Sentence examples for backlog up from inspiring English sources

be has a $2.9 billion backlog, up 32% from 2007.

The company's chief executive, Stuart A. Miller, said in a statement that limited supply had helped push home prices higher, with the average sale price of homes in Lennar's backlog up 13 percent at the end of the quarter compared with the period a year earlier.

Backlog was up quarter on quarter.

Our backlog is up; the work that we have in front of us has increased.

School operators say the immigration service faces a backlog of up to a year in notifying them of arriving students.

There will also be investment to reduce a backlog of up to 20 years for family applications.

The backlog of up to 450,000 unresolved asylum cases first emerged in 2006, with some dating back more than a decade.

Yodel, which delivers for companies including Amazon, Littlewoods and Mothercare, has been accused of having a backlog of up to 750,000 packages.

Since the terrorist attacks of 2001, the need for Americans with security clearances to work for the Pentagon and military contractors has soared, with a long backlog building up in the early years of the Bush administration.

The main contractor, Atos, quit the contract for assessing claimants after a massive backlog built up and criticism grew of the way in which the medical assessments were made.

There is a backlog of up to 17 weeks for the replacement machines from various companies, so state officials expect half-gallon pricing to be around for about five months.