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    1. Despite the garishness and obvious expense of the


    2. Despite his well paid position and generous expense account his taste or quality and preference for excellence meant that he was always running just behind his ability to pay


    3. "It is your plan, why should it be my expense and trouble to implement it?" Herndon asked


    4. Across the square from her stood a small, noisy group of men wearing maroon waterproofs, sniggering and generally being rude and making fun at her expense


    5. Entry criteria were argued about and the cost of his treatment at the expense of the public purse became an issue for some of the more garrulous members of the establishment


    6. At four bucks a plate, I could expense it to the business


    7. chocolates (at the shop's expense, idiot) for him, a reward for every sixer


    8. They took pride in their home and without the expense of youngsters nipping at their heels they were able to fill their lives with activities designed to displace their mutual sense of loss and longing


    9. Marriages had been arranged carefully, and at great expense, to ensure the line flowed purely


    10. cost of his treatment at the expense of the public purse became an

    11. We certainly don’t benefit at the expense of the public purse as has been suggested from time to time


    12. without the expense of youngsters nipping at their heels they were


    13. An out of pocket expense


    14. He separated out daily expense funds and then locked the bulk of his bank away as directed, and so joined his elder companion on the walk through a couple coaches up to the Dining car


    15. would have done so - despite the expense


    16. We’ve not done this before … can’t justify the expense usually, but David’s cheque makes it possible and you thought it would be a treat …


    17. there are two different manufactures, in each of which twenty workmen are employed, at the rate of fifteen pounds a year each, or at the expense of three hundred a-year in each manufactory


    18. A gentleman who farms a part of his own estate, after paying the expense of cultivation, should gain both the rent of the landlord and the profit of the farmer


    19. But, on account of the extraordinary expense of fuel, the maintenance of a family is most expensive in winter


    20. Wages, therefore, being highest when this expense is lowest, it seems evident that they are not regulated by what is necessary for this expense, but by the quantity and supposed value of the work

    21. A labourer, it may be said, indeed, ought to save part of his summer wages, in order to defray his winter expense; and that, through the whole year, they do not exceed what is necessary to maintain his family through the whole year


    22. computes the necessary expense of a labourer's family, consisting of six persons, the father and mother, two children able to do something, and two not able, at ten shillings a-week, or twenty-six pounds a-year


    23. Both suppose the weekly expense of such families to be about twenty-pence a-head


    24. Both the pecuniary income and expense of such families have increased considerably since that time through the greater part of the kingdom, in some places more, and in some less, though perhaps scarce anywhere so much as some exaggerated accounts of the present wages of labour have lately represented them to the public


    25. The wear and tear of a slave, it has been said, is at the expense of his master ; but that of a free servant is at his own expense


    26. The wear and tear of the latter, however, is, in reality, as much at the expense of his master as that of the former


    27. But though the wear and tear of a free servant be equally at the expense of his master, it generally costs him much less than that of a slave


    28. Under such different management, the same purpose must require very different degrees of expense to execute it


    29. I shall hereafter have occasion to mention the reasons which dispose me to believe that the capital stock of Great Britain was not diminished, even by the enormous expense of the late war


    30. By the wages of labour being lowered, the owners of what stock remains in the society can bring their goods at less expense to market than before ; and less stock being employed in supplying the market than before, they can sell them dearer

    31. themselves; secondly, the easiness and cheapness, or the difficulty and expense of learning


    32. expense, of learning the business


    33. A man educated at the expense of much labour and time to any of those


    34. and above the usual wages of common labour, will replace to him the whole expense of his


    35. greater than what is sufficient to compensate the superior expense of their education


    36. long time and the great expense which must be laid out in their education, when combined


    37. will find that their annual gains bear but a very small proportion to their annual expense, even


    38. the time, labour, and expense of acquiring the talents, but for the discredit which attends the


    39. compensate the common losses, to pay the expense of management, and to afford such a profit


    40. only the rent of the house, but the whole expense of the family

    41. apprenticeship restrains it more indirectly, but as effectually, by increasing the expense of


    42. agriculture, is in part restored to the country, at the expense of which, in a great measure, it


    43. his son to either of those professions at his own expense


    44. therefore, been educated at the public expense; and their numbers are everywhere so great, as


