Sentence examples for before soliciting from inspiring English sources

The commissioners, who have to approve all deals in the end, also now insisted that staff consult them before soliciting settlement offers, apparently to avoid putting themselves in the potentially embarrassing position of rejecting penalties negotiated by the staff.

Stewart would need to show that his idea could work before soliciting funding from foundations, or from his hoped-for readers, which meant that he'd have to foot the bill himself for at least a year.

Setting sales fees before soliciting bids, he said, was the only way to insure that the buying group's "interests do not supplant the interests of hospitals and the interests of patients".

Parents groups want to require marketers to verify that a child has permission to talk to them before soliciting information.

We also think that often the best entrepreneurs tend to check in with aspirational founders before soliciting capital.

Give them something of value before soliciting your services.

Israel, which often provides doctors and aid workers for disasters abroad, had never before solicited such international help.

Submit additional documents demonstrating financial security before transacting, soliciting or negotiating the sale of insurance.

I have never heard before of book reviewers soliciting the opinions of known hostile commentators for a review.

At 12 30 a.m. every Thursday, Andre Cotton takes the stage, sporting dreadlocks and a thick, graying beard and soliciting donations before he begins to sing.

Faced with this tough situation, Mr. Wheeler prepared advertising copy before he went out soliciting, making several different ads for each prospect, and always displaying the prospect's name prominently.