Sentence examples for be offset in the from inspiring English sources

However this will be offset in the first year by a one-off redundancy cost of about £800,000.

Whether some of Fujifilm's gains will be offset, in the name of international goodwill, by a loss on its stockpile of Avigan may depend on the World Health Organization, which has yet to take the company up on its offer.

The much-sought-after top talent still accounts for a small slice of the total labour market, so its higher cost may be offset in the averages by less generous deals for the masses.

This year's report includes the work taken in under the new Cultural gifts scheme for the first time, a scheme that allows tax to be offset in the donor's lifetime.

In 1988, Lee Atwater, an innovative Republican strategist who grew up there, built what he called a "firewall" to ensure that an indifferent performance in Iowa or New Hampshire by George W. Bush's father, George, would be offset in the South Carolina primary.

Under the Democratic proposal, which Republicans have blocked, the cut that would go to most working Americans would be offset in the budget by a 1 . 9 percentsurtax on those with modified adjusted gross incomes of more than $1 million.

"We're offset in the peak times of the year".

That's a bad precedent, since unemployment insurance is an emergency measure that has not been offset in the past.

Still, these elements were offset in the work's episodic structure by brief stretches of arching melody that gave the whole coherence.

The authorities should be scouring firms' books for trades within the half-hour window that are offset in the futures markets.

His democratic failings were offset in the eyes of some Western leaders by a contrast with the infuriatingly ineffective Mr Yushchenko.