Sentence examples for reclassify from inspiring English sources

Actors know only too well that days spent contemplating the job centre and the increasing pile of unpaid bills is too dismal a business to reclassify with such an arch description.

Assume it is similar to their commercial peers and reclassify all these property purchases as bad loans, and then the non-performing loan ratio would be 5.7% (before any further adjustments for loan restructuring).

Most are put off by the requirement that 30% of their produce must come from small local businesses.Electronic-cigarette companies were relieved when the European Parliament decided not to reclassify their products as medicinal, thereby avoiding tougher regulations.

In May it reported a loss of ¥400 billion, after the Financial Services Agency FSAA), Japan's bank regulator, forced it to reclassify many loans as non-performing.

No sooner had Charles Clarke, the home secretary, stressed the dangers of cannabis (though he has no plans to reclassify it so that possession would attract stronger penalties) than, across town, a company legally growing the stuff told investors that business was booming.

The aim, allegedly, was to reclassify them as new employees.The new law has been a boon to the All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU), an umbrella for all China's unions that is in effect an arm of government.

Alas, the over-zealous booker was none other than Sir Philip, who preceded him as head of E&P.The overbooking finally caught up with both men when, in January, Shell was forced to reclassify a whopping fifth of its "proved" reserves.

And if only some expenditure is capped, parties may reclassify spending to their advantage.Equally problematic is a proposed limit of £1m on spending by third parties.

Barney Frank, a famously liberal Democratic congressman from Massachusetts, has twice introduced bills to reclassify marijuana as a Schedule II drug, which allows medical use.

Predictably, trying to split the difference has led to double the criticism.Mr Obama wants the FCC to reclassify the entire network, though if that happens he would not want it to go so far as, say, regulating broadband prices.

What is more, since the dud borrowers now have less debt, banks can reclassify the rest of their loans and reduce reserves set against them.