Sentence examples for down the settlement from inspiring English sources
Bush left their one-on-one meeting with the belief that Shamir had made a commitment to either halt or slow down the settlement process.
The judge overseeing Google's controversial agreement with American publishers to digitise millions of books has delayed a hearing into the $125m deal - effectively shutting down the settlement and sending it back to the drawing board.
The court has the power to either approve or strike down the settlement, an option that would revive the lawsuits filed in 2005 by the authors and publishers against Google over its plan to digitize millions of books from libraries without authorization from rights holders.
The city's lawyer cautioned the council that turning down the settlement with Lugo's husband and 4-year-old son would bring serious risks.
Nityananda Doressamy, administrative director of Bobigny city council, told VICE News how this tragic event had prompted the decision to close down the settlement: "There is an issue of safety on this site, which puts residents in harm's way.
Angering the person who is handling your insurance claim can slow down the settlement process.
The 2005 "disengagement", when the government took down the settlements in the Gaza Strip and a part of the northern West Bank, showed that although the religiously motivated settlers are a small minority, they are far better organised.
An even more telling precedent is the case of Ariel Sharon, the man tasked with taking down the settlements in the Sinai, and who as prime minister subsequently took down the settlements in the Gaza Strip.
A series of spectacular successes in battle had the Romans scared, and burning down the settlements of Londinium and Verulamium (modern-day St Albans) made them even more upset, because that was where all the good Starbucks were.
