Sentence examples for budget was devoted from inspiring English sources

By the late nineties, more than half of the Home Office's crime-prevention budget was devoted to CCTV.

Only 6percentt of the budget was devoted to strengthening public hospitals, clinics and emergency health facilities that would be overwhelmed in a chemical or germ terrorist attack.

Mr. Mroz stressed that $10 billion, or half the budget, was devoted to aid for school districts and municipalities and to direct property tax relief to taxpayers.

Ponturo said that about 85 percent of his marketing budget was devoted to sports in those days, helping Budweiser become the undisputed king of beers, at least in the United States.

From 3 up to 5% of the NHGRI Research budget was devoted to this type of work.

The report -- co-written with Dr. Glenn Flores, professor of pediatrics at University of Texas Southwestern -- notes that although 24% of Americans are children, only 12% of the National Institutes of Health's 2013 budget was devoted to pediatric research.

Actually, Phoenix is safe: 60% of the city's budget is devoted to public safety.

Just 7% of the EU budget is devoted to Horizon 2020, against 38% for farm subsidies.

Little of the national budget is devoted to public health programs, however, and health conditions are generally poor.

"Staff also complained of a scandalous proportion of the entire budget being devoted to Pietragalla's own ballets," she said.

Portions of the team's budget were devoted to buying flowers and paying for restaurant meals, private jets, and chauffeured limousines.