Sentence examples for against proposing from inspiring English sources

He came up with an idea that has become a cherished legend in the art world, although he eventually decided against proposing it.

The commission, whose members include 12 Harvard professors and administrators, as well as students and workers, decided against proposing a fixed "living wage".

But the reader does come away with the impression that if you want a fulfilling and happy marriage, Rhodes is warning against proposing to any girl who sounds like an air-freshener.

Participants said Mr. Rivera and Mr. Raske warned Mr. Pataki against proposing any Medicaid cuts, as he does annually, in the budget he is expected to propose in the next few weeks.

Commissioner Clyburn, with whom I spoke earlier this week on this topic, voted against proposing the rules and issued a dissenting statement with the promise of more later.

In a conference call with liberal bloggers about Ryan's budget, House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi warned against proposing a Democratic counteroffer for entitlement reform.

A day earlier, thousands of Orthodox Jewish youths demonstrated against proposed cuts in subsidies to families.

The banks and card companies are lobbying heavily against proposed changes.

He has also vowed to fight against proposed closures of children's centres in Bath.

The current crisis in Nicaragua, too, began with protests against proposed pension changes.

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said last week that he was against proposed legislation to require American travelers to be fingerprinted at the airport.