1.   Alternatively, cross-licensing agreements might be negotiated -- or the whole question could be rendered moot by further innovations, attorneys say.

2.   As for the Arab world, their response as we were negotiating these agreements was to be expected.

3.   Cameron and the school district sit down with a neutral third person to negotiate an agreement that both sides find acceptable.

4.   Future trade agreements will be negotiated not by the member states, but principally by the trade commissioner, Pascal Lamy.

5.   He or she can also help negotiate agreements between spouses, conduct proceedings in court or advise on conciliation and other services.

6.   Operations were suspended for a day while a new union agreement was negotiated.

7.   The California Department of Transportation negotiated franchise agreements with four private consortia to build toll highways.

8.   The Halifax had entered a similar agreement with Hyde housing association and other agreements were being negotiated.

9.   They have been trying to negotiate an agreement with a Chinese company.

10.   Union leaders have negotiated an agreement for a shorter working week.