Sentence examples for main outlay from inspiring English sources

The main outlay will be for the bike, but the cost is coming down every year (a great bike can be bought for under £500).

At this stage, however, the main outlays are for building campaign organizations.

Printing presses, the main capital outlay for newspapers, last for decades and are depreciating peacefully with little need for new cash.

Apart from government outlays, the main constituent of this nonconsumption expenditure is private investment.

Instead, that court and others subsequently ruled that consumers' main redress was to claim the outlays as losses on their federal tax returns.

In effect, for no cash outlay Fiat will become the main shareholder in Italy's second-largest power firm.

The unified budget differs from the traditional administrative budget in two main ways: it includes the receipts and outlays of most funds, and it eliminates interagency transfers.

Are you a middle-class child-rearer who last went out to a restaurant six months ago, when you and your partner were scandalised to pay £15 for the house red, and spent the entire meal moaning about how much better you could have made both starter and main, ultimately deciding that £50 in babysitting fees were ultimately not worth the outlay?

The main rationale for planning the territorial production complex is making savings in labor inputs, investment outlays on infrastructure, and transportation costs.

Takashi Inoue of Keidanren, Japan's main business lobby, expects that big firms will be permitted to deduct half of their entertaining outlays from the start of the next tax year, in April, with no upper limit.

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