considerable amount in consideration of his services in

For the greater beauty of the instrument, the balls representing the planets are to be of considerable bigness; but so contrived, that they may…

— David Rittenhouse

Congressional staff members do have a considerable amount of responsibility. But in my experience, the loyalty of the vast majority of staffers to their…

— John Harwood

One of the major jobs of the Harvard president is to choose the deans. I've had the opportunity to choose a considerable number of…

— Drew Gilpin Faust

Mounting a large rock, I was able to see a considerable body of the enemy moving by the flank in rear of their line…

— Joshua Chamberlain

Our young people - and adults - should be aware that considerable dissent exists in the scientific world regarding the validity of molecules-to-man evolution.

— Ken Ham

This country, of course, needs fundamental reform of our financial regulatory system, as I, and many other financial institution executives, have publicly advocated for…

— Stephen A. Schwarzman

Many of Judy Blume's books - which I devoured when I was growing up and where I found characters that were believable because they…

— Jeff Kinney

I am well in body although considerable rumpled up in spirit.

— Lucy Maud Montgomery

A very considerable body of the German people live in America and propose to fight that Government. Bourke in his great speech last week…

— Shane Leslie

It is quite extraordinary how very various are the opinions entertained on this point, and, before sifting them, one must be careful in the…

— James Payn

The nucleic acids have considerable biological importance because of their role in cell growth and in the transmission of hereditary characters.

— Severo Ochoa

The advertising market in China is big and is still growing at a considerable pace. While online video is emerging as a mainstream advertising…

— Victor Koo

I do look a bit different because Dudley was a very piggish character and about three years ago I lost quite a considerable amount…

— Harry Melling

It is possible that strong levels of belief in God, gods, spirits or the supernatural might have given our ancestors considerable comforts and advantages.

— Robert Winston

Sir, allusion has been made, in an early stage of this debate, to the history of the excitement which once pervaded a considerable part…

— Caleb Cushing