Sentence examples for making a margin from inspiring English sources

We're making a margin on it; this is profitable for us.

MVNOs made a profit by bulk-buying minutes from operators and then reselling them at a profit to consumers – but making a margin from selling on expensive data for mobile internet usage is much more difficult.

"In 1996 the retailers were making a margin of about 2.3p a litre, but today it stands at around 15p a litre, and has been as high as 26p a litre," he says.

Amazon does much the same with Kindles and its Fire tablets, selling them at cost and then making a margin on all of the physical and digital product sales that they help to generate.

The business model is initially focused on selling the hardware and making a margin on that, with currently no subscription element, although Boler says it may explore whether there is scope for offering access to a physio as part of a paid additional service.

But sometimes, making a margin is at odds with treatment.

The private sector segments risk and only picks up that which it can make a margin on.

The sheep do make a margin at the moment, but unless we start seeing some better returns in farming, we need to find other methods".

We don't like to see food producers devalued so that no one makes a margin, because that's not sustainable".

If something doesn't make a margin, unless it's a very beautiful piece, you take it out of the collection".

"These companies do pay a fee to be the hospitality provider and yes they can make a margin, but they take the risk," a Locog spokesperson said.