Several hundred applicants won outright but several hundred more were chosen by lottery from the runners-up.
A central China university has caused controversy by making its students pick their majors through a lottery system.
laugh a hearty laugh/laugh heartily , Upon hearing that he had won the lottery, the man laughed heartily.
But if you do not train, your victory may be like a one-time lottery win, which you cannot capitalize on over the long run.
We had a successful lottery campaign in Hong Kong restaurants before, with the participation of lawmakers.
A New Mexico man has spoken of his anger after buying what appeared to be a winning lottery ticket worth more than $500,000 - only for officials to claim it was a misprint and refuse to honor it.
" "Lottery.
B:1 won the first prize in the lottery.
" She told me that she routinely had to disabuse impressionable students of the notion that they'd won some prized lottery or been given some inside track.
Sometimes we see from the news that a lucky guy wins the lottery, he gets a lot of money, making his life so rich suddenly.
000,000 in the lottery, and I want to open a goddamn checking account.
Please help me win the lottery!
Winning the Lottery?
But that is unlikely in this case since the money for the programme came from the national lottery, and the study found no significant change in teaching resources, methods or training in schools that acquired computers through the scheme.
The brutal fete included a matchmaking lottery, in which young men drew the names of women from a jar.
Last night, I saw an English movie, it is about a man who hit the lottery, he got a lot of money suddenly, his life has changed since then.
Small savings can add up and big savings can feel like winning the lottery, just without all of the taxes.
It's like I try to cram all of these tasks -- for instance, starting a company, winning the lottery, getting a book deal, creating a TV show, etc.
" The man at the ticket counter said, "Hey, Mister, did you just win the lottery or something?
" "Lottery.
