Sentence examples for a point to lend from inspiring English sources

He made a point to lend money from the Heritage Fund to other provinces.

Hester acknowledges they have done but also points to "lending at razor-thin margins" so that mortgage customers benefited too.

Its banks, to that point happy to lend to all comers, later required a €40bn bailout from Brussels.

Banks charge 10 or 15 percentage points more to lend than it costs them to borrow.

That's the point of a library - to lend out books.

Investors are concerned that the decision by the People's Bank of China to raise the reserve-ratio requirements of banks by half a percentage point — to cool lending, particularly in the overheated real estate market — beginning next Monday will be the first in a series of tightening measures.

The easiest and most profitable risk-adjusted trade available for the banks is to borrow billions from the Fed -- at a cost of around half a percentage point -- and then to lend the money back to the U.S. Treasury at yields of around 3 percent, or higher, a moment later.

The central bank also lowered by half a point the rate it charges to lend directly to banks.

In what would be a hallmark of his political approach, he made a point of lending support to beleaguered but like-minded figures abroad.

In June, the overnight lending rate between banks jumped to exceed 25% at one point as banks became reluctant to lend to each other amid a cash crunch, before falling in subsequent days.

Mr. Arad proposed a compromise scheme with fewer skylights at one point and even asked Mr. Calatrava to lend his drawings so he could study them.