Sentence examples for agreement for something from inspiring English sources

Major Hasan's lawyer could try to reach a plea agreement for something less than the death penalty, said Jack B. Zimmermann, a retired Marine who heads the military law committee for the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Beneath the high-profile jockeying in Washington over the looming fiscal cliff -- the package of tax increases and spending cuts set to take effect at year's end absent an agreement for something more palatable -- a quieter fight continues over subsidies the government provides to encourage renewable energy.

He has blatantly tied any new arena into an agreement for him to build something called the Lighthouse — theoretically, $3.7 billion worth of housing and stores and hotels, in a county that historically does not do planning.

LOS ANGELES — One outgrowth of California's budget agreement may have set the table for something the state does often and well: force a national re-examination of a public policy issue, in this case ridding state capitals of partisan gridlock.

But while Jews and Romans differed about what, precisely, was worth dying for and the form of reward they could expect, they were in agreement that dying with self-control for something greater than oneself was a good thing.

The final agreement is something rare for Congress: a deal that gives both Democrats and Republicans a limited victory.

The parent opposed to traveling during the school year may be willing to negotiate this term in exchange for your agreement to something they may want.

The dictionary definition of 'consent' is: 'permission for something to happen or agreement to do something'.

con·sent |kənˈsent|: Permission for something to happen or agreement to do something.

But it seems unlikely that either campaign would be inclined to open negotiations for something analogous to a prenuptial agreement in order to forestall a postelection war.

But it also begins a process for replacing the Kyoto agreement with something that treats all countries -- including the economic powerhouses China, India and Brazil -- equally.