A director of a big company tried to persuade Joseph to make some concession to sell the invention.

一个大公司的董事长试图说服约瑟夫作些让步来卖掉他的发明。

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It was therefore perfectly natural that an oil company, granted a large concession for coastal drilling, should slip him regular suitcases stuffed with cash.

因此，一家得到巨大特许权能在海边钻井的石油公司经常塞给他装满现金的箱子是再自然不过的了。

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Also in 1971, Libya nationalized BP's oil concession in the country, and Algeria nationalized 51 percent of the French company CFP's operations.

同样在1971年，利比亚将BP在该国的石油特许权收归国有，阿尔及利亚将法国公司CFP 51%的业务收归国有。

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The two crossings over the Severn between Wales and England are operated by a private company whose concession is due to end in 2018.

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The company also operated 494 concession shop locations worldwide at the end of the quarter.

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In May 2010, the Company acquired the operating concession of Hu-Yu Expressway (Shanghai Section).

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