    45. which granted the certificate should be obliged to pay the expense both of his maintenance


    46. The landlord demands a rent even for unimproved land, and the supposed interest or profit upon the expense of improvement is generally an addition to this original rent


    47. Good roads, canals, and navigable rivers, by diminishing the expense of carriage, put the remote parts of the country more nearly upon a level with those in the neighbourhood of the town


    48. Those productions, indeed, which require either a greater original expense of improvement, or a greater annual expense of cultivation in order to fit the land for them, appear commonly to afford, the one a greater rent, the other a greater profit, than corn or pasture


    49. This superiority, however, will seldom be found to amount to more than a reasonable interest or compensation for this superior expense


    50. time to have been greater than what was sufficient to compensate the original expense of making them














































    1. You would command a very healthy salary from us and all your travel will be first class and fully expensed


    2. has been expensed through the business will be the winner


    3. The controversy over stock options, that is, whether options ought to be expensed using the fair value method—FASB 123; or whether options ought to be expensed using the intrinsic value method—APB 25, sheds much light on the reach of the substantive consolidation doctrine and the resulting bad direction for GAAP, which decided that FASB 123, in effect, reflected economic reality


    4. With DirecTV, for example, subscriber acquisition costs are expensed immediately rather than capitalized over time, which hides the true free cash flow


    5. The footnotes told you that the company amortized deferred development costs, including new packaging costs, over three years-aggressive because it overstates current earnings and costs that should be expensed are not


    6. The driving force of statutory accounting is liquidity; for example, acquisition costs are expensed immediately, not over several years


    1. In such a scenario, there's a definite need to cover for unforeseen medical expenses during the individual's working years


    2. This in turn, will ensure that his long-term finances will not take a hit in case of major medical expenses in his latter years


    3. Also with a greater number of individuals moving out of the joint family system, this will ensure that retirees are better equipped to fend for themselves when faced with medical expenses


    4. In case of hospitalisation, the expenses that are incurred will be taken care of by this policy subject to the limit of the cover


    5. This cover will also take care of pre as well as post-hospitalisation expenses like money spent on buying medicines and conducting medical tests


    6. Of course, the reimbursements of expenses are subject to conditions


    7. In case of medical insurance, the individual is covered only to the extent of the actual expenses incurred on medicine/hospitalisation (up to a maximum limit of the sum assured)


    8. This payment is irrespective of the actual expenses incurred by the individual


    9. This has forced them to curtail on such expenses and also reduce/do away with the assured returns on the pension schemes


    10. - Try and stop unnecessary or unwanted expenses

    11. primeval urge did rise it was taken care of on expenses


    12. Have food stamps saved anyone? Has anyone been better off in life because they have health insurance? Does life get easier when we have these conveniences? Our tax money goes to pay for things like health insurance, food stamps, social security, Medicare, upkeep of unused buildings (that could be used to shelter the homeless if our Government really did care about us), great scientific studies like whether sick shrimp perform as well on a treadmill as healthy shrimp (this is a real study funded by the Government – it cost about 15 million dollars), army expenses, paying off the interest on our nation’s debt, veteran’s benefits, and government jobs such as postal workers or police officers


    13. "Our security expenses would be ten times what they are now," Althart added, "and you more than any of us should be aware of what it would mean


    14. expenses that wiped me out,' Ali's father said


    15. living expenses during the trip


    16. What if the other expenses end up higher?'


    17. largesse of expenses, all of which disappeared into their briefcases


    18. He would have to call on that other oik – Keith or Kevin or whatever – and offer to make up any expenses Chas had left him with


    19. However, the sad fact is that I cannot afford to pay at this time so if you are fortunate enough to have somebody offer you the money to travel to the US for a visit, you would be very welcome stay with me and I could pay your expenses here in the US


    20. And by now, because I really wanted that my dreams to reach USA be realized I tried to save more money that would be enough for all of the expenses for my trip maybe next year hopefully

    21. I had spent all my savings both in (Hong Kong and Philippines) for my traveling expenses, for my family and my father's funeral


    22. My money was not sufficient for all the expenses so there's more debt left which about 3,000 pesos to be send back to pay


