Sentence examples for extend a contract from inspiring English sources

BP, for example has asked the government to extend a contract that does not expire until 2010.

Upson has declined to extend a contract at St Andrew's which has a season and a half to run and Birmingham want at least £5m for him.

Van Persie is particularly vulnerable, having so far declined to extend a contract that enters its final year at the end of this season.

It is a little bit illogical because that means a player's commercial value is inflationary because you never extend a contract to offer less [money] but you do not have much of a choice.

More recently, when the mayor asked the City Council to extend a contract for bus shelters, City Council Speaker Peter Vallone announced he also wanted some $5 million for about 50 public toilets.

Indonesia's state-owned oil and gas company, Pertamina, has decided not to extend a contract with Exxon Mobil to develop one of the country's largest oil fields when the contract expires in 2010.

The chances skyrocketed Friday, when the Braves took the first step by extending a contract offer.

They also extended a contract signed in May for Bebo's site to use Yahoo's search engine.

But city election officials said it would be illegal for them to accept the new machines in exchange for extending a contract.

Braves General Manager Frank Wren met with Glavine's agent, Gregg Clifton, in Arizona last Wednesday and extended a contract offer on Friday.

In September the state department announced it had extended a contract with a Xe subsidiary to provide air support for protecting US diplomats in Iraq.