Sentence examples for had been settlement from inspiring English sources

Separately, Richard Denney, the lawyer who is chairman of a committee of lawyers involved in consolidated federal litigation against Firestone, said that there had been settlement talks on and off since last year.

Bronze Age burials near Moordown, and the discovery of Iron Age pottery on the East Cliff in 1969, suggest there may have been settlements there during that period.

The company had been negotiating a settlement with New York.

The Cape was originally forested, but had been denuded by settlement.

Lawyers for the Justice Department and Armstrong had been discussing a settlement for some time.

Mr. Hess said yesterday that the lawsuit had been "close to settlement until this hiccup on Monday".

According to ITN, the high court has been notified that a settlement had been reached between the lawyers.

A company spokeswoman confirmed Friday that a settlement had been reached.

A person familiar with the case told The Associated Press yesterday that a settlement had been reached.

Warner Brothers issued a statement saying that the settlement had been agreed "to the parties' mutual satisfaction".

Facebook said it was "pleased" the settlement had been approved.