost doubled (those for abroad are more than trebled), while the number of money orders issued is trebled and their value doubled (about 40,000,000).
The outdoor charitable institutions include those which distribute help in money or food; those which supply medicine and medical help; those which aid mothers unable to rear their own children; those which subsidize orphans and foundlings; those which subsidize educational institutes; and those which supply marriage portions.
The property and money thus obtained were used to form an ecclesiastical fund (Cassa Ecclesiastica) distinct from the finances of the state.
He holds supreme command by land and sea, appoints ministers and officials, promulgates the laws, coins money, bestows honors, has the right of pardoning, and summons and dissolves the parliament.
Each of the chambers has the right of introducing new bills, as has also the government; but all money bills must originate in the Chamber of Deputies.
Certain banks make a special business of lending money to owners iif land or buildings (credito fo,zdiario).
The banks may buy up mortgages and advance money on current account on the security of land or buildings.
The value of their land certificates or cartetle fondiarie (representing capital in circulation) rose from 10,420,000 in 1881 to 15,560,000 in 1886, and to 30,720,000 in 1891, but fell to 29,320,000 in 1896, to 27,360,000 in 1898, and to 24,360,000 in 1907; the amount of money lent increased from 1/2Io,44o,000 in 1881 to 15,600,000 in 1886, and 30,800,000 in 1891, but fell to 29,320,000 in 1896, to 27,360,000 in 1899, and to f2I,72o,000 in 1907.
He deposed Galeazzo Visconti on his downward journey, and offered Milan for a sum of money to his son Azzo upon his return.
Filippo married and then beheaded Beatrice after a mock trial for adultery, having used her money and her influence in reuniting several subject cities to the crown of Milan.
To the mass of the people the restoration of the old governments undoubtedly brought a sense of relief, for the terrible drain in men and money caused by Napoleon's wars had caused much discontent, whereas now there was a prospect of peace and rest.
The new law forbade the state banks to lend money on real estate, limited their powers of discounting bills and securities, and reduced the maximum of their paper currency.
Simultaneously Danby guided through parliament a bill for raising money for a war against France; a league was concluded with Holland, and troops were actually sent there.
Briefly, they are to be found in the conditions of the time; the increasing insularity of the English barons, now no longer the holders of estates in Normandy; the substitution of an unpopular for a popular king, an active spur to the rising forces of discontent; and the unprecedented demands for money - demands followed, not by honour, but by dishonour, to the arms of England abroad.
Money must not be extorted from a ward when he receives his inheritance.
He or she must not, as had been so often the case in the past, be forced to marry some royal favourite, or some one who had paid a sum of money for the privilege.
It prevents the king from increasing by their agency the amount of money annually due to him from the various counties and hundreds.
The constables of these castles had adopted the custom of compelling these landholders to give money and not service, mercenaries being then hired to perform this.
By denouncing the evil deeds of John and the innovations practised by him, it shows what these were and how they were hated; how money had been raised, how forest areas had been extended, how minors and widows had been cheated and oppressed.
Other provisions, the object of which had been to restrain John from demanding more money from various classes of his subjects, were also deleted, and the same fate befell such chapters as dealt with mere temporary matters.
He gave large sums of money for the endowment of chairs in philosophy and rhetoric, with a view to making the schools the resort of students from all parts of the empire.
He was also very judicious in the way in which he expended the limited money at his command; he did not fritter it away in an attempt to make the whole of a building remarkable, but devoted it chiefly to one part or feature, such as a spire or a rich scheme of internal decoration.
The unknown author, as may be inferred from the treatise itself, did not write to make money, but to oblige his relative and friend Herennius, for whose instruction he promises to supply other works on grammar, military matters and political administration.
As regards money value alone the following figures may serve in illustration.
Having extorted a large sum of money from the burghers of Nuremberg, he quarrelled with his supporter, the French king, and offered his services to the emperor.
His descendant, Sir Robert Spencer, the 1st baron, was in 1603, "reputed to have by him the most money of any person in the kingdom."
The earl was a great gambler, but he was wealthy enough also to spend money on improving his house at Althorp, which he beautified both within and without.
The result of this harsh law was that numerous applications were made to Rome for secret absolution; and thus much money escaped the Inquisition in Spain.
The sovereigns, too, saw the stream of money, which they had hoped for, diverted to the coffers of the Holy Office, and in 1493 they made complaint to the pope; but Torquemada was powerful enough to secure most of the money for the expenses of the Inquisition.
Trade flourished; the corporations of bargemen and the like on the Rhone made money; the many towns grew rich and could afford splendid public buildings.
Maskelyne and John Pond, to defray the expense of which a large sum of money was allotted by the Treasury.
The president of the senate, Juan Cuestas, in accordance with the constitution, assumed the duties of president of the republic. He arranged that hostilities should cease on the conditions that representation of the Blancos was allowed in Congress for certain districts where their votes were known to predominate; that a certain number of the jefes politicos should be nominated from the Blancos; that free pardon be extended to all who had taken part in the revolt; that a sufficient sum in money be advanced to allow the settlement of the expenses contracted by the insurgents; and that the electoral law be reformed on a basis allowing the people to take part freely in e1ctions.
