Sentence examples for were only lending from inspiring English sources

He said that to be effective the guarantee scheme would need to allow lenders to fund their mortgages as if they were only lending smaller amounts.

The Labour leadership candidate scraped on to the ballot paper with the support of 35 MPs, but many of them were only lending him their support to promote debate.

The Norwegian club stressed at the time they were only "lending" Solskjaer to United, indicating they expected him to return.

The Norwegian club, whose season had finished, said Solskjaer agreed a new three-year deal with them in December and they were only "lending" their manager to United.

Peru has argued that the items were only lent to the university and should have been returned long ago.

City Hall contends that many lots were only lent to the neighborhoods for gardens with the understanding that they would ultimately be taken back.

Triodos Bank promises that it is 100% ethical, saying it is "only lending money to people and organisations making a positive impact – culturally, socially and environmentally".

It makes me feel needed if I can do someone else a good turn - even if it is only lending a sympathetic ear.

As one private-equity manager says in a recent paper by Ulf Strömberg, Tim Jenkinson, Per Axelson, and Michael Weisbach, "Things are really tough because the banks are only lending 4 times cash flow, when they used to lend 6 times cash flow.

At that meeting in late October, the administration will be asking other countries to give billions of dollars to the Iraq reconstruction effort, and Mr. Korologos said no other nations would contribute if the United States was only lending money to Iraq.

Haste said the company's priorities included a review of customers to ensure it is only lending to people "who can reasonably afford to repay their loans", and ensuring transparent lending, which he said would "lead to a tightening of Wonga's lending criteria".