1.   Governments have frequently made matters worse by granting concessions to cattle ranchers on terms that have created incentives for reckless exploitation.

2.   Milosevic has granted piecemeal concessions while sowing the kind of confusion that he has used in the past to stymie opponents.

3.   The ruling party has granted concessions of considerable scope.

4.   This concession will be granted for an initial period of five years with possible extension after that.

5.   The national agreements also granted important concessions to the labour movement.

6.   After his landslide victory in May, Blair granted several concessions to Irish republicans, and the IRA called a new cease-fire last month.

7.   Eventually, this concession was granted, and he was led away at gunpoint by the three men.

8.   For Israelis, it is the unyielding belief that their security must be guaranteed before any concessions are granted.

9.   Gamble said the casino was confident the government would grant the concession.

10.   He claimed the Players Association was blocking resolution until the league grants economic concessions for the right to test for marijuana, as is done for harder drugs.