1.   In financial terms, net parental profit has never been so negative.

2.   The amount that is left after the retailer has paid his overheads is called net profit.

3.   They got a small piece of the net profits and a screen credit.

4.   Net profits were ahead of budget.

5.   International turnover was slightly down on budget, due to the suspension of the Hibernia project, but net profit was ahead of budget.

6.   Reconcile the net profit reported under the costing methods.

7.   The dispute turned on the calculation of the net profits.

8.   Another net profit for Swindon Town.

9.   Although first-half net profit almost quadrupled, the full-year outlook is more modest.

10.   Analysts had expected little change in net profit, amid rising competition and high costs.