There were no mutual concessions: one stood erect, and the others yielded: and who can be ill-natured and bad-tempered when they encounter neither opposition nor indifference?
That a creature made—in a genealogical sense—out of a man's rib, and in this particular case maintained in the highest respectability without any trouble of her own, should be normally in a state of contradiction to the blandest propositions and even to the most accommodating concessions, was a mystery in the scheme of things to which he had often in vain sought a clew in the early chapters of Genesis.
Lydgate was aware that his concessions to Rosamond were often little more than the lapse of slackening resolution, the creeping paralysis apt to seize an enthusiasm which is out of adjustment to a constant portion of our lives.
There have been several concessions to Westerners - storefront signs now offer English translations, and Haagen Dazs and Baskin Robbins ice-cream stores have opened on lower Mott Street - but they can't help but seem incongruous.
There have been several concessions to Westerners - storefront signs now offer English translations, and Haagen Dazs and Baskin Robbins ice-cream stores have opened on lower Mott Street - but they can't help but seem incongruous.
The foreign stranglehold on the vital sectors of the Chinese economy was reinforced through a lengthening list of concessions.
It pledged to work with other authorities in offering training allowances and tax concessions to micro, small or medium-sized companies hiring new graduates.
But it seems from what Pence said this means China making unconditional concessions.
"Too horrible to look at," said Xia Bing, who owns concessions along a section of the beach that until Sunday included a cafe called Brother, changing facilities for swimmers and surfers, and a handful of bungalows for overnight guests — all now a twisted mangle of debris and broken branches.
It is the last training course on earth that makes no concessions whatsoever to modern management methods; it also produces better results than any I've seen.
Heriard Dubreuil, of the Webster, made concessions to comfort during pregnancy too, swapping her heels for sneakers from Pierre Hardy, and ditching her heavy bags for Olympia Le Tan clutches.
Apple has held a series of meetings with government representatives at both state and national level and is understood to be pressing for concessions before going ahead with such a move.
It accused the Finnish company and Microsoft of colluding to raise smartphone prices and sidestep patent concessions that are essential to the smooth running of tech markets.
The concessions come as the US and Europe threaten to withhold "market economy status" from China, which would allow Chinese goods to be judged against prevailing prices in China when dumping cases are brought.
" TAX CUT FOR GOOD DEEDS , Addressing the common complaint that businesses making large donations don't get enough tax concessions, the bill stipulates that if a company's donation exceeds the legal limit of deductions from its taxable income in one year, the balance can be deducted from taxable income in the following two years.
" Members and residents have rejected a series of concessions offered by Wentworth, including the option to pay the new one-off fee in instalments and increase the number of members to 888 from the 800 currently proposed.
Mr Johnson heckled as Mr Cameron ridiculed the mayor's suggestion that a vote to leave might be used as a lever to secure more EU concessions ahead of a second referendum.
The Yi does make some concessions to cost, including an all-plastic case instead of the metallic plate often found on higher-end GoPros.
Meanwhile, as your customers do more business with you, they're going to want price concessions.
We can't make any further concessions.
