Sentence examples for advance figure from inspiring English sources

The advance figure for Q4 2011 was 2.8percentnt.

This article was amended on 27 February 2015 to change a picture and further amended on 1 July 2015 to clarify the publisher's advance figure for The Ice Museum.

For the extreme case of very soft ground, this approach results in the multiple-drift method of advance (Figure 2), in which the individual drifts are reduced to a small size that is safe for excavation and portions of the support are placed in each drift and progressively connected as the drifts are expanded.

Because stand-up time drops rapidly as size of the opening increases, the full-face method of advance (Figure 1, centre), in which the entire diameter of the tunnel is excavated at one time, it is most suitable for strong ground or for smaller tunnels.

But bear in mind that Friday's number is the "advance" figure.

Advance figures had suggested that the economy grew at an annualised rate of only 2.7% in the third quarter.

On Friday, the government will offer investors a crucial indicator of economic activity when it releases its advance figures on gross domestic product for the second quarter of the year.

Further souring the mood was government data showing that gross domestic product, a crucial measure of economic growth, grew at a revised 5.6percentt annual rate in the first quarter -- below economists' forecasts for a growth rate of 6percentt and below advance figures that showed growth at a 5.8percentt clip.

Helped by buoyant personal spending, the economy grew 4.5% in the first quarter, much better than the expected 3.5%, according to advance figures released by the government this morning.

For a dozen years I taught advanced figure painting in the foundation department of one of the biggest and most respected art schools in the country.

Behind the slim, almost fragile advancing figures is a long row of tall, sturdy trees.