Sentence examples for owed it by from inspiring English sources

Impoverished Russia is eager to get its hands on money owed it by Iraq.

In 1902 he warned Germany against forcibly collecting debts owed it by Venezuela, and he backed up his warning with a naval exercise off Puerto Rico.

Its chief executive, Lee Chong Seok, said the company planned to write off $7.5 billion owed it by cardholders and cut jobs by 25percentt in an effort to attract foreign investors.

Enron claimed that it was owed $144m by Barclays, while Barclays claimed Enron owed it $310m.

"The Zambian government by law owes it to the rural communities to conserve and to benefit from wildlife resources in a serious partnership," the proposal said.

We owe it to them to stand by them.@FredChukkawakka Dr on left in tears, desperate to explain how unsafethe contract was.

"We owe it to the families, we owe it to everyone that travels by air.

"As the IBRC is now fully state-owned, money owed to it by the Quinns is money owed the state.

Anatol Lieven and Celeste Wallander (Op-Ed, March 14) propose that if Russia forgives the money owed to it by Ukraine, Georgia and some of its other neighbors, the West should forgive the $48 billion Russia owes us.

The distinction between a right to rule that is correlated with a duty not to interfere and one that is correlated with a duty to comply comes in handy when we consider the difference between the duties owed to a legitimate political authority by the subjects of that authority and the duties owed to it by other states and persons who are not subject to that authority.

Although the money is financed at UK level, that debt counts as an asset on the Scottish government's books because it is notionally owed to it by hundreds of thousands of former students, as its share of the UK student funding pot.