Sentence examples for concessions cost from inspiring English sources

He will point out the concessions cost the government more each year than it spends on higher education, and go almost almost entirely to tax breaks for investments in existing homes.

The concessions cost the average autoworker $7,000 to $30,000 in annual pay, U.A.W. leaders have said, and hourly workers have expressed anger about pay and benefit cuts being reversed more quickly to salaried workers and executives than to themselves.

What a concession costs: I don't want it in The New York Times.

The BBC's argument is that its budgets are stretched to the limit and that it has no alternative but to recoup as much of the £800m that the over-75 concession costs.

Those concessions could cost some support from liberal lawmakers, who want to hold out for a more expansive sentencing rewrite.

Speaking to the Anti-Defamation League in Washington on May 3, he said: "I will never force Israel to make concessions that cost or compromise any of Israel's security.

This month, India's comptroller and auditor general released an audit estimating that government policies on the sale of coal concessions had cost the country nearly $34 billion in royalties.

Ms. Weingarten noted that the mayor's demands for $600 million in concessions would cost each union member at least $2,000 when workers already face higher taxes, transit fares, rents and college tuition.

A buyout window opens April 1 for workers at the Ford Motor Company, which is not taking federal aid but nonetheless has been seeking labor concessions and cost savings after losing $14.6 billion last year, a company record.

Working somewhat as a bloc, and also through other groups like the fiscally conservative Blue Dogs, the freshmen helped not only to postpone a floor vote but also to spur concessions on cost and regional disparities.

In the midst of the credit crunch, his rent went up by 8.5%, though Punch says that it has responded to the downturn by giving their lessees "rent and discount concessions" that cost them £2m a month.