Example sentences of "be write off [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | General seismic and other expenditures not connected with a specific exploration licence are written off to the profit and loss account immediately . |
| 2 | Any support , whether financial or political for those outside the enterprise culture — the poor , the homeless , the unemployed — has been written off as the unrealistic and dangerous machinations of the ‘ loony left ’ . |
| 3 | Volkov had been written off for the last five years . |
| 4 | Too often his reputation as an architect has been written off on the basis of very late works which were more the work of his nephew , MacVicar Anderson , and his chief clerk , Colling , under his direction . |
| 5 | A decade ago its dowdy department stores had more or less been written off in the frantic race to carve up the high street . |
| 6 | However , the Jordanian government considered that a further US$40,000,000 owed to Saudi Arabia since the mid-1980s had previously been written off by the Saudi ruler King Fahd ibn Abdul Aziz . |
| 7 | Therefore , under SSAP 24 the shortfall of £30m would be written off over the average remaining service life of the employees in the scheme . |
| 8 | Costs which do not qualify as issue costs should be written off to the profit and loss account as incurred . |
| 9 | The SORP requires that advances should be written off to the extent that it appears there is no realistic prospect of recovery . |
| 10 | Where there does exist a genuine public expression of concern about the way the police operate this can not just be dismissed as a matter of misunderstanding or be written off as the foolish ramblings of that police ‘ folk devil ’ the ‘ loony left ’ , who would dismantle the system for their own political ends . |
| 11 | The Bank would require £5 to be written off at the time of sale and if the £5 was not injected as cash on day one , would even disallow the sale treatment . |
| 12 | The generation of surplus ACT has a detrimental effect on the company 's reported earnings , since it must usually be written off in the accounts . |
| 13 | The recognition that children can not simply be written off in the rationality stakes and can not therefore be denied autonomy on this account has led some writers to conclude that they can not , therefore , be denied it on any account . |
| 14 | The expenditure concerned therefore will be written off in the year in which it is incurred . |
| 15 | Here the desires of the vendor and Newco may converge because the problem for Newco in acquiring goodwill is that it will reduce Newco 's distributable profits as it must be written off in the profit and loss account , unless it can be written off against the share premium account . |
| 16 | A ruling yesterday by the Accounting Standards Board means any premium or discount when a company repurchases its own debt must be be written off in the same year it is incurred . |
| 17 | Here the desires of the vendor and Newco may converge because the problem for Newco in acquiring goodwill is that it will reduce Newco 's distributable profits as it must be written off in the profit and loss account , unless it can be written off against the share premium account . |
| 18 | It was the perfect response from Mike Walker 's side after Saturday 's 3-0 defeat at Wimbledon which once again saw the East Anglians being written off in the title stakes . |
| 19 | The rest were written off to the Chinese , who did not take kindly to violation of their air-space . |
| 20 | The cars were written off in the accident , but both drivers amazingly walked away with just minor cuts and bruises . |
| 21 | Total restructuring costs of about $2.4 BILLION were written off in the fourth quarter of 1989 . |
| 22 | Substantial debts were written off by the Government during the change |
| 23 | Advance corporation tax not recoverable against the mainstream corporation tax liability for the current or previous years is written off to the profit and loss account unless its future recovery can be foreseen . |
| 24 | All expenditure on research and development including the cost of patents and trade marks is written off to the profit and loss account in the year in which it is incurred . |
| 25 | Otherwise ACT is written off in the profit and loss account . |
| 26 | so it was written off in the end . |