Sentence examples for contained spending from inspiring English sources

It said the national return contained spending that should have been recorded locally.

After Republican leaders of the House approved an earmark ban in that chamber, President Obama promised during his State of the Union address last month to veto any bill that contained spending for what are also called pork-barrel projects.

"For the first six months of the year we are on track with our plan, revenues are coming in slightly above our expectations, and we are continuing our prudent financial management that has successfully contained spending growth," said Carole E. Stone, budget director for Mr. Pataki.

A few envelopes delivered in his mail contained spent bullets.

That same morning, a fire broke out in the building that houses reactor No. 4, which contained spent fuel rods and had been shut down for maintenance even before the earthquake struck.

Those reactors were not in use when the disaster occurred, but they contained spent fuel rods, and engineers were concerned this week when temperatures in the reactors began to rise.

It had bullet holes and contained spent cartridges.

The system cooling water which contained spent - but still highly radioactive - nuclear fuel rods failed and it took engineers some 30 hours to repair the damage.

The vague details about what the company will do to contain health spending raise more questions than they answer, said Benjamin Gomes-Casseres, a professor of strategy at Brandeis University International Business School.

It will contain spending reductions we committed to last fall.

Containing spending requires turning the system on its head.