Sentence examples for firmed only from inspiring English sources

But looking through these temporary movements, underlying housing activity appears to have firmed only a little since mid-2009, with activity being weighed down, in part, by a large inventory of distressed or vacant existing houses and by the difficulties of many builders in obtaining credit.

The firm only moved to Buncefield three months ago.

But regulation is not betting firms' only concern.

The Firm only recently hired its first chief financial officer.

Why organize economic activity within a firm, only to reintroduce the tools of the market?

Of the large software firms, only Netscape and Corel have so far pledged full support.

Of Wall Street's five big securities firms, only Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley remain.

Firstly, that executive-search firms only consider executives in current employment.

Choose fruit that is firm, only just ripe, and still very slightly sour.

The land sustaining us seemed to hold firm Only when we embraced it in extremis.

That's because even smart and honest regulators can monitor a financial firm only so well.