Sentence examples for discussions proceeded from inspiring English sources

In one case, merger discussions proceeded with the benefit of lawyers and common board connections.

As the discussions proceeded, the chairman had an even bigger idea, thinking of a way to put together a bill that would be almost impossible to defeat and which would satisfy some of his fiscal fears.

More than six hours of talks were held behind closed doors, even when the delegations moved around the famous horse-shoe-shaped table, but diplomats said all the discussions proceeded in a businesslike manner without heated rhetoric.

These discussions proceeded extremely well, with all members participating.

Discussions proceeded rapidly during the week, but did not touch on the issue of Lisbon until the fifth day, 26 July, when Hughes and Johnston met with Smith, Deputy Prime Minister Clifford Dupont, and Trade and Industry Minister George Rudland.

Interviews and group discussions proceeded according to an outline of general, open-ended questions about local traditional alcohol (Table  2), with follow-up questions seeking clarification and expansion on the information contained in the replies of the interview group members to the initial questions.

Difficult as it is to discuss global warming in the midst of a snowstorm (such as Copenhagen is experiencing right now), discussions proceed on multiple tracks, though "tracks" implies more linearity and parallelism than actually exists.

Without agreement, there is no shared ideational basis on which policy discussions proceed.

The discussion proceeded to a man's experience in life.

As the discussion proceeded and Bob expressed the view that he very much wanted to change his behavior, then we began to talk about sanctions".

As the discussion proceeded, it became clear that the Gore team would have to fight its post-election battle on several fronts -- legal, political and public relations -- and that its various strategies would sometimes conflict.