Sentence examples for officials spending from inspiring English sources

The measure is part of a wider policy to tackle waste which includes a ban on public officials spending taxpayers money on bottled water and plastic cutlery.

There is precedent in New York for public officials spending campaign money on legal fees, but the pace at which Mr. Paterson is spending on legal fees is considerable.

The tiny nation could do with the money (journalists and officials spending cash while staying in Reykjavik have been a financial lifeline for those in the tourist industry over the past few days) but I doubt he'd get past the crowds at Keflavik airport asking why he helped send their country into financial oblivion the week before.

However, Alcoa has worked with state and federal officials, spending $110 million to reduce the size of the superfund site, as part of a 2005 settlement.

Administration officials spent Sunday examining the video.

N.F.L. officials spend months, sometimes years, debating rules changes.

Party officials spent most of the night closeted in meetings.

Officials spent the summer debating how to reverse the slowing of economic growth here.

"It's why White House officials spend so much time on the phone with your reporters (N.Y.T).

City and state officials spent months trying to steel the public for the grim figures.

In 1995, Justice Department officials spent months laying the groundwork for trying the bomber Timothy McVeigh in Oklahoma City.