Sentence examples for backlog of business from inspiring English sources

Boeing, for all its rich backlog of business, is wary of promising to expand the ranks of its workers.

George Osborne is likely to miss his target for clearing the backlog of business rates appeals, according to figures seen by The Independent.

There's no mystery about the causes of our funk: the bubble years left us with too much capacity, too much debt and a backlog of business scandal.

Analysts were concerned that Yahoo's deferred revenue, essentially its backlog of business for the next two quarters, declined $10 million, to $110 million.

"From what I see, builders have a backlog of business so six months isn't going to bother any of them, but if there are extensions the shoe would start to pinch and I'm certainly not in favor of that," said Edwin M. Schwenk, a former executive director of the Long Island Builders Institute.

BorgWarner has already booked a $1.6 billion backlog of new business through 2008.

Our growing backlog of signed business, which is more than four times annual revenues, gives us confidence in our ability to continue to deliver on our commitments to shareholders".

A blustering businessman with no previous political experience and a backlog of failed business ventures, the only explanation for his popularity hinges on his ability to tap into voters' emotions.

A backlog of applications for business licences began to shrink.A decision by the Supreme Court in September to cancel 214 coal-mining licences granted between 1993 and 2010, because of corruption surrounding their issuance, introduced huge uncertainty.

Consumers will not spend because of a backlog of indebtedness and businesses will not invest because of pessimism about market prospects.

The Valuation Office Agency faces a backlog of tens of thousands of business rates appeals.