Example sentences of "in return [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A brilliant officer with more than twenty commendations , he had grown to believe he was omnipotent ; and when Mathews refused to tell him the names of his accomplices , saying it was more than his life was worth , Drury , obsessed with clearing up another case , offered him a deal : make a statement that three men whose names I will give you were your accomplices , testify against them in the witness-box , and in return no charges will be brought against you , and we 'll come to an arrangement about the reward money offered by the Post Office . |
| 2 | In return the companies are assured that the association is able to extend its resources and concentrate on developments which take account of the longer term interests of the industry and those who work in it . |
| 3 | In return the states agreed to co-operate with the federal government in reducing duplication of health and welfare services , cutting losses in state-owned businesses , co-ordinating infrastructure spending , and harmonizing regulations in areas such as environmental protection and professional qualifications . |
| 4 | In return the Americans this month unblocked $5m in military aid that had been held up after last year 's arrests . |
| 5 | In return the Americans quietly overlooked Gehlen 's record with the Nazis . |
| 6 | Like many other aphids , the woolly alder has a mutually beneficial arrangement with a particular species of ant — the ants protect the aphids from other insect predators and in return the aphids provide the ants with highly nutritious honeydew . |
| 7 | In return the Democrats obtained improved benefits for those who remained on welfare . |
| 8 | In return the museums can offer a wide range of privileges and special activities — they vary from museum to museum . |
| 9 | There were plenty of cases of unruly or difficult or dissident bishops ; but by and large the Church stood by the kings ; and in return the kings placed more and more authority and responsibility in the hands of bishops and abbots . |
| 10 | In return the Poles agreed to drop some of their discriminatory tariffs . |