Sentence examples for contracts keeping from inspiring English sources

Yet recent figures show that the country's biggest sector, accounting for three-quarters of activity, increasingly relies on young unskilled workers on short term, part-time and zero-hour contracts, keeping productivity low.

Watford midfielder Ross Jenkins and defender Adam Thompson have signed new contracts, keeping them at Vicarage Road until 2014.

"Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek and "Wheel Of Fortune" hosts Pat Sajak and Vanna White recently signed new contracts, keeping them with the shows.

As it is now, many of the women leading these get stuck using cash from their profits to sustain their businesses, a limitation that hampers their ability to invest and to take on larger contracts, keeping women from joining men in greater numbers among the ranks of small business owners.

signed a new contract keeping "Raw" on USA through 2010.

■ Minnesota re-signed the veteran goaltender Niklas Backstrom to a three-year contract, keeping him from becoming an unrestricted free agent.

(AP) BRONCOS RE-SIGN BAILEY The Denver Broncos signed cornerback Champ Bailey to a four-year contract, keeping him off the free-agent market.

(AP) RED WINGS RETAIN HOWARD The Detroit Red Wings and goalie Jimmy Howard agreed to a six-year, $31.8 million contract, keeping him off the market as a free agent this summer.

The handover was agreed back in 2004 when O'Brien signed a contract keeping him at NBC as the host of Late Night, the show he had hosted since 1993.

Ms. Greie-Fuchs arranged her sounds into repeating patterns that expanded and contracted, keeping the rhythms the same while changing the tempo.

Seattle re-signed Norm Charlton to a $1.25 million, one-year contract, keeping intact the bullpen that helped the Mariners win an American League-record 116 games last season.