Sentence examples for agreement took from inspiring English sources

In 1987, the last time teachers here went on strike, an agreement took 19 days.

Investment poured into Mexico after the North American Free Trade Agreement took hold in 1994.

The agreement took its partners to new levels of regional economic integration.

"Like a good wine, this agreement took time," said Rob Portman, the American trade representative.

That is expected to take years to thrash out, rather than the months this latest agreement took.

The Start agreement took far more time to reach than Mr. Obama had expected, exceeding the deadline by four months.

The agreement takes effect on June 30.

By all accounts, the agreement taking shape called for closing corporate tax loopholes.

Moreover, the buyers must lose more than $2.5 billion before the agreement takes effect.

The settlement agreement takes pains not to describe itself as an expansion of Medicare coverage.

This will be under Egyptian jurisdiction when the final phase of the peace-treaty agreement takes effect in 1982.