Likewise, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi expects to post a ¥880 billion pre-tax loss for the first half of this year as a result of writing off ¥1.3 trillion of bad loans.But for every Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Sumitomo or Tokai trying, albeit belatedly, to clean up their balance sheets, there are dozens of lesser banks in Japan that continue to sweep their dreadful bad-debt problems under the carpet.
How about Toto Berizzo, the coach who has now defeated Luis Enrique three times – more than anyone else – and whose side are recovering from a dreadful, unexpectedly bad start to the season?
Bureaucrats were capricious, logistics dreadful, telephone lines bad, business manners eccentric.
There was a long helpless pause, and Mau felt the two lumps of bad, dreadful bread sitting in his stomach planning their escape.
Low point Trying to do it all, and sometimes feeling like a dreadful mother, a bad lecturer and a terrible photographer.
As economies recover and despite the dreadful drumbeat of bad news, they will eventually recover oil demand will quickly return to early 2008 levels.
News out of India as of late has been either bad or dreadful.
Teachers find reading dozens of bad compositions dreadful and time-consuming.
The dreadful boys went from bad to worse, persecuting her wonderful mother.
OVER the weekend, Gardiner Harris in the New York Times argued that Beijing's air, however dreadful, is not as bad as Delhi's.
The proportion of students passing their end-of-high-school exams, which had fallen from bad to dreadful, bounced back from 48.9% in 1999 to 57.9% last year.
