But the principals emphasized their belief that the partnership would not mean surrendering their autonomy.

This is sound advice but it means surrendering the solitude that back-country skiing can provide.

Unless a writer has negotiated special terms, selling a literary property to film or television means surrendering control to the buyer.

Mrs. Thatcher said that a European central bank would mean surrendering "fundamental economic decisions to another country."

This was their only chance to escape, and if it meant surrendering his soul to Astafas, then that is what he was prepared to do.

Man's natural instinct is to live - even if it means surrendering to the enemy.

Failure to do so, he warned, would mean surrendering 25 per cent of the European car market to Japanese companies by the mid-1990s.

Globalising does not mean surrendering our experience and capacity, it means strengthening them.

If that meant surrendering America's prerogative to blind satellites unilaterally by shutter control, so be it.

They'll have to make their peace on any terms they can get-even if that means surrendering for internment by the National Government.