Sentence examples for favourable settlement from inspiring English sources

At the very least, such a political climate is going to make things difficult for the UK to seek a favourable settlement.

On March 16 , 1921 the Soviet-Turkish Treaty gave Turkey a favourable settlement of its eastern frontier by restoring the cities of Kars and Ardahan to Turkey.

During the war Peru succeeded, with U.S. support, in getting a favourable settlement of a boundary dispute with Ecuador, which it had invaded.

Although public opinion made it impossible to commit more troops, Nixon was still confident he could end the war with a favourable settlement.

Tax experts were quick to speculate that the latest HMRC offer to investors in complex film investments and other partnerships would have to offer similarly favourable settlement terms to receive widespread take-up.

When agitation against the Tokugawa family began in the mid-19th century, the head of the Yamanouchi family, Yamanouchi Toyoshige (1827 72), tried to negotiate a favourable settlement for the Tokugawas with the dissident lords.

He helped the unions win favourable settlements from employers and pushed through a welfare program that provided vacations, retirement benefits, and severance pay.

As president of the ACTU from 1970 to 1980, Hawke proved to be a brilliant trade-union official, getting favourable settlements for the unions before Australia's arbitration commissions.

Having been ground down on the battlefield, they would presumably agree to a favourable peace settlement.

Károlyi hoped to gain a favourable peace settlement from the Allies but was disappointed.

Jeremy Corbyn returned repeatedly to what he described as May's plans to turn Britain into a "bargain basement tax haven", a reference to the prime minister's not-so-subtle threats to the European Union on what might happen should Britain fail to secure a favourable trade settlement after Brexit.