11.   Marketing firms spend millions of dollars in the effort to find out what customers exist for planned or present services and products.

12.   Mrs Carr said she is still owed several thousand dollars in back rent.

13.   The bruise was so severe that he walked with a cane for months and underwent thousands of dollars in medical treatment.

14.   The city has invested millions of dollars in the museum.

15.   The court was told that Blake had charged hundreds of dollars in rent for rooms that were unfit for human habitation.

16.   The current proposal has tens of millions of dollars in roadway projects included as part of the package.

17.   The families and surviving victims were seeking hundreds of millions of dollars in damages from the railroad.

18.   The group claims that billions of dollars in property and bank accounts was confiscated from Jewish businessmen in the Second World War.

19.   The late president supposedly stashed millions of dollars in Swiss bank accounts.

20.   The move comes as the telephone company implements a plan to trim billions of dollars in expenses and to boost earnings.