hard bargaining

You really did show them a thing or two about hard bargaining!

An hour later and after some hard bargaining we were off.

On other issues too, the hard bargaining has been done.

The latest deal did not come without some hard bargaining.

He'd been a soldier long enough to know the difference between hard bargaining and an order.

The times call for hard bargaining, not a blank check.

"Are you prepared for hard bargaining and probably more than a few harsh words?"

Hard bargaining, but we got about twenty men and a bit of serious artillery.

Then comes the hard bargaining during conciliation as to where the money will come from.

We still have a certain distance to go together and there will be some hard bargaining when the Council presents its common position.

"You could say it was hard bargaining, but not around a table," a Western diplomat said.

A lot more hard bargaining lies ahead before anyone can declare victory.

Uncle Sam would share in any profits associated with hard bargaining.

Managed care companies drove down doctor and hospital fees by hard bargaining.

He also noted that hard bargaining remained with Moscow over the terms of the visit.

There must have been some hard bargaining behind that.

"With hard bargaining, the principals should be able to come to an agreement.

Jerusalem is no longer a sacred symbol but the subject of hard bargaining.

"We look for some hard bargaining from where we are now and any labor agreement."

The hard bargaining on the hard questions of equal rights is still to come.

He suspected he was in for some very hard bargaining.

They believed that they could get a deal with a few more days, if not less, of hard bargaining.

He buys out the company, after much hard bargaining.

After some hard bargaining, the cooperation agreement was made.

"All right, then," the outlaw said, with the air of a man beaten down by hard bargaining.