Sentence examples for Get a concession from inspiring English sources

But Angelo did get a concession on another front: the annual dinner of the White House Correspondents Association WHCACA).

"Iraq provokes a confrontation, knowing there will be no consensus in the Security Council and knowing they'll get a concession," Mr. Ritter said.

In 2002, for example, Mayor James and a handful of legislators from the Newark area held up the state budget to get a concession for a sports arena downtown.

Mr. Mullins said that drivers were "reluctant to lock into a long-term commitment they're not happy about" and that after failing to get a concession from the companies, they had no other choice but to call a strike.

That could give Obama and House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) at least a smidgen of room to maneuver if and when they decide to strike an overall deal: the White House could get a "clean" debt ceiling vote (though of short duration) and the GOP could get a concession or two on the continuing resolution to fund the government's annual spending.

Any electricity meter that is registered in the name of a woman gets a concession of 10 paisa [one-tenth of a rupee] per unit [of electricity consumed].

"If you got a concession speech call, we declared you a winner". Luca responded that she would try to address the board's concerns.

But then we got a concession - the park construction was put on hold.

Trump did not get a single concession or course correction.

Perhaps because of that we managed to get a special concession: We got them to agree that TechCrunch readers can 'apply' to attend by emailing attendees f.ounders.com.

They were determined to get a significant economic concession from the players, and the most convenient place to get it was from the money previously reserved for high-priced rookies.