Example sentences of "as [art] [unc] pro " in BNC.
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1 | At the time , though , he was not aware — could never have been aware — of the extraordinary service he would have to render as the quid pro quo of the agreement . |
2 | That the British eventually accepted the American view in most details shows that they had largely subsumed the aviation issue in the larger question of economic viability , and used aviation as a quid pro quo for the American loan . |
3 | This increase is seen as a quid pro quo for the LFA extension in England and Wales . |
4 | Furthermore the clergy extracted as a quid pro quo some deceptively reassuring royal answers to their grievances , the answers known as the Articuli Cleri or ‘ Articles of the Clergy ’ . |
5 | ‘ If they had been involved in the kind of ideas that led to this distinctive industrial policy of '73 –'74; they would have demanded as a quid pro quo for the successive incomes policies of 1975–6–7 the other side of the social contract , that these various aspects of industrial policy and worker participation in its various forms should be implemented ’ ( 1980 , p.7 ) . |
6 | In modern conditions the only remaining peg on which to hang the concession theory 's claim that the state has a special right of intervention in company affairs is the idea that since separate personality and limited liability are benefits conferred by the state , the state is entitled to intervene to safeguard the public interest as a quid pro quo . |
7 | The effects of the wartime blockade led the government under Lloyd George to take steps to stimulate home food production by offering price guarantees to farmers ; and as a quid pro quo to the unions the government also promised to establish a statutory minimum wage , to be negotiated by central and district wages boards . |
8 | ‘ We 've called our campaign off as a quid pro quo for their accepting the need for legislation to control the conservation of energy . ’ |
9 | The United States presented this as a quid pro quo for the Soviet failure to establish a missile base in Cuba . |
10 | As a quid pro quo for the loss of this privilege any statement or admission made will not be admissible in evidence against the maker or his spouse in criminal proceedings except for perjury ( s98(2) ) . |
11 | Despite the extent of union influence and the predominantly co-operative patterns of industrial relations , collective bargaining has not brought BR and RENFE workers great financial rewards , even as a quid pro quo for job loss and changing working practices . |