nominal sum

The council paid the nominal sum of £1 for the site.

But a nominal sum would not be enough to achieve justice.

It was sold to the council for a nominal sum.

Most were used as forced labour and paid only a nominal sum.

In general, courts will only award a nominal sum, not the full economic cost.

His mother had been used to go to the public consultation on Saturday morning, when she could see the doctor for only a nominal sum.

But a minority of programmes charge for tickets - usually just a nominal sum.

But this is likely to be a nominal sum.

In theory, having patients pay at least nominal sums will help make the services self-sustaining.

Executives, he said, should have to pay a nominal sum to purchase the options they now get for free.

Her husband was said to be penniless and has been ordered to pay back a nominal sum of £1.

Many people came free or for nominal sums, their travel subsidized by local donations.

He wanted to know if the coverage was adequate or whether Chase would like to increase it for a nominal sum.

It would save money simply to give the pits to the miners for a nominal sum, say £1.

If a nominal sum buys less now than it once did its value as a means of exchange has fallen.

Altogether, the film company spent about $3 million in the region, including a nominal sum paid to the Army for use of each barracks.

For a nominal sum, say a quarter-mega, I might not pull the boys off tomorrow morning.

Territorial rights, in the form of a deck chair, can be assured for a nominal sum.

The owner later learned that options to purchase property usually sell for more than nominal sums.

"I'm going to fill in the usual legal fiction of a nominal sum.

The next day he had been taken back to Pennsylvania, charged, then bailed for a nominal sum.

If victorious, it could receive only a nominal sum.

The person with the most questions answered correctly received the nominal sum of £100 and was invited to return as champion in the next show.

You are all welcome to have beds and breakfasts at a nominal sum."

He applied for a grant of land and this was sold to him for a nominal sum.