Sentence examples for gets something for from inspiring English sources
So the worker produces cotton all day long, and the capitalist eventually sells the cotton, right, and gets something for it, and then he's got to pay his worker his wage.
Iran gets something for all this: the removal of American and international sanctions when it becomes clear — and inspectors verify — that it is keeping its side of the bargain.
Iran gets something for all this: the removal of American and international sanctions when it becomes clear and inspectors verify that it is keeping its side of the bargain.
Like anyone who gets something for nothing, businesses love this stuff, even though it's bad for them -- and even more so for the companies that pay taxes and get no direct handouts.
(Coincidentally or not, this is the second Middleton play I've seen in six months, following a lavish revival of "The Revenger's Tragedy" at the National Theater in London.) No one gets something for nothing, and very few end up with anything at all, in this cutthroat, mercantile world.
"One never gets something for nothing.
