Sentence examples for on lenient terms from inspiring English sources

Mr. Badawi, released in October on lenient terms similar to those offered to Mr. Elbaneh, was quickly put back in prison after the United States government threatened to withdraw aid.

The deal, apparently on lenient terms for Rusal and its owner, the Russian oligarch Oleg V. Deripaska, also clears the way for Rusal to take the next step back from the brink of bankruptcy: selling 10percentt of the company in an initial public offering this month.

Despite the government's objections, the delegates are likely to adopt a constitutional ban on extradition of cocaine traffickers wanted in the United States--a threat Gaviria has used to try to persuade them to surrender and face trial on lenient terms in Colombia.

The more expensive oil is, the more of the cost is loaned on very lenient terms: in the past, loans have been extended for 25 years at interest rates as low as 1%.

During the recent fear over severe acute respiratory syndrome, or SARS, the potentially deadly disease, Airbus found itself having to permit 31 planes to be have their delivery deferred or to be paid for on more lenient terms, Mr. Leahy said.

After Chaeronea, Philip inflicted a harsh punishment upon Thebes, but made peace with Athens on very lenient terms.

If they can get multiple term sheet offers, then they can negotiate to sell the smallest part of their company on the most lenient terms.

The deal also includes more lenient terms on an existing government investment in AIG preferred shares and a lower interest rate on a $60bn government credit line.

The new agreement could also spur unions to ask for more lenient terms on the proposed concessions or for further givebacks.

The Caribbean nation must get private sector lenders to accept more lenient terms on its existing heavy debt load, equal to 140% of economic output.

There were two camps: the so-called "peace" camp favored a diplomatic initiative to persuade Joseph Stalin, the leader of the Soviet Union, to mediate a settlement between the Allies and Japan; and the hardliners who favored fighting one last "decisive" battle that would inflict so many casualties on the Allies that they would be willing to offer more lenient terms.