They also attempted to negotiate lease reductions on a number of other high cost sites.

Later he attempted to negotiate a separate peace treaty with the British.

They assaulted a guard and took over most of the prison, attempting to negotiate for better conditions.

I showed my power, then waited for them to attempt to negotiate.

If he attempted to negotiate or threaten another ship, the element of chance would be introduced.

The general manager did not attempt to negotiate from the respective proposals.

I should like this to be included in our instructions when we again attempt to negotiate.

I attempted to negotiate a lower price and was offered $100 worth of supplies to go with the purchase.

Still, industry pressure has apparently led the agency to attempt to negotiate a compromise with American software publishers.

The government then began a policy of not attempting to officially negotiate with the insurgents.