Sentence examples for allowance in return from inspiring English sources
Clare, too, sent off all his writing to his editor — John Taylor, of Taylor & Hessey — and received a regular allowance in return, a sign of the parties' profound imbalance in social status and worldly savvy.
The son of a clergyman, Farquhar entered Trinity College, Dublin, as a sizar (one who received a college allowance in return for performing menial duties), but he preferred working as an unsuccessful actor at the Smock Alley Theatre in Dublin.
More coalition wheeling and dealing, with Cameron forced to bring forward plans on tax incentives for married couples to avert yet another backbench revolt, and the Lib Dems reportedly pushing for concessions on the tax-free personal allowance in return.
Our AmeriCorps VISTA members are asked to serve their communities under conditions of hardship, receiving a poverty-level living allowance in return for their one year commitment of service.
Since then, hundreds of co-ops have set up all over the region, attracted by generous tax allowances in return for investing 10% of their annual surpluses in the local community to support education, cultural activities and youth employment.
SeekingArrangement.com – the site wealthy men used to find attractive young women, before paying them allowances in return for some one-on-one time – is now called Seeking.com.
From 2008, incapacity benefits will be replaced by a new employment and support allowance, paid in return for "undertaking work-related interviews, agreeing an action plan and participating in some sort of work-related activity".
We do not ask for an allowance or anything in return.
Reuther promised the Big Three that if they gave workers health care and pensions, unemployment benefits, increased vacations, and COLAs (cost of living allowance), the UAW, in return, would not go on strike for five years.
Overseas awards include an additional settling-in allowance and return airfare, and any other expenses, where applicable.
He is at college and not earning, so I had agreed an allowance of £135 a month in return for which he would do some of the housework.
