Sentence examples for amounts against from inspiring English sources

The phrase "amounts against" is not correct in standard written English.
It is unclear and does not convey a clear meaning in typical contexts.
Example: "The total amounts against the budget need to be reviewed."
Alternatives: "totaling against" or "sum against".

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They take some of a bank's capital, borrow huge amounts against it, and invest the lot in the markets.

So with WorldCom's accounting, shifting the $3.4 billion into good will meant the company spread those huge expenses out over decades rather than just a few years, thus charging smaller amounts against earnings each year.

They come to you and say, 'We'd be happy to host ten-thousand-dollar fund-raisers for you, and let us help write your annual letter, and please come to this multi-thousand-person dinner.' " Baird continued, "Any member of Congress knows that AIPAC is associated indirectly with significant amounts of campaign spending if you're with them, and significant amounts against you if you're not with them".

Scatter plots of cellular and viral mRNA amounts against relative translation efficiency at different time points in Set 1 and Set 2 were displayed in Fig. 2A.

Yet not only may the company have fifteen million in the treasury, but it could borrow large additional amounts against its many millions of other quick assets.

During this period the banking sector in Pakistan is not using some of advance technologies to make the system very fast, to cover the extensive cost of transactions, to save amounts against the salaries of employees.

Similar(54)

The currency, the leu, slipped about 0.7percentt against the dollar, but rose an equal amount against the euro.

By this time his company owed £7m on the swap – an enormous amount against group debt of £14m.

It rose a similar amount against the dollar through June, but has recently returned almost to the January level.

The judge suggested sanctions be imposed against Jazz and Mr. Benun, and a smaller amount against Jazz's former president, Anthony Cossentino.

But, says Daniel Brown, director of strategy and policy at ORR: "It's not a significant amount against the whole of public debt".

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