Sentence examples for remaining flat for from inspiring English sources

With the numbers of 17- and 18-year-olds in the population remaining flat for a few more years, sixth-form colleges would face shrinking funding under the Tory plans, just at the point where teenagers are compelled by law to stay in education of training until the age of 18. Overall, Labour's pledge is an improvement on the Conservative offer, especially at the nursery and 16-18 levels.

The firm reported slightly better-than-expected third-quarter earnings on Thursday morning and raised its outlook for this year and next, but one trader sees shares remaining flat for the next several months.

Worse, net national disposable income (that's a mouthful), or the income of UK residents, has remained flat for nearly three years and remains 5.6% below pre-crisis levels.

The numbers of school leavers is likely to remain flat for a further four years, but university remains an increasingly popular option, with universities making strenuous efforts to recruit among the static pool of potential students.

Prices are likely to remain flat for the first half of 2013.

The company had previously predicted profit to remain flat for the year.

The company said it expected sales to remain flat for the rest of the year.

Employment in those sectors also remained flat for the second consecutive month in November.

For the total population aged 12 and older, the rate of illicit drug use has remained flat for several years.

Variable rates are likely to remain flat for the next two years and then increase by a total of about 6 percent spread out over four years.

During its year as owner BenQ had lost around $1 billion.Siemens's top managers had been granted the increase because their pay had remained flat for the past three years.