Sentence examples for tasks for pay from inspiring English sources

I wanted ― needed ― someone to do all the caregiving tasks for pay that I have been doing out of love.

If you have a smartphone, hunt around for apps that ask you to perform small tasks for pay (or will set you up with local businesses that will).

In the 1990s, psychologists Jonathan Baron and Philip Tetlock, both now at the University of Pennsylvania, found in their research that people who otherwise would be willing to alter their behavior in exchange for financial rewards (such as performing a job or task for pay) may suddenly refuse to do so when moral or ethical issues are highlighted.

When they wanted to do research in Pyongyang's military archives, a North Korean official suggested that the party enter through the back door, and Egan took him to task for paying insufficient respect to an American war hero.

The analysis takes Congress to task for paying lip service to the need for infrastructure reinvestment in the nation's bridges but "existing federal programs offer no real incentives or assurances that aging bridges will actually get fixed...The current level of investment is nowhere near what is needed to keep up with our rapidly growing backlog of aging bridges".

The rest work long hours at repetitive tasks for middling pay, having gambled their sanity and other people's money to make us happy at the table.

Negotiate additional tasks for extra pay.

And for magistrates, who carry out a thankless task for no pay, to be told that they have to stop tweeting or blogging about even the most mundane aspects of their role as volunteers may be a bit much.

Because all of the expertise necessary to accomplish these goals is not likely to exist in one place, the coordinating center would have discretionary funds to tap outside expertise for particular tasks, pay for access to data sources, and provide funds to modeling groups to mount intensive efforts to provide technical advice while issues are still relevant in the policy area.

And at tonight's meeting, for the first time, Mr. Putin called the Sibneft Oil Company to task for not paying enough taxes.

Then in "The Feminine Mystique", in 1963, Betty Friedan took Dichter to task for being "paid approximately a million dollars a year for his professional services in manipulating the emotions of American women to serve the needs of business".