Sentence examples similar to a proposition for setting from inspiring English sources

Arizona, for example, passed a proposition in 2000 setting up a nonpartisan redistricting commission and directing it to work without reference to partisan information and without regard to incumbent political bases.

Here's a proposition for you.

I've got a proposition for you.

It is, however, one thing for a proposition or set of propositions to be false, another altogether for it to be necessarily false.

We maintain the belief that our merger proposal represents a sound and compelling proposition for both sets of shareholders".

This paper builds on an earlier proposition for establishing a set of indicative grand challenges for systems engineering research with the objective of inspiring a research agenda for the systems engineering academic/industry community.

Not in the timid way clumsily proposed by George W. Bush, but if the government is going to remain in the pension business at all (a dubious proposition), set up a private account for each worker with his or her own name on it.

But if the batsmen are going well then it can work in their favour – if Stuart Broad comes off and you bring on Chris Tremlett or Steven Finn, it's not a very different proposition for a well-set batsman to worry about.

"No, it's a losing proposition -- you set yourself up for failure," he said.

We develop a set of propositions, and set out a research agenda.

It's true that in the ur-Christmas movie "It's a Wonderful Life," George Bailey doesn't exactly undergo a personality change, but the movie does act as evidence for the proposition set forth in the other films.