Sentence examples for certain surplus from inspiring English sources

In 1773 Parliament passed a Tea Act designed to aid the financially troubled East India Company by granting it (1) a monopoly on all tea exported to the colonies, (2) an exemption on the export tax, and (3) a "drawback" (refund) on duties owed on certain surplus quantities of tea in its possession.

Even as both candidates plan how to spend what they present as a certain surplus, America is merrily oblivious to the fact that Congress and the incumbent president may spend 40percentt of it on pork and tax cuts before Inauguration Day.

In summary, the formula and the figures indicate that each fraction in the approximation adds a certain surplus to the maximum buffer size.

Sensitivity-analysis-based techniques can then be used for the optimal design of land use plans and transportation policies so that certain social surplus functions are optimized.

"Ofsted requires them to have a certain amount of surplus in order that they have financial viability," he says.

Morris ran into some snag he was criticized for demanding so much power; he was questioned by a Senate Committee for his part in a certain sale of surplus govt. tankers; MrGrath did not distribute questionnaires to members of his department which was one of the first steps in the investigation.

Because most vendors at farmers' markets grow seasonal products, there is often a large surplus of certain products at certain times.

But not long ago, economists were sure of deepening deficits "as far as the eye can see"; now they are equally certain of huge surpluses as far as their other eye can squint.

In a marriage market where women are scarce and thus able to "marry up," certain characteristics of young surplus males are easily and accurately predicted.

As urban centres grew, agricultural production became more specialized and commercial farming developed, with farmers producing a sizable surplus of certain crops, which they traded for manufactured goods or sold for cash.

This infuriates people because they know that doctors will go to places like Sydney where they are stumbling over one another, that there is a doctor surplus in certain areas, and a complete lack of doctors in others.