Sentence examples for on unequal terms from inspiring English sources

Arbitrators compete with courts on unequal terms.

Other factors make this system a game played on unequal terms, such as the introduction of majority verdicts in 1967.

Evin becomes a place of Orwellian illumination, a stage on which a secular liberal and a pro-government Islamist converse, albeit on unequal terms.

"Both have had the ambition to be, if possible, numero uno, but realize that if they can compete with each other on equal terms and everyone else on unequal terms, they are still better off".

But here at the Good Law Project, we want to ask the courts to weigh it on the scales against indentured service for inflated training costs on unequal terms.

After the Opium Wars, when Britain invaded China and forced open its borders to British goods on unequal terms, China's share of the world economy dwindled from 35% to an all-time low of 7%.

The most tangible example of this is the Commonwealth Games, but even this worthy event increasingly feels like a rather random jumble of countries competing on pretty unequal terms with each other.

Three years ago, when the president won the last general election, albeit on flagrantly unequal terms, he could count on local party chiefs and worthies and on his own army and police to deliver basic services and to thump those who talked out of turn.Now, even in a place like Gutu, the supply of such things as cooking oil, petrol, maize meal (the country's staple), sugar and salt is lacking.

This is most evident in Jerusalem, the microcosm of Israel's one-state reality, where Palestinians and Israelis live on top of each other on grossly unequal terms and where the Palestinian Authority is prohibited from operating.

At this point, Hungary might be best described as a dictocracy: a de facto one-party state where others are allowed to compete in elections only on such unequal terms that they basically have no chance of winning.

Robertson-Glasgow thought that Verity was "one of only three or four bowlers who came to the battle with Bradman on not unequal terms".