tidy sum

After all, he was making a tidy sum from the shop.

"So it could add up to quite a tidy sum over time?"

I was keeping her, as a matter of fact, and she cost me a tidy sum.

Still, I should be coming in for a tidy sum of compensation.

Five thousand dollars will be a tidy sum for him.

You could end up on television and with a tidy sum in your pocket.

You are more likely to find a work in the retail market, and can expect to pay a tidy sum.

I have made a tidy sum of money selling what others discard.

But not to fear, my good woman, I've a tidy sum tucked away, enough to pay for your best room.

"You stand to make a tidy sum out of this, then."

And afterwards master gave us a tidy sum of money each.

Even at half that you'd still get a tidy sum to invest in the Funds.

A tidy sum then, though it also covered food and lodging.

All 236 234 together they mount up to quite a tidy sum, and we boys would like to add a little something to it.

Would we be right in thinking, a tidy sum?

Nowhere close to the million we were going to ask for the kid, but a nice tidy sum.

I don't mind telling you, it cost us quite a tidy sum.

Tonight, in the space of two and a half hours, he'd pocketed a tidy sum.

My father left me $30,000 - a tidy sum back then.

"We might be able to sell our story to the newspapers for a tidy sum, but not if you carry on like that."

By now it must amount to a tidy sum.

I am about to invest a tidy sum to renovate the building.

"My parents made quite a tidy sum off me."

Especially if they have, as some football fans do, a tidy sum riding on the outcome.

This adds up to a tidy sum for one of the monumental cakes.