Sentence examples for contract closings from inspiring English sources

"If he's there," Commissioner Perine said of the seemingly countless public meetings, negotiating sessions, contract closings, "something will happen".

Monthly figures on home resales are compiled from contract closings and may reflect sales agreed upon weeks or months earlier, while new-home purchases are recorded when a contract is signed, making them a more timely barometer.

With an entrepreneurial mindset and an aptitude for building businesses from the ground up, Kristy is backed by more than 15 years of experience in generating thriving revenue centers, including corporate strategy, product development, revenue forecasting, hiring, training, marketing, pipeline development and contract closings.

We've seen efforts by successive presidents in both parties -- National Education Goals (Bush I and Clinton), No Child Left Behind (Bush II), Race to the Top (Obama) -- numerous magic bullets (vouchers, choice, charters, contracts, closings), and countless scapegoats (parents, teachers, principals, schools, poverty, governors, the unions, demographics).

A convergence of sorts has occurred between the Internet and the availability of data to track contract signings, closings, comparable quarterly data and national trends.

One of the biggest hurdles Ford must overcome is persuading the United Automobile Workers to agree to close plants, because Big Three labor contracts forbid closings without union consent.

Meetings with 37 potential Chinese clients this year resulted in nine signed contracts or closings on properties in Manhattan, at prices ranging from $3.5 million to $50 million.

HE and his bosses are also optimistic about the prospects for 2009, even as the restaurant industry contracts amid closings and bankruptcies.

"We have been signing contracts and closings on about 150 homes a month since May," Mark Greengarden of Century 21 in Bridgeport said of the local market.

Mr. Otteau and the brokers who pay for his services say the lag time between signed contracts and closings is often too long to provide an accurate picture of what is happening on the market right now.

Mr. Herbitter said that about half the apartments available for sale were now in contract, and that closings would begin in the next few months.