Example sentences of "[prep] the quarter [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Westborough , Massachusetts-based Proteon Inc puts the need to fire 15% of its workforce — and the consequent $2.7m loss for the quarter to April 3 ( CI No 2,156 ) down to the fact that — in common with most other manufacturers in its area — is now doing little of its own manufacturing but sub-contracts most of it in order to benefit from application of the latest techniques in areas such as surface mounting . |
| 2 | It was profitable on turnover of $3.2m for the quarter to March 31st . |
| 3 | The loss for the quarter of $285m , $0.50 a share , was in line with analysts ' estimates , which averaged at a loss of $0.49 a share , and cost controls are seen to be improving . |
| 4 | The loss for the quarter of $285m , $0.50 a share , was in line with analysts ' estimates , which averaged at a loss of $0.49 a share , and cost controls are seen to be improving . |
| 5 | The Liability account showed substantial improvement and produced a small profit for the quarter of $0.7m against a loss last time of $4.1m . |
| 6 | 8 Paid rent for the quarter of £120 . |
| 7 | bill for the quarter between the second of August and the twentieth of September , and he had to pay seven quid for standing charges for that bill . |
| 8 | KnowledgeWare Inc , Atlanta software engineering products specialist has laid off 200 of its 1,150 employees , all of them in ‘ non-strategic ’ functions with 100 of the affected workers in Atlanta and the rest in Detroit , Boston and Europe : the cuts affect workers primarily in mainframe development and reflects the company 's movement into more of a client-server emphasis — employment overall grew during the quarter as a result of this emphasis ; research and development offices in Detroit and Boston are being closed as part of a consolidation it said . |
| 9 | Commenting on some much-improved figures ( see page seven ) , Borland International Inc says that the results reflect the introduction during the quarter of Paradox for Windows and dBase IV version 2.0 : ‘ With the release of Paradox for Windows , and sales of our award-winning Quattro Pro for Windows spreadsheet and Borland C++ programming language , sales of Borland products for the growing Windows marketplace accounted for more than half of fourth quarter revenues . ’ |
| 10 | The government was keen to know more about the quarter of a billion youths in the population and the less than five per cent attending higher education institutions . |
| 11 | After reaching the semi-finals at Wimbledon and the US Open last year , Capriati did not get past the quarters at the Australian , French and Wimbledon championships and then made her earliest exit at the US Open . |
| 12 | Did n't go to a pub or anything , did n't go to a pub , we come back past and went in the quarter past seven at night |
| 13 | Although this potential does exist , actual examples of abuse of parent power through PTAs in the quarter of a century or so since the publication of the report are few and far between . |
| 14 | Oloron 's other remarkable monument is the church of Sainte-Marie , in the quarter of that name , on the other bank of the Gave d'Aspe . |
| 15 | Male youths experienced the idea of the camp in the Scouts too , but the boom in the commercial holiday camp in the quarter of a century after the end of World War Two was to dwarf the scale of these earlier models . |
| 16 | In the quarter to June 30 , Nippon Silicon Graphics Inc increased its revenues 20% over the same quarter last year , to the equivalent of $107.9m . |
| 17 | Commenting on its figures ( page seven ) Cypress Semiconductor Corp , San Jose , says that its return to profitability in the first quarter shows that its restructuring efforts are working : headcount has been reduced to 1,394 in the quarter from 1,529 at the end of 1992 . |
| 18 | At the end of each financial quarter the Chief executive shall provide information on performance against each target in the quarter within 15 working days and report on progress in achieving the targets and variances from profiled performances and expenditure with 25 working days . |
| 19 | Seles had no trouble beating Conchita Martinez and Gabriela Sabatini , who was let off the hook in the quarters by Jana Novotna . |
| 20 | Terry , Steve Hallard and Richard Priestman reached the last 16 of the men 's team event by beating Germany 233-231 , Australia in the quarters by 240-236 , before falling to Spain 234-236 . |
| 21 | Another American , Malivai Washington , overcame Keil 's resistance in the third round and the stubborn efforts of Fitzgerald in the quarters before bowing out in just 73 minutes in the semi-final to Edberg . |
| 22 | Who they were , and whether the party 's appeal should be confined to the quarter of a million or so who might be described as ‘ proletariat ’ was something that had yet to be defined . |
| 23 | I go to the quarter behind the Quai du Port , it 's old there and very poor . |
| 24 | The public tend to focus more on the one penny than on the quarter of a million illegal profit and conclude that the incident is insignificant . |
| 25 | The shot comes in , a brilliant strike , Palace take the lead , it is , bends it away , goes and takes the salute of the Palace fans and not surprising on the quarter of an hour mark , because Palace have done the pressing and gets the goal , bending it away from a despairing dive to his left of , and Palace stamp their superiority a their authority on the early stages . |
| 26 | That is a round figure subject to the hazards of forecasting , but no one should doubt that , among the quarter of a million people who lost their jobs in the recession , there will be many craftsmen and trainees , who will be permanently lost to the industry . |
| 27 | Claim forms for night visits , each containing details of up to 10 visits , are processed for payment and then filed by practice and by the quarter of the year . |