Sentence examples for lines of spending from inspiring English sources

To be fair to the government, it would hardly be possible to employ another army of people to draft and insert individual explanations and justifications for any curious citizens interested in a couple of the thousands of lines of spending.

It will undoubtedly prompt umpteen detailed questions as the various lines of spending are scrutinised.

The White House was still declaring victory, but the spending creep underscored Mr. Daniels's argument that the surplus makes his job of holding the line on spending more complicated.

Mr. Bush and Republican leaders are taking a harder line on spending out of a belief that voters in 2006 punished them for allowing federal spending to creep upward in the last six years and creating a costly new Medicare drug benefit.

This important line of spending was due to fall by £41bn in inflation-adjusted terms by 2018-19.

I have been involved with one company a while back where the lead VC response to a fundamental go-to-market and single customer dependency issue was to review every line of spending at every board, one-by-one.

And in line with the idea of spending a little more, what if we embraced buying fewer items of a higher quality?

This week the three major parties launched their election manifestos and have all promised to stay in line with "the UN target of spending 0.7% of gross national income by 2013.

Line by line approval of spending commitments (and cuts) would concentrate the minds of legislators in a way which is currently missing in the opaque processes of Whitehall.

After his retirement, he continued along the same line of work, spending his entire working career in the shoe industry, designing and marketing women's fashion shoes under the brand Imps and Cadets.

Investors overlooked rising loan-loss provisions in the credit-card company's third quarter and a dour outlook to focus on a higher-than-expected bottom line, courtesy of spending cuts.