The anchorage at Monrovia is safe, and with some expenditure of money a smooth harbour could be made in front of Grand Basa.
He had also, by virtue of an ancient custom, the power of giving the first dish from the king's table to whatever poor person he pleased, or, instead of it, alms in money, which custom is kept up by the lord high almoner distributing as many silver pennies as the sovereign has years of age to poor men and women on Maundy Thursday.
With an eye to the future, he published their Ratio disciplinae, collected money for the "Hidden Seed" still worshipping in secret in Moravia, and had his son-in-law, Peter Jablonsky, consecrated a bishop, and Peter passed on the succession to his son Daniel Ernest Jablonsky.
During this period he lived first at Rhaecelus and later near Mt Pangaeus and on the Strymon collecting resources of men and money.
Hence he appears to have encouraged agriculture by abating the tax on small farms, and even by assisting them with money and stock.
The money which he accumulated he put to good use in the construction of roads and public buildings.
A considerable number of new railways, including the Siberian, have been built with money obtained from that source.
The only sources of extraordinary revenue still remaining under that head are the money derived from loans and the perpetual deposits in the Imperial Bank.
The millions of roubles of redemption money received from the crown have been spent without any real or lasting agricultural improvements having been affected.
Finally, a great number of artels on the stock exchange, in the seaports, in the great cities, during the great fairs and on railways have grown up, and have acquired the confidence of tradespeople to such an extent that considerable sums of money and complicated banking operations are frequently handed over to an artelshik (member of an artel) without any receipt, his number or his name being accepted as sufficient guarantee.
Important monopolies in the 18th maritime- century, and prohibitive import duties, as well as large tares and money bounties, in the 19th, contributed towards the pe t t y - In accumulation of immense private fortunes, but manu- pastries.
To accomplish such a feat it was necessary, of course, to expend large sums of money; and as the country could ill bear an increase of taxation, the whole financial system had to be improved and the natural resources of the country had to be developed.
His property was confiscated - his jewels, furniture and ready money were estimated to amount to £120,000 - he was degraded from the grandeeship and exiled to the Philippines.
The cost of such ventures and the detailed methods by which they are financed are of relatively small importance, because they are not required to earn a money return on the investment.
As a result it has been far easier for the American than for the European railway builder to take advantage of the speculative instinct in obtaining money.
Instead of the borrowing power being restricted to a small percentage of the total capital, as in European countries, most of the railway mileage of America has been built with borrowed money, represented by bonds, while stock has been given freely as an inducement to subscribe to the bonds on the XXII.
It should be mentioned that the act provided that the Treasury might advance a portion of the money required for a line in cases where the council of any county, borough or district had agreed to do the same, and might also make a special advance in aid of a light railway which was certified by the Board of Agriculture to be beneficial to agriculture in any cultivated district, or by the Board of Trade to furnish a means of communication between a fishing-harbour and a market in a district where it would not be constructed without special assistance from the s' ate.
Public sittings are apt to be means of obtaining money by false pretences, and the great scandal of spiritualism is undoubtedly the encouragement it gives to the immoral trade of fraudulent mediumship.
He left considerable benefactions to Pembroke Hall, Cambridge, Queen's College, Oxford, and Christ's College, Cambridge; he also endowed a free school at St Bees, and left money for the poor of St Bees, Canterbury, Lambeth and Croydon.
His repugnance to public life had been strongly expressed to his father in a letter of a very early date, in which he begged that the money which a seat in the House of Commons would cost might be expended in a mode more agreeable to him.
To supply money for his many undertakings Clement revived the practice of selling reservations and expectancies, which had been abolished by his predecessor.
In the presidential election of 1900 the Nevada Republicans pursued a non-committal policy with regard to the silver question, declaring in favour of " the largest use of silver as a money metal in all matters compatible with the best interests of our government."
Under the Lombards the town was the seat of dukes and counts; in the 12th and 13th centuries it formed a flourishing republic, busied in surrounding itself with walls (1229), controlling the Crostolo and constructing navigable canals to the Po, coining money of its own, and establishing prosperous schools.
He took a prominent part in the dispute in 1671 between the two Houses concerning the right of the Lords to amend money bills, and wrote a learned pamphlet on the question entitled The Privileges of the House of Lords and Commons (1702), in which the right of the Lords was asserted.
Then in 1763 was delivered his speech in "The Parson's Cause" - a suit brought by a clergyman, Rev. James Maury, in the Hanover County Court, to secure restitution for money considered by him to be due on account of his salary (16,000 pounds of tobacco by law) having been paid in money calculated at a rate less than the current market price of tobacco.
Charles's ambition aimed at wider fields, and when Margaret, countess of Flanders, asked help of the French court against the German king William of Holland, by whom she had been defeated, he gladly accepted her offer of the county of; Hainaut in exchange for his assistance (1253); this arrangement was, however, rescinded by Louis of France, who returned from captivity in 1254, and Charles gave up Hainaut for an immense sum of money.
A shilling is token money merely, it is nominally in value the one-twentieth of a pound, but one troy pound of silver is coined into sixty-six shillings, the standard weight of each shilling being 87.27 grains.
