Maintaining it was extremely difficult to begin with but it paid enormous dividends.

That request had just paid an enormous dividend.

"These few months of work will pay us back enormous dividends over the years and, yes, over the decades ahead."

However, the Commission believes that time given in this way pays enormous dividends for a body of volunteer, amateur musicians and for those leading it.

This has already paid enormous dividends.

"This is going to pay enormous dividends for the entire school system," Mr. Bloomberg said.

Model's counteroffensive, though unsuccessful for the moment, had still paid enormous dividends.

Yet for all this, quantum theory has paid enormous dividends.

He began an ethnological study of Vodou that later paid enormous political dividends.

They did so, in part, by paying an enormous dividend - more than the company could really afford.