Sentence examples for small shortfall from inspiring English sources

Even a small shortfall in central grants sends council-tax rates soaring.The simplest solution would be to restore to local councils the right to tax business premises, which has been centralised since 1990.

They argue that even with economic growth projections for the next 75 years that are only half the last 75 years' average annual rate of 3percentthethe system will experience only a small shortfall.

This was unavailable for 2006/7, but to avoid losing a year's records and to maintain statistical power, we assumed that no deaths occurred out of hospital in 2006/7; we undertook a sensitivity analysis on the small shortfall (see appendix 1 on bmj.com).

It may not sound high, but experts say demand for oil is so inflexible, and the world has so little spare production capacity, that even small shortfalls can raise prices.

Adding such an offset is reasonable to avoid delaying the construction just because of small shortfalls.

The trade deficit shrank 5.1 percent to $41.55 billion, the smallest shortfall since December 2010, the Commerce Department said.

Estonia, along with Sweden, were the two countries with the smallest shortfalls between revenue and spending among all members of the 27-member European Union.

He also said that because of his prudent fiscal policies, he expected the city would face smaller shortfalls over the next four years than he had originally anticipated.

That gross deficit is expected to decline to only around £1.2 billion in 2006-07.In thisectionon They all speak English Over there Take-off Unwelcome advances Somebody's child Plugging the hole Glen Warsaw Treacherous territory ReprintsMost of this year's improvement in the net balance is thus coming from higher surpluses rather than smaller shortfalls.

Green let a small pensions shortfall become towering.

The recalcitrant bondholders group admits that under the new scheme there might be a small capital shortfall but insists that this could be filled easily.