Sentence examples for provided a fillip from inspiring English sources

It has also provided a fillip for Britain's strong motor manufacturing industry.

That was estimated to have provided a fillip of £1.5m to the local economy.

The new north-south road was 20 years in the making; the tournament merely provided a fillip.

The huge emotional upheaval concerning M provided a fillip to the third Craig/Bond film Skyfall, which effaced the memory of the disappointing Quantum of Solace before that.

Economists expect the lower oil price to have provided a fillip to eurozone growth in the opening months of the year and have pencilled in a 0.5% pick-up in GDP, according to a Reuters poll ahead of Wednesday's figures.

For black and minority ethnic people, the news that the country increasingly looks more like them than mos of our politicians would have us believe, has definitely provided a fillip.

Quantitative easing has also helped by providing a fillip to asset prices and wealth.

Industry as a whole will be helped, particularly the housing sector and will provide a fillip to growth.

And it will provide a fillip to a flagging property market in the months leading up to the general election.

But the ultimate determining factor in all this is the stability of the government.A decent resignation can provide a fillip to the popularity of an embattled premier.

The figure was higher than most had expected, providing a fillip to Steve Jobs as he prepared to return to the helm after six months of medical leave.