Sentence examples for negotiating hard for from inspiring English sources

Levy spent all the Bale money on eight new players, including Roberto Soldado, £26m from Valencia, and Erik Lamela, £26m from Roma, to keep the team competitive while negotiating hard for his new stadium.

9 P.M. (HGTV) POWER BROKER The real estate agent Mike Aubrey tries to prove it is a buyer's market by touring houses with his clients, negotiating hard for the one they like and demonstrating how a quick makeover can turn a new home into a dwelling that looks as if it's worth more than the price paid.

They should demand that their employers negotiate hard for lower costs in their 401(k) plans.

They negotiated hard for it and made it happen against the better judgment of officials from the International Tennis Federation.

The top 20 or so funds, including Citadel, have the reputation (and pay big enough fees) to negotiate hard for more flexible financing arrangements.

As one senior official in Washington put it, "After we negotiate hard for two years, the French will kill it anyway".

Given my foreign qualifications, I negotiated hard for my salary of over $1,500 (£1,000) a month, making me one of the highest paid local staff.

Of course it would be ludicrous for the EU to shun a nation with the evident research prowess of the UK in the event of a vote to quit the organisation, and it would certainly be in our interests to negotiate hard for associate status.

But the Rockets drafted more than an extraordinary wingspan when they selected Yao last June; they took on a partner, an emerging global player that negotiated hard for the contractual right to control its most valuable sports export whenever the Rockets stop playing, which in the Western Conference is likely to be before the playoffs begin.

"These providers will test everybody and will negotiate hard for deals".

Only negotiate hard for the things you know you really need.