Sentence examples for figure setting from inspiring English sources

Relieved car bosses saw July's sales rise by 0.8% from June's figure, setting a monthly record of 102,512 cars.

Mr Kelly was once a leading IRA figure, setting up the Provisionals in 1969 with the aid of elements within the then Irish government.

Given the damage a MAC claim inflicts on a company, the company will be heavily incentivized in such circumstances to settle out at a lower figure, setting the reverse termination fee as an upper bound of payment.

In preparation for the piece, Mr. Manglano-Ovalle wrote a "character sketch" of the weatherman figure, setting him in a future where meteorological and economic predictions are closely linked and are sources of international political power.

The figure setting out for the Netherlands after a final celebration with friends – "a thousand glistening umbrellas were tilted over a thousand bowler hats in Piccadilly; the Jermyn Street shops, distorted by streaming water, had become a submarine arcade" – is a lad of 18, with all the appropriate responses, but his sensibility is in the control of a writer several decades older.

We mustn't do Jeremy down, of course – after all, his valuable work has been praised by none other than Dolly Draper himself, who claims that Kyle "projects himself as a strong father figure, setting boundaries and trying to teach responsibility and restraint".

It's a fantasy figure, set by the hospital alone.

Alotrios, an imaginary figure sets forth his ideas on fame and theology.

The average spend for the big day is around £21,000, a figure set to soar in the next few years.

In England, around 15 million people have at least one long-term condition, a figure set to rise.

Rather, he is an "historical figure" set on establishing Russia as a self-sufficient centre of power.