Sentence examples for increase equal to from inspiring English sources

And if the landlord does the work, he will be entitled to a permanent monthly increase equal to one-fortieth of the cost of the improvement.

"It is my fondest hope that exports will stay strong," Mr. Hardin said, "although I don't think it is realistic to expect a percentage increase equal to what we are seeing this year".

I also understand that if the tenant consents in writing, the landlord can provide a new unit and add a permanent monthly rent increase equal to one-fortieth the cost of the new refrigerator.

Under the law, he said, when a rent-stabilized tenant in a building with more than 35 apartments wants or consents to a renovation, the landlord can collect a permanent rent increase equal to one-sixtieth the cost of the improvement.

However, Mr. Ng said, if the tenant's request is for a new kitchen and the replacement of all old appliances, the landlord can charge a rent increase equal to one-fortieth of its costs (or one-sixtieth of costs if there are more than 35 apartments in the building).

But a revenue increase equal to the dollar value of the Bush tax cuts on high earners (about $700 billion), accomplished through a tax reform that caps deductions and lowers overall rates, doesn't strike me as a genuinely "huge" concession on the part of conservatives.

As a rough estimate, the government will need to find spending cuts and tax increases equal to 7 to 10 percent of G.D.P.

If merit pay increases equal to the incentives offered for new hires were granted to excellent teachers willing to sign four-year contracts, then we would not only attract new teachers but could also keep and properly reward the many very qualified teachers now in the state's public schools.

But that, he concedes, will require more work on the public finances.To meet the IMF's target for last year's fiscal deficit, Mr Santos managed to persuade a reluctant Congress to permit tax increases equal to 1.8% of GDP in a full year.

Joseph Burden, the landlord's lawyer, said the landlord had offered the tenants 10-year leases with increases equal to those of rent-stabilized tenants, as well as a promise to upgrade the building with a new lobby, elevators, stairwells and a roof deck.

Only in six states, however, were these increases equal to or greater than the drop in federal taxes, so most Americans got an overall tax break-- most" Americans, that is, except the ones who needed it the most, those who would also break-- mostly to spend it.