Sentence examples for scrip for from inspiring English sources

Many state employees had to be paid in scrip for the next pay period.

Her psychiatrist dashes off a scrip for Prozac until Vincent is zapped by the blues, then straps her into a hard metal seat on the psycho­tropic roller coaster.

For those who wanted cash, local banks initially agreed to exchange the scrip for dollars, thereby acquiring the right to the interest due.

It is a curious story, full of unforeseen -- even paradoxical -- consequences: Everyman's old Aunt Ethel and Uncle Al trading an extra scrip for money to pay for the rest of their meds and accidentally "hooking" the honky-tonk crowd on something that hoists it higher than heroin.

The available lands were not along the original river valley, or near the original settlement, so many Métis sold their scrip for money.

Sometimes we invent new currencies: chits for gamblers, food stamps for the poor, prison scrip for inmates, lunch tickets for institutional canteens, frequent flier miles, money orders, vouchers, gift certificates, affinity credit cards.

"No scrips for you".

What species of reform would persuade the players in this scrip that for every share of stock there ought to be an underlying business?

In addition, almost all SCRiPs (except for Mfav-SCRiP2 and 5) possess a potential proprotein convertase (PC) cleavage site [14], [15].

Faring best was William's I.D. card for the rec facility astonishingly low-tech, a scrip of laminated cardboard, not even with a photo.

At the clubs, people set up tables and stalls to peddle goods or the promise of services in exchange for scrip, barter money known as "créditos".