Sentence examples for ransom by from inspiring English sources

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RANSOM, by David Malouf (Vintage International, $14.95).

7 5 5 RANSOM, by Danielle Steel.

"There are places of terrible poverty where people are held to ransom by petrol prices.

Me as Prime Minister – or Ed Miliband as Prime Minister, held to ransom by the SNP.

He and his family were then held for ransom by a powerful Chinese warlord.

And the whole system has been held to ransom by the politically powerful prison-guards' union.

Cameron has said Labour could be held to ransom by the SNP in such circumstances.

We shouldn't be held up to ransom by somebody who doesn't want mining".

Cameron has said that Labour might be held to ransom by the SNP.

We will not be held to ransom by the Royal Mail".

Cable says Britain is being "held to ransom" by bankers threatenign to flee to Switzerland.

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