Sentence examples for a mark to from inspiring English sources

/ Then there could be a mark to mean go / and one to mean follow".

What's more, Alonso's effort brought its own sense of satisfaction, to say nothing of a mark to improve upon.

For instance, standards for bank solvency depend on whether the government applies a "mark to market" standard to bank assets.

(With conventional methods, an investigator has to choose: either swab a mark to harvest the DNA or lift it to find the print).

Not only do lots of cities have skyscrapers, but possessing a few is a mark to all visitors that this indeed is a city.

"With these purchases, we have gone a long way toward making a mark to define 20th-century American art," said David A. Ross, the Whitney's director.

In a mark-to-market world, you don't fight the judgment, you roll with it and adapt.

Instead, banks had to use a mark-to-market-like discipline, which forced them to cut their reserves in good times.

Mr. Camp's proposal would shift the taxation of financial instruments like options, swaps and futures from our current realization-based system to a mark-to-market system.

Loans were illiquid and accounted for on an accrual basis in the "banking book" rather than on a mark-to-market basis in the "trading book".

A.I.G.'s third-quarter results included a mark-to-market loss on A.I.A., its Asian insurance unit, of about $2.3 billion.