Sentence examples for revenues failed from inspiring English sources

Yet a succession of Greek governments, which had pledged to increase tax revenues, failed to investigate the matter.

Yet its main supplier, which accounts for 95percentt of its revenues, failed to deliver last year, knocking 70percentt off profits.

During most of the 1990's -- with the noticeable exception of 1995 and 1996 -- many newsprint manufacturers' revenues failed to cover their cost of capital, energy and labor, according to several forest products analysts.

But revenues failed to meet expectations and in 1997 the owner, Jim Schiear, retained Brandy-Wein Hospitality Inc. to develop the building as an extended-stay hotel and manage it.

Another Democratic proposal, which would require the rebuilding money to be repaid to the United States using oil revenues, failed by the same margin, even though several Republicans said they would consider voting in favor of it when it reaches the Senate floor.

Egan and others argue that Palin, who boosted the return to taxpayers from oil revenues, failed to capitalize on these assets.

Yet if revenues fail to recover to previous levels, what about profits?

But even though the chancellor is reining in expenditure, a structural deficit of at least £10 billion is likely to remain as tax revenues fail to return to their previous peak.

Deals like that almost always require some sort of credit enhancements to assure investors that if the expected revenues fail to materialize -- because of a sudden outbreak of temperance in London, perhaps -- someone will make sure they are paid.

And because he has pledged not to raise taxes, when those revenues fail to materialize, he is left scrambling to drain money from other accounts to balance the state budget, relying on the gimmicks he once derided Mr. Corzine for using.

His words on influence and finances may be ironic, but there can be no doubt that in arguing about the impact of online competitors he articulated the fears of many in the newspaper industry who had started to see print circulations plummet and digital revenues fail to keep up.