Sentence examples for presents in return for from inspiring English sources

Bart meets Santa (Krusty the Clown) only to find out that he has run out of money, since giving out presents in return for cookies every year is not a sustainable business model.

He knows, for example, that the Deputy Minister accepts substantial sums of money from the wealthy owner of the nation's largest chain of department stores, also present, in return for casting a blind eye on the merchant's lucrative smuggling operations.

The TEA-Ch assessment took place in a private room at children's school and lasted for about 25 min. After this session, children received a small present in return for their participation in the study.

They offered to freeze all present nuclear programs in return for American security guarantees.

Frans, she explains to the slave protector, promised to make her a present of her freedom in return for the sexual licence she has granted him for the previous eight years.

And tying a nice red ribbon around their wrists, as a little present to Mayor Carcetti in return for his welching on a promise to properly fund the efforts to police Charm City.

Then the president offered a lame present of DVDs — including "Psycho" — in return for the prime minister's cool gift of a pen holder made from the wood of the Victorian antislave vessel H.M.S. Gannet.

Finally, children were given a small present as a thank-you in return for their participation.

"The problem is getting reforms in return for the present German solidarity in the crisis mechanisms," one official said.

BRUSSELS — The European Commission on Monday called for PSA Peugeot Citroën to present a restructuring plan within six months in return for approving state aid for the French carmaker's financing arm.

Zidisha has always struggled with scams by individuals who present themselves as Zidisha agents and promise loans in return for kickbacks.