Sentence examples for watching business from inspiring English sources

Mostly they sit in the back, watching business as usual.

But those who have grown cynical watching business fads come and go -- remember the vice president for total quality management or the chief knowledge officer?

Meanwhile, retailers posted sales gains for the second straight month in October after watching business slide for more than a year.

After watching business slow for six months, the nation's merchants reported only slight gains yesterday in sales of back-to-school merchandise -- news that may not bode well for the rest of the year and the coming holiday season.

Hunt's team are determined not to trip up in what they describe as an "awfully difficult case" after watching business secretary, Vince Cable, being stripped of his powers to regulate the media industry in the wake of his unguarded "war on Murdoch" comments made to two undercover journalists from the Daily Telegraph.

His other near addiction: watching business news.

Like so many other small towns, Skidmore has shrunk inside itself, watching businesses close and residents depart.

A manual laborer in the garment industry his entire adult life, he is now watching businesses die all around him.

Since 2003, "whale shark watching" businesses have transformed the village of Holbox from a fishing-based economy to an ecotourism destination and these businesses have also proliferated on Isla Mujeres and in Cancún.

The data are a subset of a wider, closely watched business sentiment survey, the Tankan, which is conducted quarterly by the Bank of Japan and was released Friday.

It followed a clutch of closely watched business surveys of purchasing managers that painted a dismal picture of the economy in December.