Sentence examples for proceeds for themselves from inspiring English sources
In response the Kurds have started to export oil from fields under their control and keep the proceeds for themselves.
Frances O'Grady, general secretary of the TUC, said the report highlighted concerns that a "super-rich clique appear to be hogging the proceeds of growth for themselves" while real wages for ordinary workers are falling or are under pressure.
The Portuguese settled on the peninsula in 1557, worked out a lease with the local Cantonese authorities, and proceeded to carve for themselves a profitable role that served them well for 100 years or so, as trade intermediaries between a closed China and a spice- and silk-craving Europe.
Plato warned that democratic leaders would "rob the rich, keep as much of the proceeds as they can for themselves and distribute the rest to the people".
Instead, they can now work things out for themselves, proceeding by trial and error to develop their own programs according to their needs – in what Ford calls (I don't think metaphorically) "a process of Darwinian natural selection".
proceeds for expansion and technical upgrading.
As for Vodafone, the company plans to use £4bn of the proceeds for a share buyback.
That is a risk for him if he proceeds for that reason".
She sold the car and used the proceeds for her surgery.
A contribution of $10 is requested, with all proceeds for the local firehouse.
