Sentence examples for be hit by higher from inspiring English sources

Is it better to take more out this year, because one will be hit by higher taxes in 2011?

It says that publications not signing up could be hit by higher exemplary damages in court, while members would face lower damages.

The document also suggests that the richest 10% of the population, earners on more than £50,000, would be hit by higher taxes under Lib Dem policies.

The result was likely to be positive for the banking and energy sectors, which were expected to be hit by higher taxes and price freezes under a Labour government.

Private and quasi-private "too big to fail" companies (major banks, Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac) could be hit by higher operating costs as a lower credit rating would raise questions about the viability of their federal backstops.

The line at Dawlish, which goes along the town's sea wall, can be hit by high waves.

Some areas along the coast were hit by higher waves, but no casualties were reported.

Indeed it is being hit by higher food and fuel costs.

Financial services were hit by higher defaults, fewer loans and tighter profit margins.

And meat and poultry companies have been hit by higher feed costs and a limited ability to charge higher prices, at least in the short term.

Like many consumer products companies, Clorox has been hit by higher prices for commodities like resin, used in plastic bags, and soybean oil, used in its salad dressings.