keeping the accounts

He's been keeping the accounts of the interviews this week."

"If I'm keeping the accounts, that also goes down as treachery from within."

In practice, however, there are modified versions of fund accounting which achieve the same overall purpose, namely keeping the accounts of the funds separate.

The Rabins were accused of keeping the accounts in a Washington bank during the period he was Ambassador to the United States, roughly 1968 to 1973.

There, Ellen sat before her tall secretary each morning, keeping the accounts of the plantation and listening to the reports of Jonas Wilkerson, the overseer.

Keeping the accounts, preparing menus and receiving deliveries, inventorying the larder, looking after the linens and placing orders for household supplies were among an endless list.

"I paid too much attention to doctoring and not enough to keeping the accounts, or mak- ing a woman happy, or putting shoes on the wee one's feet.

Becky turned out to be as good as her word, keeping the accounts in what she described as 'apple-pie order' and even opening a set of books for Trumper's barrow.

In 1807 the Surrey Commercial Docks Company was formed with Ralph Walker as engineer (until 1810) and James superintending the new lock and keeping the accounts.

I got my degree in history but couldn't do much with that, so I took a job as a bookkeeper at Belding, keeping the accounts straight for the Faculty Club and the Student Union.

In the following year, he went to Qingzhou to assist Timothy Richard by keeping the accounts for an ongoing relief effort for the victims of the Northern Chinese Famine of 1876-1879.

Knox J held that although in small companies procedures and equipment for keeping records will be less than in large companies, under section 214 "certain minimum standards are to be assumed to be attained" like keeping the accounts reasonably accurate.

That was where I worked, keeping the accounts: one of the few things the nuns taught me, apart from French, was keeping accounts neatly and accurately: there or in one of the little rooms beyond, keeping men company while they waited for their girl.

Dyckman, a descendant of early Dutch settlers of Manhattan, had managed to retain his family fortune despite being an active Loyalist and working in the British Army's Quartermaster Corps for most of the war, keeping the accounts of various quartermasters.

He worked as a "writer" (clerk who writes or copies documents and papers) in the Sea Customs Department of the British East India Company factory at Madras for sometime and was in charge of keeping the accounts of the Company.