Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adj] profits " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may be advantageous for the interest charge to be borne by a separate investment company if the purchasing group has insufficient profits to absorb the interest charge in a single year . |
| 2 | The Profitboss achieves high profits by getting everyone to serve together and serve each other . |
| 3 | After the charges , Ibstock says 1992 profits will fall to £1 million from £9.6 million . |
| 4 | ‘ It also allows big profits to be made by taking in the dirty washing of other parts of the Community ’ . |
| 5 | Free supplies are not charity , they area very effective marketing technique which deprives mothers of informed choice and increases corporate profits at the expense of infants health . |
| 6 | This , together with a doubling of ship prices in 1989-90 , meant that five of the country 's top seven shipbuilding concerns recorded profits after 10 years of losses . |
| 7 | BROTHER is Black Rhyme Organisation To Help Equal Rights , a charitable project that offers all profits to SCAR , the Sickle Cell Anaemia charity . |
| 8 | Therefore any increase in volume guarantees increased profits for the publisher , at least in the short term . |
| 9 | A capitalist boom requires potential profits to be realized . |
| 10 | If one took analogies seriously and from such a definition … of ‘ so-called primitive capitalist accumulation ’ , then literally the whole of capitalism , right up to its death would end up in the ‘ pre-history ’ of capitalism : for capitalism obtains surplus profits from ‘ third persons ’ throughout its entire existence ; there is and will be no such stage in the life of capitalism when profits were not to come its way on the basis of exploitation of third persons . |
| 11 | The price hike means larger profits , and a guarantee of demand for their recorders . |
| 12 | Morland has also issued new profit forecasts today showing that next year it expects pre-tax profits to rise by twenty-eight per cent . |
| 13 | Morland has also issued new profit forecasts today showing that next year it expects pre-tax profits to rise by twenty-eight per cent . |
| 14 | Since the death of Sir Henry Wellcome in 1936 , the company has been wholly owned by the Wellcome Trust , a registered charity which distributes all profits it receives for the support of medical and allied research in universities and hospitals throughout the world . |
| 15 | Ford expects handsome profits from its phone business . |
| 16 | On the other hand , if the industrial use generates low profits , there may not be enough money to maintain the building . |
| 17 | This not only generates extra profits , it also helps build relationships , with other companies , so , for example , MMT may be able to use a partner 's staff if necessary and vice versa . |
| 18 | With the shareholders ' approval the company converts retained profits into equity by issuing new shares . |
| 19 | Unigate celebrates double profits |
| 20 | Since this strategy generates riskless profits and is open to anyone , it should always be met . |
| 21 | Analyzed within Becker 's framework , insider dealing and , indeed , other conflict abuse , yields sizeable profits , especially when set against the low risk of detection . |
| 22 | The directors recommend a final ordinary dividend amount to £21,000 which , with preference dividends of £665 , leaves retained profits of £17.068 . |
| 23 | The monopolist earns excess profits P M P C CA , but there is a social cost or deadweight burden equal to the triangle ACB . |
| 24 | UTV reports increased profits for the half-year |
| 25 | The mining division makes huge profits and it also owns the Brinks security firm and Burlington Northern Air Freight . ’ |
| 26 | For example , if a decision is made to build a factory , it might be years before the building is erected , equipped and in operation , and years more before it earns sufficient profits to pay back the investment . |