It was to him they owed the raid during the absence of the Great Bwana.

The village owes its existence to the development of the coal mining industry during the 19th century.

American homeowners, consumers, and corporations owed roughly $25 trillion during 2008.

Beginning Nov. 1, the haulers who pay cash on delivery must begin to pay back what they owed the landfill during the moratorium.

And she felt she owed it to them after her shameful collapse during the greater part of their journey.

We in Britain owe so much to our American allies, not only for their support during the last war, but also today.

Iraq owes billions of dollars in reparations to Kuwait for damage during the Persian Gulf war.

I owe most of my musical knowledge to my brother during those years.

The Catholic population of Saxony owes its present numbers largely to immigration during the 19th century.

My career, for all its pitfalls, owes a lot to his example, to his unwavering belief and encouragement during some very difficult times.