Sentence examples for big proposed from inspiring English sources

As an exercise in fiscal responsibility, it is a charade.For the armed forces and homeland defence come big proposed increases in spending, up by 7% and 10% respectively.

In London this month Mr Peña spoke of big proposed changes to increase the participation of private firms in the energy industry, but it was not clear how dramatically his reforms would alter the 1917 Constitution, which specifies that all natural resources belong to the state.

But two big proposed deals have encountered sympathy.

"With a big proposed tax cut and significant increases in defense spending, that money has to come from somewhere," Mr. Dickinson noted.

Mile-long trains from the coal mines of Wyoming already run daily, and the load could more than double if three big proposed export terminals gain approval and financing.

After Bush's reëlection, a big proposed change in the structure of Social Security was supposed to persuade Americans that they could entrust their retirement savings to an ever-rising stock market, instead of to the government, and a sweeping immigration-reform plan was supposed to bring Latino voters into the G.O.P.

Nexen, based in Calgary, is the biggest proposed deal by Cnooc since its failed attempt to buy Unocal for $18.5 billion in 2005.

One of the biggest proposed increases was for the department's office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, which would get $2.34 billion, up from $1.81 billion, a 29.1 percent jump.

Initially, the Transcontinental project was part of a bigger proposed pipeline system that would link the New Jersey-New York City region to a major natural gas hub outside Chicago.

Wal-Mart Stores said yesterday that it would repurchase as much as $10 billion in stock, the company's biggest proposed buyback in at least a decade.

He called the plan "the biggest proposed change in American education since Brown v. the Board of Education," the court case that integrated schools.