71.   He signs it under protest because Congress, under the influence of mining interests, has tied his hands, he says.

72.   He said when his consciousness returned to find his hands tied and one of his men dead on the ground.

73.   Her hands were tied behind her back with red-and-white nylon rope.

74.   He said one man had a gun and ordered him into the car, where the others tied his hands and blindfolded him.

75.   Here, though, Ibrahim and Fauzia feel their hands are tied by many of the laws.

76.   Hence, U.S. troops basically had their hands tied behind their backs.

77.   His hands are tied.

78.   His hands are tied, then his feet, with the kind of thick rope someone might use for a lynching.

79.   His hands had been tied behind his back and his head had been covered with either a plastic bag or a hood.