Sentences with commission
com·mis·sion
C c - The Ministry of Agriculture commissioned a study into low-input farming. [VERB noun]
- Our china can be bought off the shelf or by commission.
- A strong sense of deja vu envelopes the latest royal commission on the construction industry.
- The election commission of India is a constitutional body.
- Just a few days ago, I finished a commission.
- The salesmen work on commission only.
- Travel agents charge 1 per cent commission on sterling cheques.
- The authorities have been asked to set up a commission to investigate the murders.
- If a person uses a gun in the commission of a crime, then he should be given an additional penalty.
- He accepted a commission as a naval officer. [+ as]
- He was commissioned as second lieutenant in the Air Force. [be V-ed as n]
- A commission of inquiry
- The plant is due to commission next year
- To commission a portrait
- Travel agents charge 1 percent commission on tickets.The salespeople work on commission only.Commission is payment of part of the revenues or profits from a sale or deal that is paid to the person who arranged or facilitated the deal.
- Travel agents charge 1 percent commission on tickets.The salespeople work on commission only.Commission is payment to a broker of part of the profits from a sale.
- Insurance agents are paid a commission on a homeowner's insurance policy which is a percentage of the premium.An agent may be employed by a particular insurance company to sell insurance policies on its behalf and handle claims, receiving a commission on sales.If an insurance company pays commission to an intermediary, they pay them a fee for selling an insurance policy.
- It was James Bond's commission to defeat the bad guys.
- David received his commission after graduating from West Point.
- I have three commissions for the city.
- The European Commission; the Electoral Commission; the Federal Communications CommissionThe company's sexual harassment commission made sure that every employee completed the on-line course.
- A reseller's commissionThe real-estate broker charged a four percent commission for their knowledge on bidding for commercial properties; for their intellectual perspective on making a formal offer and the strategy to obtain a mutually satisfying deal with the seller in favour of the buyer .
- The commission, preparation or instigation of an act of terrorism
- James Bond was commissioned with recovering the secret documents.
- He commissioned a replica of the Mona Lisa for his living room, but the painter gave up after six months.
- The aircraft carrier was commissioned in 1944, during WWII.
- A parks commission.
- The architect received a commission to design an office building.
- The commission of a misdemeanor is punishable by law.
- He was held accountable for his evil commissions.
- In addition to her salary, she will get a 20 percent commission for each sale she makes.
- To commission a new graduate of a military academy with the rank of lieutenant.
- I've been commissioned by my friend overseas to find him a cheap apartment in New York.
- The owners commissioned a painting for the building's lobby.
- A great deal of work will be necessary to put this car in commission again.
- The salespeople who are on commission earn 6 percent of the total amount they sell.
- Telephone lines were out of commission for several days after the storm.