Some contributions may represent saving that would have occurred even without the tax incentives or amounts merely shifted from taxable assets or even financed by borrowing.

No amount of pointing out the vagaries of Elizabethan typesetting could shift his conviction.

Other factors, such as cell type, concurrent stimulation of other cytokines, or the amount of reactive oxygen species (ROS) can shift the balance in favor of one pathway or another.

But the amount of each district's sacrifice - and its options - shifted all summer as projections of how many teachers would take early retirement changed and state officials refused to shorten the school day for elementary pupils.

While there is still lobbying, the places, the styles, and, in some cases, the amount of money involved have shifted so dramatically that the new culture has become the subject of whispers, complaints and even jokes around the capital.

I've dallied with Vegemite but find it makes for honky breath that no amount of toothpaste and mouthwash can shift.

The same procedure was followed, quarter after quarter, for more than a year, until the total amount shifted reached more than $3.8 billion.

And if you've got tiled surfaces, you'll find the Steamatic's multi purpose brush head ideal for removing hardened particles of grease and grime which no amount of solvents and wipe-clean solutions can shift.

The second curve is roughly the first curve shifted to the right some amount.

Over the last several years, an increasing amount of Halliburton's business has shifted to places like Kuwait, Russia, Libya, Australia, Vietnam, and west and central Africa.