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Meanings of various sums in English

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Usage of various sums in English
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The various sums derived from ladies were regarded merely as adventitious income.
Alone
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Nearly all of these letters contain various sums of money.
The Secrets of the Great City / A Work Descriptive of the Virtue...
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I paid several visits to the bank, depositing and drawing out various sums of money.
Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison: Fifteen Ye...
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A small army of politicians and political hangers-on were on his books for various sums.
The Financier: A Novel
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He borrowed in this way various sums of different persons, and thus obtained an abundant supply.
Peter the Great
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Carefully did he cast up the various sums which, invested in various speculations, swelled his income.
Ernest Maltravers — Volume 08
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And most of them had only too gladly invested various sums in the up-building of the athletic grounds.
The Chums of Scranton High at Ice Hockey
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He had Wilkinson's due-bills in his pocket for various sums, amounting, in all, to nearly two thousand dollars!
The Two Wives; Or, Lost and Won
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These proceedings, added to Madame de Lamotte's endeavours to collect various sums due to her husband, took some time.
Derues / Celebrated Crimes
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He broke up each man into anatomical shelves, assigning various sums and angles to kneecaps, feet, head, neck, etc.
Winter’s Tale
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There was no spontaneity in his heart; his life was a calculation to which various sums were added or subtracted.
A Splendid Hazard
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And, taking a piece of paper, he sat down at the writing-table and made some quick calculations of various sums.
The Doctor of Pimlico: Being the Disclosure of a Great Crime
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For a long time the most ample help came from Mrs. Fry's own family circle, although many others contributed various sums.
Elizabeth Fry
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He is worried about various sums of money the cardinal had on the journey, which he did not have when he died.
Wolf hall
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When the Gerry Ryan show picked up the story from Southern Report, several callers said they had old bank books containing various sums.
The Irish Times
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But others get wind of it, and they borrow various sums of him, promising to pay back at a certain time with interest.
The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, V...
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