Sentence examples for margins were protected from inspiring English sources

The semi-consolation for investors is that profit margins were protected, as Bolland had promised they would be.

Still, limiting competition and channels meant margins were protected.

And, for investors - who might stomach falling like-for-like sales as long as profit margins are protected - there was one vital thing not on show.

However, ensure your profit margins are protected when deciding on your business's pricing structure - you always need to be able to pay the rent.

BT has renegotiated the terms of some of its public sector contracts (which account for 10% of group revenue), but margins are being protected by new efficiency measures.

"As long as we have an economic relationship whereby our margins can be protected, all we care about is penetration".

The good news is that they can adjust more like a speedboat than a tanker, so profit margins can be protected through market research and careful deal evaluation.

Already a major UN effort is underway to find a formula for richer polluting nations to pay for the "climate-proofing" of the developing world, but concerns are mounting that groups living on the margins of these societies will not be protected.

Often they are protected by the recurved leaf margin or a membranous flap of tissue (indusium).

The sporangia are protected in part by the recurved margins of the leaf segments.

Both agencies include a tenfold safety margin, ensuring that Americans (including pregnant women) who exceed published "safe" mercury levels are protected by a 1,000 percent cushion.