Sentence examples for far from paying from inspiring English sources

That year, far from paying tax on the $5.1bn in profit it made, it received a tax benefit of $3.2bn.

"There's not many what realise it, but Judith weren't all that far from paying off the mortgage free and clear.

Far from "paying the obese", this would be going some way to redressing the imbalance between rich and poor, where regaining fitness is concerned, which presently is all but ignored.

However, far from paying tribute to the delicate illustrations that make the likes of Peter Rabbit and Mrs Tiggy Winkle so charming, these brash and bold new covers remove the classic illustrations almost completely, replacing them with modern "edgy" covers, aiming to make the books seem cool.

But so far from paying awed respect for the Aborigine's superior hunting skills on his own turf, far from allowing him to vanish unmolested into the landscape, the film delivers an instant and shocking response to this hunter from the barrel of a white criminal's shotgun.

The poverty and isolation that resulted still haunt Anglo-Indian retirement homes like Mrs. Marytr's -- an atmospheric, once-grand building, but one whose residents are far from affluent, paying just 3,000 rupees, or $65, a month to live there.

The poverty and isolation that resulted still haunt Anglo-Indian retirement homes like Mrs. Martyr's, an atmospheric, once-grand building whose residents are far from affluent, paying $65 a month to live there.

America's troops may be returning home from Iraq, but contrary to President Obama's assertion that "the tide of war is receding," we're far from done paying the costs of war.

But market competition cannot monitor the internal workings of a firm, check an overweening boss, expose a fraud or simply stop top managers from paying themselves far too much.

People once came from far away, paying handsomely too, for the chance to sleep behind canvas drapes, the Pacific within sight, the night stars almost within reach.

So far, the money generated from paid, or "premium," text-messaging events represents a fraction of a tour's overall revenue.