1.   How to respond A serious breach of contract by your employer does not itself end your employment.

2.   She sang at clubs and was offered a recording contract by a small independent label.

3.   The sealant would expand or contract by that amount as the building shifted.

4.   They agreed to extend his contract by a year.

5.   They sent me the contract by post.

6.   We finally clinched the contract by offering them a lower price.

7.   He sent the contract by certified mail.

8.   The clearing house guarantees fulfilment of all contracts by intervening in all transactions and becoming the formal counterparty to every transaction.

9.   Despite the problems, there is considerable optimism that most WIPers will, by hook or by crook, have been given contracts by the end of the year.