And these are men who have paid a small fortune to meet someone!
"There are people on my home world that would pay a small fortune for something like this."
She'd pay the ship's doctor a fortune to make him well.
"Guys I know would pay a fortune for a skill like that."
So how would I have gotten back without paying a fortune?
I am to pay him not eight but ten thousand dollars, a small fortune by any standards.
Many a Sheikh would pay a fortune for them alone.
She says, "I paid a fortune for bananas out of season in case you need the practice."
"Someone who pays a fortune to stay there is never going to come to shop here."
This was what twenty thousand people had paid a small fortune to see.