Sentences with phrase «on the year before»

White had moved on years before, replaced by Donald L. Morrell, a young business graduate from McGill University, who subsequently replaced McArdle as consulting editor upon the latter's departure in 1943.

The combined division grew sales by 7 % to # 71.5 m in the year to March 2014, with operating profit of # 2.5 m, a 20 % increase on the year before.

In 2011, China imported about US$ 139 million worth of cheese, a 27 % increase on the year before, according to the Italian Trade Commission.

As one example, the way he was treated by Jerry Jones was despicable, but Tom Landry should have moved on years before.

McFadden: «Why did you release this document about the Tucker call yesterday, given you've acknowledged it was going on a year before?»

Corporate tax receipts were # 7.1 billion in July this year, down # 1.7 billion on the year before — a fall of 19.3 %.

Writer - director John Ridley's film focuses on the year before Hendrix exploded into superstardom, when he was still honing his persona and his sound in London.

The film focuses on the years before the infamous Brown v. Board of Education decision and Marshall becoming the first African - American member of the nation's highest court.

The principal has viewed the tape of what went on the year before.

The number of non-interactive electronic question papers used in 2017 was 20,815, an increase of 47.5 per cent on the year before.

Richard Nash, Head of Partnerships and Content, Small Demons: «CONTEC isn't afraid to get down into the digital muck and tussle with the challenges we have yet to confront as opposed to congratulating ourselves on the year before.»

Second Thoughts: In an unexpected reunion, career - driven second baseman Nick Durban discovers that he is the father of photographer Jamie Martin's six - year - old daughter, but Jamie can't trust the ex-fiance who walked out on her years before.

Association of American Publishers (AAP) data released in February 2017 appeared to confirm the decline of eBooks, with eBook sales for the first nine months of 2016 down 18.7 % on the year before.

Both of these values are a 5 percentage - point decrease on the year before, suggesting a stabilisation in the consumer shift between formats.

In another sad example of animals being treated as things (a fashion accessory in this case), the Dogs Trust, the UK's largest dog welfare charity has reported that in the past year over 400 «toy dogs» were handed in to their sanctuary, a 44 % increase on the year before.

The newest console from Nintendo is meant to be announced later on this year before its release in March 2017.

Last year, the $ 17.9 million loss was an improvement on the year before.

Specifically, the company sold 1,171 units in April, up only 10 % on the year before.

Last year the network handled 1.21 billion rail journeys, that's the equivalent of 20 trips for every citizen and a 7 per cent rise on the year before.

Unfair dismissal, breach of contract, and redundancy claims are up 17 % on last year, and 62 % on the year before.

The stakes couldn't be higher; earlier this month, the company reported revenue of just $ 384 million, a frightening 44 percent drop on the year before.

That 22 percent sales figure represents a significant rise on the year before, when only three percent of all smartphone sales to adult consumers in the U.S. were of 4G devices.

Not exact matches

«I'm a real believer in being clear on who your monster is, who the enemy is, really helps with briefs and communication,» said Nowlan, who joined Tim Hortons about a year ago after six years at Molson Coors Canada and before that Kraft Foods Group.

But two years later, he decamped for Europe, obtaining an MBA at the Rotterdam School of Management and later working on construction projects for Barclays Capital in London before returning to Vanbots in 2005.

Felicity Huffman and William H. Macy met sometime in the early»80s and dated on and off for 15 years before deciding to tie the knot.

He dropped out two years later to pursue his career and racked up credits on Broadway before making it big on the silver screen.

Before joining the Times, Kate worked for more than six years as an on - air television reporter at CNBC, appearing on the channel's daytime programming with news, interviews, and analysis.

In the key swing state of Ohio, Ted Strickland was elected governor as a pro-gun Democrats in 2006, but largely reversed his views on guns before challenging incumbent Sen. Rob Portman this year.

And then at the end of that year, just before things really took off in crypto, White focused his efforts on attracting Wall Street clients: brokerages, large global banks, and hedge funds.

Trump tweeted on Monday that the allegations came «years ago, before Paul Manafort was part of the Trump campaign.

The federal government is talking about getting 20 - year production guarantees before signing off on the Airbus deal.

«During the Trump Administration, we will shift from playing defense at the FCC to going on offense,» Ajit Pai said in December last year, a month before president - elect Donald Trump appointed him as the new chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

To begin with, the OECD data on value - added stops at 2011, several years before Elon Musk sold his first electric car.

Experts say it will be at least five years before a product is on the market.

But the announcement comes just before the company posts earnings for the final quarter and full year on Thursday.

Four decades ago, he was the bellman on a Norwegian Cruise Line ship; in recent years, his own yacht could have been mistaken for one — before he sold it for a huge profit.

Just before the NBA All - Star Game is played in Los Angeles on February 18, Adidas will be hosting a two - day festival that King said has been a year in the making.

On Wednesday afternoon, the benchmark U.S. 10 - year bond was yielding 2.35 per cent, up 15 basis points from before the Fed statement and up sharply from about 1.6 per cent at the beginning of May.

ABC and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences got plenty of «no thanks» before they settled on Jimmy Kimmel for this year's Oscarcast (Kimmel will be back for a second time in March).

It's tough to know what happened on Earth thousands of years before anyone started writing anything down.

He said Blue Origin also hopes to launch tourists to space before the end of the year on the New Shepard rocket.

Schroeder claims that Meagher broke up with her just a day before they were due to go on a couple's vacation for their four - year anniversary.

The FORTUNE 500 and FORTUNE 1000 lists typically publish in June and contain company financial data for the fiscal year ended on or before January 31st.

Back in the old days of television programming — say, 15 years ago — most standup specials like Black's ran for a limited time on one of the three main cable channels that aired comedy (HBO, Showtime, Comedy Central) before being shuffled off to the archives.

He also illustrates how in the past year the stock has held a series of lows around the $ 300 level before finally breaking «on heavy volume» down to $ 252 earlier in April.

The number of people using the online room rental service on the continent rose by 143 percent to about 765,000 guests in 2016 from the year before, said Nicola D'Elia, the firm's Africa and Middle East chief.

The Giffords had socked away money for 10 years with a goal of hitting $ 200,000 before setting off on a five - year sabbatical to sail around the world with their three kids.

The FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For list typically publishes in March and contains company financial data for the fiscal year ended on or before December 31st.

There are some moves that individuals may want to consider making before the end of the year based on the revisions that are being considered.

Actually, Netflix, which plans to spend as much as $ 8 billion on original films and TV shows this year, reportedly had already ordered a Bright sequel before the first film premiered online.