Sentences with phrase «stated held us to ransom»

well short term probably Arsenal, Walcott has never really fulfilled his potential as he should have and while he seems like a nice kid he has as Champaign Charlie has already stated held us to ransom once already regarding money.

Not exact matches

Now Arsenal chief Sir Chips Keswick has provided an update to the contractual situation regarding both Sanchez and Ozil, and has indirectly stated that the club will not be held ransom by extortionate salary requests from any player no matter how important.

Governor Sani Bello said the state government would not fold its arms and allow some overzealously repugnant individuals hold people to ransom by instilling fear, anxiety and tension amongst them for their selfish end.

Unfortunately, it seems our airdate this week comes before the actual release date of the film in the United States, so we thought we'd just cover that OTHER Avengers movie — the 1998 abomination starring Ralph Fiennes and Uma Thurman as posh, droll British secret agents attempting to stop Sir Sean Connery from holding the British ecosystem for ransom (we think).

In the Ungovernable States of America, a group of right - wing ideologues under the Tea Party banner effectively held their country (and their party) ransom in their zeal to cut Medicare and other government spending (except the military).