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Example sentences for "forty dollars"

  • Whoever takes up and secures the said fellow, so that I get him again, shall receive a Reward of Forty Dollars.

  • The Beit el Mal purchases at the rate of twenty to thirty dollars (Omla Gedida), and sells to the merchants at the rate of thirty to forty dollars.

  • The price of a camel rose to fifteen hundred dollars, a chicken might be had for thirty or forty dollars, and an egg for a dollar to a dollar and a half.

  • Forty dollars, Salesman," said the Moor briefly; "let me see the girl.

  • Forty dollars also," he said, when the last word was spoken.

  • They finally compromised on forty dollars a week, provided Evan's references were satisfactory.

  • Forty dollars a week's a fine salary," said Simeon Deaves.

  • This pleased Mr. Clemm so much that he right off appointed Peter marshal of his court at a salary of forty dollars a month, and put him in charge of shifting his things into his new quarters.

  • I have heard relatives tell how wheat in those days sold down to forty cents, and oats to twenty cents, and potatoes to fifteen cents, and fine cattle to forty dollars, and finest horses to fifty dollars and seventy-five dollars.

  • You find out that your John has taken a job at forty dollars a month, and you are breaking in a new green hand for the Chinese benevolent association to send up to a higher job.

  • Similarly of many of the ranches bought at five dollars an acre by Americans and resold as rawnches at twenty-five dollars to forty dollars to Englishmen.

  • Dear Sir and Comrade: I feel great pleasure in handing you herewith, forty dollars, which I wish to be applied to the fund for the erection of a Soldiers' Home, as lately proposed by our comrades at Brooklyn.

  • Should the person be recovered the offender is liable to a fine of forty dollars, of which the person that recovers him has half, and the owner or creditor the remainder.

  • No pepper-planter to be taken as a debtor mengiring, under penalty of forty dollars.

  • And now you must pay him forty dollars a week.

  • Forty dollars isn't a thousand," he interrupted, "but what you want to throw it away for?

  • How did Genesis know Willie wanted forty dollars, and if Willie's pawned something how did Genesis know THAT?

  • Well, Miss Smith, you should take that sixty dollars and keep it, because, Mawruss, on the way over I sold Moe Griesman fifty garments of that there style of yours at forty dollars apiece.

  • Let us place the average earnings at forty dollars a week, as a basis for figuring out some astounding results.

  • The average earnings of a woman was placed at forty dollars.

  • Do you mean there's nothing in it for me but my forty dollars a month?

  • Forty dollars--if you must have it," offered the man.

  • Another benefit resulting from it, is a supply of five millions of dollars, of the new emission, every dollar of which is equal to forty dollars of the old emission.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    begged them; five shillings; forty acres; forty days and forty; forty dollars; forty guns; forty hours; forty miles; forty millions; forty minutes; forty pounds; forty shillings; forty thousand; forty yards; forty year; forty years; future ages; good practice; great source; human bondage; impartial suffrage; made their; much light; though possessed; when only; work like