    23. I'll start at a salary of $13,400 year but in addition I'll be doing some traveling and when I travel the government pays the expenses of lodging and food


    24. Well as it says in the article, first of all you can deduct $10,000 for 2010 start up expenses


    25. You could've written off all $10,000 in one year instead of having to depreciate expenses


    26. the price he was glad his expenses were being covered by


    27. Gold would have covered everything the weirdies had left and all the expenses so far


    28. "In fact, the mage has agreed to take care of all your expenses for the duration of your stay


    29. "Oh there is, a copper above your expenses


    30. People who did not vote, were to be fined one ducit to go towards council expenses, namely for the councilors themselves

    31. When all expenses are computed, the whole quantity of the one metal, it would seem, cannot, in the Spanish market, be disposed of so advantageously as the whole quantity of the other


    32. expenses due to the fact that he simply exists;


    33. require a certain expense, first to erect them, and afterwards to support them, both which expenses, though they make a part of the gross, are deductions from the neat revenue of the society ; so the stock of money which circulates in any country must require a certain expense, first to collect it, and afterwards to support it; both which expenses, though they make a part of the gross, are, in the same manner, deductions from the neat revenue of the society


    34. Over and above the expenses which are common to every branch of trade, such as the expense of house-rent, the wages of servants, clerks, accountants, etc


    35. the expenses peculiar to a bank consist chiefly in two articles: first, in the expense of keeping at all times in its coffers, for answering the occasional demands of the holders of its notes, a large sum of money, of which it loses the interest; and, secondly, in the expense of replenishing those coffers as fast as they are emptied by answering such occasional demands


    36. The returns of the fixed capital are, in almost all cases, much slower than those of the circulating capital : and such expenses, even when laid out with the greatest prudence and judgment, very seldom return to the undertaker till after a period of many years, a period by far too distant to suit the conveniency of a bank


    37. to contribute to the general expenses of the


    38. are still getting the best deal on any monthly recurring expenses


    39. What was once a fairly lucrative career with good commissions had turned into a stressful undertaking that didn’t begin to cover their expenses every month


    40. month’s accounting expenses that are due soon

    41. The insignificant pageantry of their court becomes every day more brilliant; and the expense of it not only prevents accumulation, but frequently encroaches upon the funds destined for more necessary expenses


    42. The civil establishments of Nova Scotia and Georgia are partly supported by an annual grant of parliament; but Nova Scotia pays, besides, about £7000 a-year towards the public expenses of the colony, and Georgia about £2500 a-year


    43. Expenses for the admixture (E ) at production of concrete can be xa


    44. Expenses on admixture (E ) at the production of concrete mix are justified, if xa


    45. Where Ex and Ex ' - expenses on initial materials of concrete mix without i


    46. Such expenses are in this system called ground expenses (depenses foncieres)


    47. The cultivators or farmers contribute to the annual produce, by what are in this system called the original and annual expenses (depenses primitives, et depenses annuelles), which they lay out upon the cultivation of the land


    48. The original expenses consist in the instruments of husbandry, in the stock of cattle, in the seed, and in the maintenance of the farmer's family, servants, and cattle, during at least a great part of the first year of his occupancy, or till he can receive some return from the land


    49. The annual expenses consist in the seed, in the wear and tear of instruments of husbandry, and in the annual maintenance of the farmer's servants and cattle, and of his family too, so far as any part of them can be considered as servants employed in cultivation


    50. That part of the produce of the land which remains to him after paying the rent, ought to be sufficient, first, to replace to him, within a reasonable time, at least during the term of his occupancy, the whole of his original expenses, together with the ordinary profits of stock; and, secondly, to replace to him annually the whole of his annual expenses, together likewise with the ordinary profits of stock














































    1. He also noted that Media Vision was capitalizing software costs, not expensing them


    2. It looked like their easy accounting system for expensing costs was inflating the balance sheet with all manner of capitalized costs


    3. Prepaid acquisition costs, remember, are costs that the company decided to defer expensing until later


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    Synonyms for "expense"

    expense disbursal disbursement write down write off debit detriment account loss obligation loan lien charge payment value toll expenditure

    "expense" definitions

    amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)


    a detriment or sacrifice


    money spent to perform work and usually reimbursed by an employer


    reduce the estimated value of something