Sentence examples for doing the sums from inspiring English sources

He suggests doing the sums.

"I can't afford to finish it," he says, doing the sums with a finger in the dust on the rear windscreen of his Chevrolet Astro van.

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The man now doing the sums, Rolf Rickmeyer, was still unable to present consolidated figures for the third quarter this week.Worse, Mr Haffa's acquisitions have left EM.TV with around euro1.1 billion in debt.

You can take the strain out of doing the sums by completing a questionnaire at www.inlandrevenue.gov.uk/taxcredits to see if you qualify for CTC and the childcare element of the Working Tax Credit (WTC).

The Institute for Government IFGG) has been doing the sums and its arithmetic shows that, during recent years, what matters most is how much scrutiny is given to bills, as measured in the number of parliamentary stages.

But doing the sum is even easier at La Lanterna di Vittorio, a cozy cafe on Macdougal Street near Washington Square.

You can do the sums.

But do the sums.

Do the sums: costs and benefits.

So he has done the sums.