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Example sentences for "remittances"

Lexicographically close words:
remissions; remissness; remit; remits; remittance; remitted; remittent; remitting; remnant; remnants
  1. At least such conclusion is justified when, in 1685, we find it asking the tribunal of Valencia for a statement of the remittances which it had made to the treasurer-general.

  2. Besides accumulating large capital for themselves, they were able to make heavy remittances to Spain.

  3. England, and the private remittances to India representing the transmission of English capital to that country.

  4. The private remittances to England, which must be added to these sums, are not treated in any other country as an economic loss.

  5. Some say, now, that they have no foundation, and that the Bank will resume business on Monday as usual, when remittances arrive.

  6. Remittances arrived on the Saturday morning, in the ordinary course of business.

  7. But remittances were sent for, and would be down, if not that day, by Monday morning.

  8. Some years ago, the species of money here did probably amount to six or seven hundred thousand pounds;[38] and I have good cause to believe, that our remittances then did not much exceed the cash brought in to us.

  9. Customs duties from the Southern African Customs Union and worker remittances from South Africa substantially supplement domestically earned income.

  10. Remittances from Mongolians working abroad both legally and illegally constitute a sizeable portion.

  11. Overseas remittances from Fijians working in Kuwait and Iraq have increased significantly.

  12. With merchandise exports only a fraction of merchandise imports, continued reliance must be placed on fishing and telecommunications license fees, remittances from overseas workers, official transfers, and income from overseas investments.

  13. Worker remittances and external trade routes have been jeopardized by continued unrest in neighboring Cote d'Ivoire.

  14. In the absence of a formal banking sector, money exchange services have sprouted throughout the country, handling between $500 million and $1 billion in remittances annually.

  15. Remittances from workers abroad account for more than $5 million each year.

  16. The country remains dependent on external aid and remittances from Tongan communities overseas to offset its trade deficit.

  17. These remittances supplement GDP and help offset the large foreign trade deficit.

  18. Tourism is the primary source of hard currency earnings, but the country also remains dependent on sizable external aid and remittances to offset its trade deficit.

  19. Remittances from Swazi workers in South African mines may supplement domestically produced income by as much as 20%.

  20. Worker remittances from the Gulf states have dropped, unemployment has increased, and exports have fallen.

  21. A large trade deficit is annually made up for by remittances from emigrants and from foreign aid, largely from New Zealand.

  22. Yemen's large trade deficits have been compensated for by remittances from Yemenis working abroad and by foreign aid.

  23. Domestic output is substantially augmented by worker remittances from abroad.

  24. Revenues come from French Government subsidies, licensing of fishing rights to Japan and South Korea, import taxes, and remittances from expatriate workers in New Caledonia.

  25. The economy continued to falter in 1994, as remittances and tourist earnings remained low.

  26. The economy depends on emigrant remittances and foreign aid to support a level of imports much greater than export earnings.

  27. The revenues and remittances from the Indies had long been anticipated, the Spanish troops in Flanders were unpaid, and Philip was surrounded by claims that he could not meet.

  28. But in this endeavor, I was disappointed, and remained some time in England, with the hope of receiving remittances from Charleston.

  29. Sixth, In facilitating occasional remittances from different places where notes happen to circulate.

  30. The creditors of the people of America, to an immense amount, would be deprived of the remittances which depend on a friendly intercourse.

  31. The country remains dependent on sizable external aid and remittances from Tongan communities overseas to offset its trade deficit.

  32. Remittances from the Southern African Customs Union and Swazi workers in South African mines substantially supplement domestically earned income.

  33. Cape Verde annually runs a high trade deficit, financed by foreign aid and remittances from emigrants; remittances constitute a supplement to GDP of more than 20%.

  34. Trade deficits are made up for by remittances from emigrants and by foreign aid, overwhelmingly from New Zealand.

  35. Domestic output (GDP) is substantially augmented by worker remittances from abroad.

  36. Its economy is based on subsistence agriculture, livestock, and remittances from miners employed in South Africa.

  37. The trade deficit has been offset by remittances (an estimated $1.

  38. When I am delivered, and get my remittances from England," answered the prisoner.

  39. So fulling-mills were very much disused in the last war in Pennsylvania, because bills were then plenty, and remittances could easily be made to Britain for English cloth and other goods.

  40. Yes, I think they will; especially if, at the same time, the trade is open again, so that remittances can be easily made.

  41. This nobleman refused to command the forces abroad, unless the treasury should be put into the hands of Godolphin, on whose punctuality in point of remittances he knew he could depend.

  42. The Spanish troops were starving in Flanders, all Flanders itself was starving, and Philip, as usual, had sent but insignificant remittances to save his perishing soldiers.

  43. Hitherto however Philip's triumph had seemed problematical; and perhaps something more would be necessary than letters to Parma, and paltry remittances to Mucio, notwithstanding Alexander's splendid but local victories in Flanders.

  44. The two per cent allowed to the Scotch Deputy Postmaster-General on all remittances from Scotland was discontinued and a compensation for life was granted instead.

  45. He was supposed to be a check upon the Receiver-General, but had to depend upon the Receiver-General's books for verifying the remittances from the deputies.

  46. But her remittances for the infant must have been made by letters, and the letters would have had post-marks?

  47. And all the other communications from her were merely remittances in blank envelopes?

  48. A loan may be obtained for any sums at five per cent interest, perhaps less, if you make punctual remittances for the sums now advanced.

  49. Mr Delap will inform you of the state of remittances in his hands.

  50. Be assured, that all possible attempts will be made for your relief, by remittances of our produce.

  51. I need not urge the importance of immediate remittances towards paying for the large quantity of stores I have engaged for, and depend this winter will not be suffered to slip away unimproved.

  52. If I effect this, as I undoubtedly shall, I must rely on the remittances being made this fall and winter without fail, or the credit of the Colonies must suffer.

  53. I prefer Bordeaux to any other port for shipping them from, but the remittances must be made to several, on which I will give you my opinion in my next.

  54. Dumas, a part being for other disbursements, independent of which sum the commissioners made other remittances to Mons.

  55. I have before mentioned; and I promise myself you will not let slip so favorable an opportunity of making remittances to advantage.

  56. Large remittances are necessary for your credit, and the enormous price of tobacco, of rice, of flour, and many other articles, gives you an opportunity of making your remittances to very great advantage.

  57. Meantime, this Court must become interested to have the commerce free, by which alone remittances can be made.

  58. Accordingly, as Farquhar's money accumulated, he sent large remittances to his bankers, Messrs.


  59. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "remittances" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.