Sentence examples for contracts contracts from inspiring English sources

"There's a lot at stake -- favors, contracts, contracts for friends," he said.

T-Mobile is indeed doing away with service contracts — contracts that lock you into its cellular service for a year or two.

Even for bad contracts (contracts A5 C5 and A6 C6) with high interest rates, the take-up rates are nearly double.

We're subjected to exploitative, one-sided one-size-fits-all contracts (contracts of adhesion) for the privilege of using various sites and services.

As far as background variables of the participants were concerned, though the majority of the respondents, 73.2% were working on permanent tenure, whereas 22.9% were working on contracts, contracts might last from 6 months to 2 years, usually the long term contracts (2 years) have equivalent provisions and benefits to regular employees but still their contract is subject to renewal.

Amber said most of her twentysomething friends live in shared housing in the cheaper end of the city and work 9-to-5 jobs in retail, often on "zero-hours contracts" (contracts with no minimum hours).

The 2010/11 revenue budget for Mansion House was £68,520, to cover costs such as rates, utilities, maintenance, annual maintenance contracts, contract cleaning, refuse collection, and telephones.

As Durkheim (2000) points out in regard to contracts, contract relations can be maintained because of other more fundamental impersonal factors.

"Everything was just, 'Contract, contract, contract, contract.' And I didn't like that at all.

In that case the only CNE is the pooling contract (contract (P) in Fig. 8).

It operates in three segments: OfficeMax, Contract (Contract segment or Contract); OfficeMax, Retail (Retail segment or Retail), and Corporate and Other.