Sentence examples for coffers at a from inspiring English sources

"That hurts city coffers at a time when cities are struggling anyway".

Ballooning trade surpluses, in turn, have swelled China's coffers at a time when other countries are looking under sofa cushions for coins to balance their budgets.

Police officials say they are not cracking down on violators as a way to line their municipalities' coffers (at a minimum of $100 a pop).

It even quoted Labour shadow cabinet minister, Jon Ashworth, as commenting: "While they're filling their coffers at a lavish ball, working people are facing cuts".

"The state's poor debt collection and accounting practices are fleecing public coffers at a time when vital public programs are being decimated by unprecedented budget cuts," the state controller, John Chiang, said in a statement Wednesday.

PARIS — Starbucks offered on Wednesday to pay about £10 million ($16.05 million) a year in corporate taxes in Britain — or £10 million more than it paid last year — in an effort to defuse protests against its lack of contributions to public coffers at a time when ordinary taxpayers are feeling the effects of government spending cuts.

As with the other major carriers, he explained, the steep decline in airline traffic after last week's terrorist attacks is draining cash from company coffers at "an alarming rate".

An international conference in Paris this week heard that more than 3m people in Afghanistan now live off poppy cultivation.Any bounce in popularity Mr Karzai might have expected to receive from swelling the government coffers, at least a little, was undermined by a shooting incident in Kabul on May 21st.

The securities fraud charges stem from his claims about how much money was in his hedge fund's coffers at any given time; according to the government, Shkreli paid back jilted clients with stock in his company Retrophin by fraudulently having them invoice for consulting fees.

Goldman Sachs predicted "a perfect storm for M.& A". late last year, pointing to cash-stuffed corporate coffers — now at a record, according to the Federal Reserve — and benign capital markets.

The fact the match is televised will notably boost the coffers at Cheltenham, who registered a turnover of £1.84 million for the year to 2011 in contrast to Everton's £82m.