1 On balance, the book is a friendly, down-to-earth introduction to physics.

2 If the business loses any more money, we won't be able to balance the books this year.

3 The days of balancing the books are over.

4 But it is still difficult balancing the books.

5 Mr Lamont declared the Tories stuck to their election pledges but he faces immense pressure to balance the books.

6 Voice over Derby had one more chance to balance the books but Paul Kitson wasted a glorious opportunity by blasting wide.

7 We are now considering new taxes to balance the books.

8 Saving seed can help balance the books, but it's not to be undertaken lightly.

9 As treasurer of the R.A.D.D., he once balanced the books, which had a serious deficit, with a handsome donation.

10 All supply people dreamed of a way to balance the books once and for all-without all that trading and shuffling.