In fact, it ended the fiscal year with a surplus of $7.8 million.

Although the year 2011 ended with a small surplus, the government expects the budget to be in the red from 2012 till at least 2014.

"Neither I nor the riding public knew that they had the option of ending 2003 with a surplus."

It ended the war with a surplus of £1,300 million.

Although 39 members resigned in 1939 the year ended with a surplus of £50.

But union leaders said they were stunned by the layoffs because the city would probably end its fiscal year with a surplus of $1.6 billion.

On the other hand, our projection is the state will end this year with a surplus in excess of $400 million.

The corporation ended fiscal 1997 with a surplus of $90 million.

The efforts paid off - each year, the corporation ended with a surplus.

Since 1988, Iceland's economy has only ended the year with a surplus four times, in 1993, 1994, 2009 and 2010.