Sentence examples for the contract lapsed from inspiring English sources

Even before the contract lapsed, United pilots were earning slightly less than US Airways pilots.

Under the original contract Google paid GEMA a set fee per streamed music video but after the contract lapsed GEMA reportedly asked for 12 cents per stream — a rate YouTube described at the time as "without comparison in the history of online music".

Both "Pearl" and "Sir Gawain" were actually set in print, but Tolkien could not bring himself to write the introductions, and so the contracts lapsed.

Was this really due primarily to perfectionism? "Beowulf" was by no means Tolkien's only translation from Old English, and he gave a number of them, such as "Pearl" and "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight," the same treatment that he gave "Beowulf". Both "Pearl" and "Sir Gawain" were actually set in print, but Tolkien could not bring himself to write the introductions, and so the contracts lapsed.

They seemed to have virtually stopped speaking when the old contract lapsed at the end of last year.

Despite Cocker's convincing performance, the single failed to chart and the Decca contract lapsed.

The Pentagon finally let the contract lapse at the end of May.

structure was finished Dec. 1, 1950, and NBC made a contract for the exclusive use of it for 10 years, but then let the contract lapse, which permitted other station access to the tower.

The contract only allowed Cohen to be terminated for cause, which could have cost "substantially" more in legal bills than just letting the contract lapse, Jimenez says.

In October, the department went without a legally required veterinarian on staff for three weeks when the city let the contract lapse.

Though the footballer's contract lapsed at the end of the 2011-2012 season, the club stayed in close contact with Evans while he was in prison, and there has been speculation that it will seek to re-sign the player, prompting outrage from anti-rape campaigners and others.