Sentence examples for half of its turnover from inspiring English sources

WTY said it had received £14.89m in public funds since 2013, more than half of its turnover.

But Mr Lockhead indicated that FirstGroup, which spent $1bn on buying two American bus operators this year, sees its US operations providing half of its turnover in future.

For instance, on April 14th it announced that it had bought a 10% stake in GF-X, an online exchange for global air freight in which both Lufthansa Cargo and British Airways have also invested.The financial results also reveal that almost 90% of its euro1.12 billion profit came from the corporate mail division that accounts for only half of its turnover.

Interestingly, it cites its "ambitious internationalisation plan" as key to that growth, and says that approximately half of its turnover comes from Europe, with the remainder coming from Latin America.

Faced with slow demand in recession-hit Europe, Diageo has been buying up brands in emerging markets, where the company aims to make about half of its turnover by 2015.

Following a 10-year, £60m ground development, which included the construction of The Point conference space and a new hotel, the club - which is again regularly hosting Test and international matches - now generates about half of its turnover from non-cricket business.

UK public sector work accounts for around half of its £4bn turnover, including contracting work on Crossrail, which has suffered safety failings, and running hospital and local authority services.

A stationery chain has agreed with its landlords to slash its rent bill by linking the amount it pays at half of its shops to turnover and closing five branches.

The company said it would remove from its portfolio and refrain from future investment in mining companies that derive more than half of their turnover from coal mining, and in electrical utilities that take more than half of their energy from thermal coal power plants.

Two state-controlled companies, Sberbank and Gazprom, account for more than half of the turnover of the Russian stock exchange.

"About half of our turnover comes from a very small group of customers," he says, "to whom I am undyingly loyal.