Sentence examples for accept a proposal. from inspiring English sources

Would you propose marriage, or accept a proposal of marriage, by postcard?

But because each woman has waited to give her final answer (the "deferred acceptance"), she has the opportunity to accept a proposal later from a suitor whom she prefers to someone she had tentatively considered earlier.

They are almost twice as likely to accept a proposal with a rose than one without.

I made one more final effort to accept a proposal for mediation on the part of the British Government.

"Before we can even accept a proposal, we need something that has some agreement around it," she said.

Labor has confirmed it is prepared to accept a proposal to exempt the aluminium industry from the renewable energy target.

In 1998 Qaddafi finally accepted a proposal to extradite the men.

And in April, the library board accepted a proposal from Cornell.

Even when Thea accepts a proposal of marriage from a man who adores her, the transaction is clipped and dry.

YEMEN Yemen's opposition coalition accepted a proposal for a transfer of power, bringing the country closer to a resolution of months of political turmoil.

They recommended that Obama endorse the idea of a bipartisan fiscal commission, accepting a proposal that the President had rejected months earlier — and he agreed.