1.  Because of its size and cost, copies in folio were of necessity confined to persons of substantial means.

2.  Lords, ladies, dukes and duchesses figure prominently among the names as well as more ordinary mortals of obviously substantial means.

3.  Officials at both banks, however, said the prime-plus-one interest rate on personal lines of credit is reserved for customers of substantial means.

4.  There are many wealthy individuals claiming foreign domicile with substantial private means who live in the UK through choice, and could just as easily reside elsewhere.