Example sentences of "[to-vb] concessions from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , West German officials in Brussels find that the prospect of German unity can make it easier to extract concessions from Bonn : the words ‘ but minister , this will be taken as a sign of German nationalism ’ work wonders . |
| 2 | Sjahrir was not prepared to cooperate ; the others decided to go along with the Japanese in order to extract concessions from them . |
| 3 | Where major investment decisions , such as BR 's electrification plan or RENFE 's new investment plan , are pending , the minister may be in a strong bargaining position and be able to extract concessions from railway management in return for mustering support in cabinet . |
| 4 | He changed his mind several times about the possibility of oil sanctions against Italy , hoped to be able to win concessions from France , to avoid conflict when German troops unilaterally moved in to remilitarize the Rhineland in March 1936 . |
| 5 | SCO , which got its Unix System V.3.2 licence relatively cheaply , is apparently trying to win concessions from Unix System Labs Inc in return for its endorsement of SVR4 , having behind it the leverage of its Unix-on-Intel base that would give USL a commanding share of the overall market . |
| 6 | Two days later , in an attempt to win concessions from the Zulu leadership on the carrying of weapons , de Klerk flew from Cape Town to Ulundi , capital of the KwaZulu homeland , to meet Buthelezi , and his nephew , the pro-Inkatha King Goodwill Zwelithini . |
| 7 | A buyer may come to expect concessions from a seller in return for purchasing . |
| 8 | The western sectors of Berlin ( entirely surrounded by the Soviet core ) were cut off from all access by land to the West , as the Soviets tried to force concessions from the Western powers on the future shape of Germany . |
| 9 | The Extraditables were seeking to force concessions from the government over a 1984 extradition treaty with the United States and over policy towards convicted traffickers [ for releases or killings of five hostages since January 1991 see pp. 37957 ; 38001 ] . |
| 10 | The world 's biggest aircraft-leasing firm will now try to squeeze concessions from its hapless bondholders . |
| 11 | Had the Americans acted sooner , they might have been able to squeeze concessions from UNITA . |
| 12 | However in other circumstances , especially when the seller has a degree of power through being able to meet buyer requirements better than competition , the seller may be able to trade concessions from the buyer . |
| 13 | As Stoker argues above , contracting out has largely been used as a threat to achieve other forms of change , often by senior bureaucrats to gain concessions from and changes in work practices by staff at lower levels of the hierarchy . |