Sentence examples for arms to settle from inspiring English sources

"I've run my course as a judge not twisting arms to settle," he said.

Mosley said he would have used the arbitral arm to settle his landmark privacy claim against the News of the World in 2008 over the sex orgy video.

They cite organized criminals who traffic in drugs and guns, and landowners who are involved in illegal logging and use strong-arm tactics to settle land disputes with peasants.

Embattled Russian oil giant Yukos threw a spanner in the works of the Russian government's plans to auction off its main production arm, Yuganskneftegaz, to settle an outstanding $27.5 billion tax bill.

"That was a joke," Haines said, but he did not apologize, instead suggesting he and Burnett arm wrestle to settle who is right.

Some say the attackers are apolitical arms smugglers, seeking to settle scores and replenish their stocks.

In the field, birds were removed from burrows, transported to the maze in a cotton bag (different to the scented bags), placed in the temporary holding compartment of the maze's starting point arm, and allowed to settle for 5 min. At the end of this period a trap door was lifted and the bird was allowed to make a choice in the maze.

It was not until 1982 that the soldiers were able to give up their arms and were discharged to settle down to a normal life at Mae Salong.

Mr Spitzer had led an investigation that resulted in Citigroup's investment-banking arm, Salomon Smith Barney, paying $400m to settle charges that it had misled investors with overly upbeat equity research.See article: Sandy WeillMunich Re reported a profit of euro1.1 billion ($1.0 billion) for 2002, less than analysts had expected.

"The General Command urged via the messages members of the armed groups to lay down their arms and take the initiative to settle their legal status," the agency said.

My job, as it turned out, was to settle my arms up to my biceps in a large tub of Dreft detergent, a nice low-tech way of disinfecting my track marks without involving a lot of hands-on work by the staff.