Sentence examples for underspent from inspiring English sources

The budget has been contained (indeed, it has often been underspent).

Europe has woefully underspent on infrastructure in recent years.

The rest of the "go-for-growth" funds will come from underspent Whitehall budgets.

"They've underspent for years in terms of keeping their stores fresh and new looking and appealing to consumers, but there were signs of progress in the last few quarters.

More than half of councils had underspent funds, while twice as many applicants had been turned down than under the Social Fund.

At the end of the year, the fund had been underspent and what was left was divided between the students who'd already received an allowance from it.

The budget shows the department was underspent by £500m in 2012-13, which DfID explained as a result of transfers to other departments – such as the Foreign Office and Ministry of Defence, and changing project schedules.

Call it 2015's Jedi mind trick: how Disney (allegedly) underspent on conventional marketing for The Force Awakens, instead relying on vast pent-up reserves of cultural interest in Star Wars to generate white-hot hype and media coverage that, before anyone had seen the film this week, snowballed into one giant act of cultural auto-persuasion.

It emerged after the Games that the government had underspent on the Olympics by more than £500m but, despite this, none of the £425m taken from the Big Lottery Fund has been returned to good causes.

We will do it through using the annual surplus, not touching either the underspent investment budget or affecting existing services.

Osborne says £1bn departmental underspent to be permanent.