Sentence examples for advances back from inspiring English sources

But he added: "Publishers just don't ask for advances back – they're our risk, something we have to take on the chin if a book doesn't work".

Discussions between the Syrian regime and anti-government rebels are due to re-start on 25 February after breaking down rapidly last month as Assad's military made significant advances backed by Russian air strikes.

A security official in Anbar province on Monday said ground advances backed by US-led coalition air strikes killed about two dozen insurgents and pushed others out of areas near the government-held city of Haditha in Iraq's northwest.

The network said Houthi fighters had repelled government advances backed up by Saudi-led air strikes toward the capital Sanaa from several directions.

The contract was canceled, and Penguin demanded its $20,000 advance back.

He was even luckier that Warners forgot to ask for their advance back.

Yet dozens of protesters continued advancing back through the flashes and the fog towards the police.

I even rang up the RSC to ask them to take the advance back, but they wouldn't.

Regions, meanwhile, notes in its disclosure that customers who opt to pay their advance back over time will pay the fee, plus 21 percent interest.

Yet, equally, freedom exists in the space of memory, and at a certain point we all need to advance back into that shadow in order to be liberated.

The publisher John Blake estimated that A Journey would have to sell more than a million copies to break even, "and very few books do sell a million – I would be amazed if they ever earned the advance back".