Sentence examples for underlying first from inspiring English sources

Pubs group Marstons added 12.25p to 172p after it issued an upbeat outlook statement despite a 21% fall in underlying first half profits.

Babcock International is also on the way up after the engineering and support services group confirmed its full year profit outlook and raised its dividend after a 32% rise in underlying first half profit.

And it specifically steered wide of underlying First Amendment issues, which are certain to come up again, especially since the high court majority invited a lower court to examine the First Amendment issues to set the stage for Supreme Court review.

Empirical models based on known or measured sample data are often used to develop solutions to problems in which the underlying first principles are not well defined and it is not possible to define a concise relationship between the variables, or the problem is too complicated to be described mathematically.

Underlying first half profit was $7.8bn £4.7bnn), beating analyst forecasts for a $6.9bn profit.

Cadbury fell 11.25p to 497.25p after its first quarter trading update, showing a 2% rise in underlying first-quarter sales, came out below analysts' expectations.

Despite the various challenges, the group surprised the City by reporting a rise in underlying first-half profits, up 2.3% to £268m, thanks to higher margins and lower costs.

And he was “deprived” of any such interest only by operation of the “process” he invoked to invalidate the underlying first-degree murder conviction on which it was based.

Nothing in §1 of the Fourteenth Amendment indicates that any “life” or “liberty” interest that Pennsylvania law may have given petitioner in the first proceeding’s life sentence was somehow immutable, and he was “deprived” of any such interest only by operation of the “process” he invoked to invalidate the underlying first-degree murder conviction.

This course investigates processes underlying second language development/non-development.

I also agree with Justice Stevens, however, that the rule can produce results divorced from its underlying Fourth Amendment rationale.