Though Octavia took out troops and money to him (35), he refused to see her and formally divorced her in 32, but she always protected his children, even those by Fulvia and Cleopatra.
The first introduction of coined money is ascribed to Servius Tullius.
This, as well as the word pecunia for money (pecus, cattle), indicates the fact of cattle having been the earliest Italian medium of exchange.
When Kildare became viceroy in 1524, O'Neill consented to act as his swordbearer in ceremonies of state; but his allegiance was not to be reckoned upon, and while ready enough to give verbal assurances of loyalty, he could not be persuaded to give hostages as security for his conduct; but Tyrone having been invaded in 1541 by Sir Anthony St Leger, the lord deputy, Conn delivered up his son as a hostage, attended a parliament held at Trim, and, crossing to England, made his submission at Greenwich to Henry VIII., who created him earl of Tyrone for life, and made him a present of money and a valuable gold chain.
To pay his debt to Rome he was compelled to resort to extraordinary methods of raising money; he actually met his death (187 B.C.) in an attempt to loot the temple of Elymais.
The pro-Syrian faction of the Palestinian Jews found their opportunity in this emergency and informed the governor of Coele-Syria that the treasury in Jerusalem contained untold sums of money.
Jason sent money for a sacrifice to Heracles at Tyre; and the only recorded opposition to his policy came from his envoys, who pleaded that the money might be applied to naval expenditure.
At the end of the 12th century was established the " exchequer of the Jews," which chiefly dealt with suits concerning money-lending, and arranged a " continual flow of money from the Jews to the royal treasury," and a so-called " parliament of the Jews " was summoned in 1241; in 1275 was enacted the statute de Judaismo which, among other things, permitted the Jews to hold land.
While he was in London he had a personal interview with the king, with the view of obtaining assistance for the Scottish universities from the money formerly applied to the support of the bishops.
He was never concerned with civil jurisdiction, and was dependent on the senate for supplies of money.
During Alexander's Asiatic campaign he revolted against Macedonia (333 B.C.) and, with the aid of Persian money and ships and a force of 8000 Greek mercenaries, gained considerable successes in Crete.
After a brief seclusion, Herod the Tetrarch, his uncle, who had married Herodias, his sister, made him Agoranomos (Overseer of Markets) of Tiberias, and presented him with a large sum of money; but his uncle being unwilling to continue his support, Agrippa left Judea for Antioch and soon after returned to Rome, where he was welcomed by Tiberius and became the constant campanion of the emperor Gaius (Caligula), then a popular favourite.
On the whole he belongs to the "Mercantile" school, though he does not regard money as the only form of wealth.
He spared neither men, money, nor himself in attempting to carry out his gigantic scheme for the colonization of the south Russian steppes; but he never calculated the cost, and more than three-quarters of the design had to be abandoned when but half finished.
In opposition to Colbert's views he held that the wealth of a country consists, not in the abundance of money which it possesses but in what it produces and exchanges.
In both 1715 and 1745 Dumfries remained apathetic. Prince Charles Edward indeed occupied the town, holding his court in a building afterwards known as the Commercial Hotel, levying £2000 tribute money and requisitioning 1000 pairs of shoes for his Highlanders, by way of punishing its contumacy.
The first sign we have of his interest in economics is a letter (1749) on paper money, written to his fellow student the abbe de Cice, refuting the abbe Terrasson's defence of Law's system.
Another reform was the substitution for the corvee of a tax in money levied on the whole province, the construction of roads being handed over to contractors, by which means Turgot was able to leave his province with a good system of roads, while distributing more justly the expense of their construction.
In 1769 he wrote his Memoire sur les prrts a interet, on the occasion of a scandalous financial crisis at Angouleme, the peculiar interest of which is that in it the question of lending money at interest was for the first time treated scientifically, and not merely from the ecclesiastical point of view.
After discussing the evolution of the different systems of cultivation, the nature of exchange and barter, money, and the functions of capital, he sets forth the theory of the impotunique, i.e.
He defeated the Chatti, annexed the district of the Taunus, and established the Limes as a line of defence; but he suffered defeats at the hands of the Quadi, Sarmatae and ' Marcomanni; in Dacia he received a severe check, and was obliged to purchase peace (90) from Decebalus by the payment of a large sum of money and by guaranteeing a yearly tribute - the first instance in Roman history.
During the 13th century there arose a tendency to commute labour-rents for money payments.
By 1862 the classes had risen to 29 for cattle, 17 for sheep and 4 for pigs, and the prize money to 2072.
Through the commission the, money previously spent upon Queen's Plates is offered in the form of " King's Premiums " (to the number of twenty-eight in 1907) of L1 so each for thoroughbred stallions, on condition that each stallion winning a premium shall serve not less than fifty half-bred mares, if required.
He supplied part of the money for carrying it on, contributed several articles, and assisted the editor, Fraser Rae, with his advice.
In a modern industrial community it is possible to express this standard fairly accurately for the purposes of economic investigation in terms of money.
But it is doubtful whether the most complete investigation would ever enable us to include all the elements of the standard of life in a money estimate.