Votes can be used as bargaining counters for future needs.

But this time he was to use Anne as a bargaining counter in a treaty.

The whole operation is a bargaining counter, to win something from Terra.

I told you before, we don't make bargaining counters out of thinking beings.

Even the demand for independence might be advanced as primarily a bargaining counter.

In setting up this exhibition was he, perhaps, attempting to create some kind of bargaining counter?

He used the point as a strong bargaining counter."

"Have you nothing you could offer me as a bargaining counter?

"The point about hostages is that those who have them can use them as bargaining counters."

"But don't you see, now there's nothing further we can use it for except a bargaining counter?

Would keep it as her final bargaining counter.

This fellow Bonaparte is holding them as bargaining counters.

Instead, their experts gave the game to the insurance people at the start, thus surrendering a big, big bargaining counter.

"And we've thrown away our only bargaining counter."

"Well, the only other bargaining counter is hostages.

They almost certainly regard them as bargaining counters."

I personally, all by myself, furnished Aycharaych as a bargaining counter.

A good bargaining counter, should we need one?'

"He's our prisoner, and we might as well keep him alive, for he could be a useful bargaining counter if we are in trouble later."

To them, abortion is an abstract concept - an article of religious doctrine or a bargaining counter exploited for political gain.

"That would be to go to Saddam Hussein's tactics and use human beings as bargaining counters," she said.

Very well, you have taken one bargaining counter, but what will you do about Santa Rosa?

That gives us a powerful bargaining counter.

The armed services may regard you as invaluable but your value to me as a bargaining counter is zero.

The threat of failure, blackmail some would call it, is a powerful bargaining counter, gentlemen.'

At least make use of them as a bargaining chip.

"We have what might be called their main bargaining chip."

Seems to me I can use it as a bargaining chip.

Clearly, she felt her side now had a major bargaining chip.

But this was the only time I could use it as a bargaining chip.

"We'd like to give some balance and bargaining chips to the state."

What will be used as bargaining chips in the negotiations?

To give up their only bargaining chip would be foolish, they say.

But what he has done is to create a valuable bargaining chip out of nothing.

The point is, we're going to use a young innocent as a bargaining chip.

But now that we have a bargaining chip, they're going to go crazy.

We got us a Russian, and that's a bargaining chip too.

"It's far too important a national security and economic issue to be used as a bargaining chip for other matters."

"I do not want to be used as a bargaining chip.

He may also want to hold on to the land as a bargaining chip in negotiating other issues.

Another bargaining chip: Consider getting multiple services from one company.

"They want to use this as some kind of bargaining chip," the official said.

Since then, the practice has been used as a bargaining chip in the bidding process.

"They only want him to use as a bargaining chip in future negotiations," he said.

"They do not appear to be building bargaining chips," one Administration official said.

The question is, what kind of bargaining chips can they create?"

District officials criticized the parents for using their children as bargaining chips.

It seems that Sanders had become more than just a bargaining chip.

"Once these trees come down, we lose our bargaining chips."

At least make use of them as a bargaining chip.

"We have what might be called their main bargaining chip."

Clearly, she felt her side now had a major bargaining chip.

Seems to me I can use it as a bargaining chip.

But this was the only time I could use it as a bargaining chip.

What will be used as bargaining chips in the negotiations?

"We'd like to give some balance and bargaining chips to the state."

But what he has done is to create a valuable bargaining chip out of nothing.

The point is, we're going to use a young innocent as a bargaining chip.

But now that we have a bargaining chip, they're going to go crazy.

"Once these trees come down, we lose our bargaining chips."

Another bargaining chip: Consider getting multiple services from one company.

"They do not appear to be building bargaining chips," one Administration official said.

"They want to use this as some kind of bargaining chip," the official said.

"They only want him to use as a bargaining chip in future negotiations," he said.

We got us a Russian, and that's a bargaining chip too.

Please God he doesn't use them as some sort of bargaining chip in negotiations.

To give up their only bargaining chip would be foolish, they say.

District officials criticized the parents for using their children as bargaining chips.

He may also want to hold on to the land as a bargaining chip in negotiating other issues.

"It's far too important a national security and economic issue to be used as a bargaining chip for other matters."

The question is, what kind of bargaining chips can they create?"

Since then, the practice has been used as a bargaining chip in the bidding process.

The rest are bargaining chips, we can use 'em to show good will.

Ariel decided to risk her only bargaining chip in an effort to turn things around.