Unfortunately corruption crept into the expenditure of the large sums necessary to carry out this programme.

They further engaged, on the same day, that the sum necessary for the year 1791 should be forthwith determined.

He applied to his brother, who neither wished nor was able to advance him the necessary sum.

In general, the poor, even without reaching the necessary sum, do not pay anything.

There had been only one obvious course of action - and that had been to raise the necessary sums by selling the family estate.

Singularly enough, this was the precise sum necessary to make him a captain.

Not only did she donate the necessary sum, but, having arrived on site, controlled the whole process of restoration personally.

At last, I was able to save the necessary sum.

Thus, the children are provided with the necessary sum for current treatment and necessary equipment, which guarantees progress in their recovery.

In 1981 the tower was found to be unsafe, and the whole village became involved in a successful campaign to raise the necessary sum of £10,000.