Sentence examples for full recompense from inspiring English sources

In a lengthy submission to the review of allowances last year, he insisted he was "subsidising" his work, and urged the house authorities to provide "full recompense".

Absent an understanding of this past, it's possible — even entirely reasonable — to conclude that affirmative action represents a full recompense for the social engineering that produced a disproportionately black underclass in the United States.

The proposed sum falls well short of the £76m a year for 30 years that Ros Altmann, a specialist on pensions, reckons it would take to compensate all of the aggrieved members of wound-up schemes.The government is not, it insists, providing "compensation", which would imply full recompense for a harm it had caused.

This is plainly nothing more than abuse of a metaphor; were the sentence full recompense, we would allow the transaction to be ordered the other way around, and grant anyone choosing voluntarily to be imprisoned the right to commit a suitable crime upon release.

In narrating the efforts of African American soldiers and activists to gain full citizenship rights as recompense for military service, Adriane Lentz-Smith illuminates how World War I mobilized a generation.

Ideally, Brazil would break this link: guaranteeing pensioners at least the minimum deemed a decent recompense for full-time work makes no sense at all.

"If the business is nationalized, we would seek recompense for the full value of the business," said Mike Rutter, a director of Securicor, which bought Argenbright last year for about $200 million, subject to a final adjustment.

Sadly, most regrettably -- tragically -- there is, as to wounded warriors, much unfinished work -- much to be advanced medically in recompense for their full measure of devotion.

But this solution became intolerable, and violated the sense of common decency and fairness, particularly if the promisor had received full or partial payment or other recompense.

However, the recompense of sitting among the trees eating a full English breakfast more than makes up for it.

"We do the teaching and nobody gets any recompense, no remuneration except the satisfaction of seeing kids progress to their full potential". Carmel Gorman agreed the award was a recognition of everyone involved in the club.