Sentence examples for a substantial writing from inspiring English sources

GRRM was in his 40s when he began A Game of Thrones, with a substantial writing career already behind him.

For now, Greece's crippling debt burden can only be solved by a substantial write-off.

"At this level, we would expect a substantial write-down on the film," Doug Creutz, an analyst at Cowen and Company, wrote in a research note on Thursday.

LaBranche said yesterday that it would post a second-quarter loss because of a substantial write-down of its specialist business.

But Disney may have to swallow a substantial write-down to get a deal with the banks that reduces Euro Disney debt to a manageable level.

John M. Devine, the chief financial officer, said G.M. would take a substantial write-down of the value of that stake in the third quarter.

Laidlaw's other businesses are profitable, but analysts and investors have speculated that a substantial write-off of its asset base is in store.

Those must include a substantial write-down of Greece's existing debt and new fiscal strategies for Greece and other weakened economies emphasizing growth.

In a statement on Friday, he said H.P.'s report had "failed to provide any detailed information on the alleged accounting impropriety, or how this could possibly have resulted in such a substantial write-down".

The couple mistakenly took a substantial write-off for the cost of inventory one year early on, when it turned out that the deduction was supposed to be taken gradually as the merchandise was sold.

In his first trip as President Bush's Iraqi debt negotiator, Mr. Baker met with five European leaders and emerged with declarations endorsing a substantial write-off of the $40 billion in old loans and accrued interest that Baghdad owes major developed countries.