Sentence examples for households from inspiring English sources

This week, the households were asked to take a part in a "digital detox" where they would use no digital devices for two hours on a week day and on a Saturday or Sunday.

Resentment is often sparked by the variation in the policing of the rules rather than the law per se – with many complaining that the rich are unaffected by fines that can cripple poorer households.

It's a 9% impost on the price of power, it's a 9 billion dollar a year hand brake on our economy, it's a $550 a year hit on households.

National Grid has moved to reassure households and businesses it will have enough power supply even in a cold winter after a spate of fires and power plant closures helped to cut spare capacity to an eight-year low.

The wealthiest 10% of households in Britain own 44% of total household wealth, while the least wealthy half of households combined owned just 9%, according to the latest figures published by the Office for National Statistics ONSS).

Households in south east were found to have a median wealth of £309,700 - the highest of any region across Britain.

Those who were educated to 'degree level or above' were the most likely to live in households with a total wealth of £1m or more (20%), of all the education level groups in 2010/12.

The SCAQMD covers stationary sources of air pollution, such as power stations, oil refineries and manufacturers, which with households produce 25% of the area's ozone-forming pollution.

It will include introducing feed-in tariffs to enable households to claim guaranteed cash back when they generate their own electricity, and incentives for renewable heat such as solar power.

Some of Britain's big six energy companies have seen their wholesale electricity costs fall over the last three years while still putting up prices for millions of households.

Nearly two-thirds of the pain fell on working households, by cutting the amount they could have expected in tax credits and child benefit.