Sentence examples for about allowances from inspiring English sources

Demands for further reform of the Lords have swiftly followed three days of lurid headlines as Sewel allegedly described fellow peers as criminals, boasted about allowances spent on sex workers and drugs and bad-mouthed fellow parliamentarians.

You might need to have a heart-to-heart talk about allowances and spending limits.

In addition to salary, allowances are an important source of income for all health workers (TBAs were not asked about allowances as they do not receive them).

In both Makueni and Busia, confusion about allowances led to rumours that the funds originally allocated to them were being used for other purposes.

If the property is in a homeowners association, check homeowners association's regulations about allowances for mining activity.

Show your parents and explain how having a card would make your life better (e.g. it will teach responsibility; will stop you from asking to get driven to the ATM all the time, stop the worrying about allowance).

In real life, Woolas has rebelled a magnificent 12 times in his career: twice over parliamentary oaths; four times about MPs allowances and/or mileage; once about hunting; once about docking dogs' tails; four times about the smoking ban.

She struggled to understand the morass of papers about disability allowances, death allowances, Baby Verl's support.

"It's all about collecting allowances, avoiding risk and saving face," a UN official in Malakal said.

Other hospitals support an average rate as long as lawmakers are thoughtful about the allowances and make some consideration for cost-of-living increases and capital expenses.

Chuck Klosterman writes about a self-imposed exile of another sort in his Grantland piece on Royce White, the twenty-one-year-old basketball player who has put an N.B.A. career in jeopardy over his dispute with the Houston Rockets about the allowances he wants for his anxiety disorder.