To one in such a situation, five shillings may very well appear a large sum of money.

对这种处境中的人，五先令很可能是一大笔钱。

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Parliament has voted the town a large sum of money for a new road.

国会投票通过为该城镇提供一大笔资金修建一条新公路。

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Noah has returned from WWII to restore the house of his dreams, having inherited a large sum of money.

诺亚从二次世界大战战场回到家中，修缮了梦寐以求的房子，并继承了一大笔财产。

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By the early nineties, Bailey had acquired a large sum of debt.

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Here in the United States that was pretty significant because the Pentagon was very widely criticised for not knowing that India was planning nuclear tests, and surely about a week afterwards, this group called Millworm announced that they had downloaded a large sum of that research data.

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Since then GM has discovered a solution: offer these people a large sum of money to go away.

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