Sentence examples for original outlay from inspiring English sources

Until then, no council had ever invested any money in the seafront (the original outlay was £1m).

He has since sought to sell all or parts of the company — for a fraction of that original outlay — as the inflated valuations of telecommunications companies imploded.

Since start-ups often fail before they ever make any money, the investors, who typically invest less than $1 million, are betting that a few will take off - earning returns as much as 10 times their original outlay.

Since start-ups often fail before they ever make any money, the investors, which typically invest less than $1 million, are betting that a few will take off — earning returns as much as 10 times their original outlay.

That paved the way for the loan switch to south Wales, but De Guzman is under contract until 2016 and the Spanish club are likely to want to recoup as much of their original outlay as possible.

It increased its holding to 73percentt one year ago, but, despite a sizable return on its original outlay, it is moving on from as part of a series of high-profile divestments.

Those who sold today were booking in sitting on a paper profit of £356 on their original £750 outlay - a 48 per cent rise.

Dividends have helped the buyout firm recoup a big part of its original cash outlay already, and it may end up trebling its money.

Sixty-three per cent are borrowers and 37percentnt lenders, with about 50percentnt of active lenders having already added to their original lending outlay.

We would consider "good debt" to be that debt which is expected to generate an ultimate return in excess of the original financial outlay.

After about 26 weeks Disney's share of the revenue steam dwindles, and when business trickles off, Blockbuster can sell the used tapes, largely recouping its original capital outlay.