How To Use Purse strings In A Sentence
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Who holds the purse strings in your house?
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AS the economy crumbles, women are seizing the family purse strings.
The Sun
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But what are the administrators in charge of the purse strings doing about it?
The Sun
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We pass the shoe market, where hundreds of shoes hang from the ceilings on strings; the purse market, hanging by purse strings; the music mart, where the rich interdental consonants of Arabic songs consume the air; the basket bazaar; a merchant unfurling a yo-yo.
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But what are the administrators in charge of the purse strings doing about it?
The Sun
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Second, the knights and burgesses soon realized that they held the purse strings: the Second Statute of 14 Edward III (1341), sometimes called the Statute de Tallagio non Concedendo (no taxation without representation) required that all nonfeudal levies receive parliamentary approval.
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Who controls the purse strings and what the people in the companies aim at will hopefully be the only change and for the better.
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AS the economy crumbles, women are seizing the family purse strings.
The Sun
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Those controlling our purse strings certainly know what's in it for them.
The Sun
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The departure of the two heavyweight props will enable the purse strings to be loosened.
Times, Sunday Times
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The departure of the two heavyweight props will enable the purse strings to be loosened.
Times, Sunday Times
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He has taken the risk of relying on youth and keeping his purse strings closed.
Times, Sunday Times
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who controls the purse strings in this family?
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The departure of the two heavyweight props will enable the purse strings to be loosened.
Times, Sunday Times
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The government will have to tighten the purse strings .
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AS the economy crumbles, women are seizing the family purse strings.
The Sun
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The government will have to tighten the purse strings .
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Retailers hope that this year consumers will loosen their purse strings as inflation eases.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Mafia has never had problems about who is in power; it has always tried to cuddle up to those in charge because they are the ones who control the purse strings of public financing.
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Soon after the story hit the papers and the airwaves, City Controller Wendy Greuel, who no doubt saw a great story on which to grandstand, also made clear she has the power to order the changes discussed in the Times 'story, as she controls many of the city's purse strings.
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We'll also be passing the hat for additional donations, so drink up and loosen your purse strings.
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Those controlling our purse strings certainly know what's in it for them.
The Sun
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For a little sparkle that won't stretch the purse strings.
Times, Sunday Times
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The purse strings have loosened slightly this year and Baker outline a project to webify business applications for internal use.
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Why, for instance, does Dahlia continue to control the purse strings after Ella is revealed as the rightful heir?
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The business leaders wanted the state to loosen its purse strings and give the schools' budgets a healthy boost.
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But what are the administrators in charge of the purse strings doing about it?
The Sun
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He has taken the risk of relying on youth and keeping his purse strings closed.
Times, Sunday Times
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But if they take over the House, which seems plausible, if not likely, defunding is a little bit easier because they will have the purse strings in the Appropriations Committee, and defunding it would be not so hard.
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Retailers hope that this year consumers will loosen their purse strings as inflation eases.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Government have no intention of giving power to anyone except those who hold the purse strings.
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We should all take heart from the decision; it shows that a compelling case allied to a vocal campaign will eventually persuade road ministers to loosen the purse strings.
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The organizer of the festival has some unwelcome news for the superstar, who is known for the closeness with which he watches the purse strings.
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His voice is just too weak, he always comes off as a petulent child to me - qualities that definitely should never be associated with Cap. Marvel should open the purse strings and get the best actor for the part - I agree with what others have suggested - Matt Damon would own the role - you could believe him commanding Robert Downey Jnr around the place.
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But it's not just bunco artists who are suffering from this tightening of the purse strings.
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The departure of the two heavyweight props will enable the purse strings to be loosened.
Times, Sunday Times
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It all comes down to who holds the purse strings.
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Those controlling our purse strings certainly know what's in it for them.
The Sun
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Flynn wants to keep a tight grip on the purse strings.
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I work for a cash-strapped council trying to impart good tidings to all while sending a message to those who hold the purse strings.
Times, Sunday Times
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So tightening the purse strings on Monday was a real eye-opener.
The Sun
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But Margaret Hodge, chair of the House of Commons's cross-party public accounts committee, said students deserved to know if the place they chose was at risk, "particularly in the brave new world where the student holds the purse strings".
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The bank has been too slow in loosening the purse strings.
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Not only did he tell the managers at the IAH about this problem, but, in an indication of his knowing only too well how the system worked and who held the immediate purse strings, he took the trouble also to alert officials at the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) who are responsible for channeling funding to the IAH.
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For a little sparkle that won't stretch the purse strings.
Times, Sunday Times
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Flynn wants to keep a tight grip on the purse strings.
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He has taken the risk of relying on youth and keeping his purse strings closed.
Times, Sunday Times
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The departure of the two heavyweight props will enable the purse strings to be loosened.
Times, Sunday Times
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Retailers hope that this year consumers will loosen their purse strings as inflation eases.
Times, Sunday Times
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Now local transportation agencies decide where the purse strings.
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Attracting quality role models is proving more difficult as the purse strings are tightened.
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She keeps tight control over the purse strings.
