Sentence examples for its exchequer from inspiring English sources

What the county government did not need was another death-penalty trial that would further drain its exchequer.

Petrol imports are a huge drain on its foreign exchange and fuel subsidies are a big cost to its exchequer, which has meagre tax revenues.Most of the funding is in place.

The princes of the church were and continue to be more concerned with preserving their kingdoms -- including, importantly, its exchequer -- than with shielding or healing the sheep of their flock.

Likewise, Germany's dearer borrowing costs may have less to do with optimism about its economy than with concerns about the costs to its exchequer of keeping the euro zone together.But optimists argue that the scale of the bond-market moves and the dynamics behind them are totally different in the core and in the periphery.

In 1946, the Labour government in Britain, its exchequer exhausted by the recently concluded World War II, realised that it had neither the mandate at home, the international support, nor the reliability of native forces for continuing to control an increasingly restless India.

It also drains hundreds of millions of pounds from the exchequer for its activities, which include chaplains in hospitals that hardly anyone wants and in prisons and the armed forces.

This keeps down its cost to the exchequer but leaves the population exposed to dangers such as debilitating illness or job loss.

The Bank of England had to explain to the chancellor of the exchequer why its target had been exceeded by more than a percentage point.America's annual rate of core consumer-price inflation (which excludes food and energy) fell in March, from 2.7% to 2.5%.

As a result the Exchequer lost its equity jurisdiction.

With the loss of its equitable jurisdiction, the Exchequer became a dedicated common law court, and thus fell prey to the same fate as the other two common law courts (the Court of Queen's Bench and the Court of Common Pleas) during the late 19th century.

Until the 16th century, the Exchequer carried out its duties with little variation in its function or practice.