Sentence examples for paid in return from inspiring English sources

According to US Justice Department allegations, accounts at the three banks were used to transfer millions of dollars of alleged bribes paid in return for television rights, sponsorship deals and World Cup votes.

"The HSBC records suggest Caring's $1m donation was paid in return for former president Bill Clinton's attendance at a lavish costume charity ball organised by Caring in St Petersburg, Russia".

From 2008, incapacity benefits will be replaced by a new employment and support allowance, paid in return for "undertaking work-related interviews, agreeing an action plan and participating in some sort of work-related activity".

An affidavit filed by a federal agent describes a series of bribes paid in return for government grants and to push through legislation to expand liquor sales in the county.

The move follows similar recent hearings on how companies, including the ride-hailing firm Uber, engage gig economy workers, so-called because employees are paid in return for the "gigs" they perform.

A balance differential equation between free time and money-producing work time on the national economy level is formulated in a previous paper in terms of two dimensionless quantities, the fraction of work time and the total productivity factor defined as the ratio of the Gross Domestic Product to the total salary paid in return for work.

Such a heavy environmental price might arguably be worth paying in return for huge quantities of commercially recoverable oil.

Regulation, after all, is the price that society demands, and banks pay, in return for the implicit promise of a government bail-out if the worst happens.

Supporters of the rules have said they are a fair price for broadcasters to pay in return for gaining control over the limited and valuable public airwaves.

Under a remarkably good "productivity" deal it negotiated with the Blair administration in 2004, doctors managed to get up to 45 per cent more pay in return for giving up working at night or over weekends.

With an election on the way, the faint damns of his fellow Europeans are a price Mr Blair is happy to pay in return for earning the faint praise of the Eurosceptical press.