Sentence examples for of a middleman from inspiring English sources

Transfer by use of a middleman became possible among the Germanic peoples following the decline of the Roman Empire.

Many of these funds said they invested in Carlyle/Riverstone without the use of a middleman or placement agent.

Having the aid of a middleman, so to speak, lowers the pressure of having to create a unique will-you-marry-me moment, she said.

Lebanon, for instance, is an intricate patchwork of sects and political factions where the army plays the precarious role of a middleman.

What makes e-mail different is that this philosophical haze is technologically eliminated by the lack of a middleman: the moment a user hits the "send" button, the question of ownership is moot.

Strike a closer relationship with Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, a Democrat who often clashed with Gov. George E. Pataki but has become something of a middleman between Mr. Spitzer and Mr. Bruno.

Instead of selling your catch to a middleman, you would sell directly to the processor, eventually opening your own cannery.

The beauty of being a middleman, from the site operator's point of view, is low overhead: no inventory, no shipping and primarily word-of-mouth advertising, in return for a cut of each transaction.

The second is the difficulties of being a middleman.

"He was kind of like a middleman for a clothing supplier.

The idea of eliminating a middleman — in this case, a storage maker — appealed to Mr. Wozniak's penchant for efficient hardware designs, he said.