Sentences with phrase «n't driving hard bargains»

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It need not trouble us that the man going on a journey is represented as a hard man driving a shrewd bargain for his own gain, for the parable does not focus on the character of God or of Christ.

They have a shelf life of 8/10 years at the very top if they are lucky so who can begrudge them the opportunity to make hay whilst the sun is shining... am not saying Sanchez is not money driven but the way the guy plays i can mortgage my life he actually enjoys the game, enjoys wining first and foremost then money comes 2nd... like the author of the article rightly pointed out, he was in Messi's shadow at Barca and could not express himself fully, now he is at a club where he is the main man and given a free role and license to express himself and i very much doubt if he will want to go to a club like Madrid (as been rumoured in the dailies today) to relieve the bad experience he suffered at Barca because let us face facts, he is never going to displace CR7 as the main man, so even if Madrid sells Benzema or Bale to make room for him he will be back to the same position he was at Barca, this time he will be playing 2nd fiddle to CR7 so my guess is all the Madrid talks is been fed the press by his agents to drive a hard bargain when contract extension talks resumes.....

It's not the first time liberals have sought to drive hard bargain for companies seeking to do business New York — or at the least not have them come at all.

They are the management; if they aren't driving a hard enough bargain, take up your beef with them.

Yes, school boards should drive a hard bargain with unions, but they don't, because their members are so often elected with the support of those very same unions.

Upon leaving the gas station, he had the gall to answer a text while driving... If we didn't really want this car, nor get a good deal on it because of hard bargaining, I'd have walked away in a heartbeat.

This is one car on which, so far, you may not be able to drive a hard bargain.

Using limit orders is not like haggling with a salesman on a used car lot: you can't get a good deal just because you drive a hard bargain.

For tips on how to haggle ethically, check out this guide to haggling in Southeast Asia that explains why it's important to haggle and not overpay, but also important not to drive a hard bargain with people living in poverty.

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Under such time pressures, miners can drive a very hard bargain on questions such as compensation, knowing that an arbitral body can not make a mining grant conditional on a royalty or similar payment.