To coax a commitment, the Mongols promised economic concessions in return.

In addition, some backbenchers were promised further concessions and changes to the Bill, and therefore voted in favour at the second reading.

Fellow Republicans and Mr. Bush promised him concessions for the textile industry.

However, compared with the Democrats, Republican divisions on the issue were small, especially as McKinley promised future concessions to silver advocates.

He is willing to negotiate directly with King Hussein of Jordan, but refuses to promise territorial concessions in advance.

Several companies refused to pay Parmalat, contending that they were promised sales concessions by the company's former employees.

The prisoners ended this strike on July 28, 2005, when guard commander Michael Bumgarner promised concessions.

Republicans promised concessions in exchange for Democratic acquiescence in the Committee's decision.

Ralston addressed the crowd to promise concessions if the workers would return to work.

He added, very frankly, that he had been promised gambling concessions, with Middledale a wide-open town, after Albot became the city's political boss.