Sentence examples for drop the proposals from inspiring English sources

The government now has to decide whether to drop the proposals or to alter them fundamentally.

The GMB has also put intense private pressure on Miliband to drop the proposals, saying they were unacceptable.

We managed to convince almost every national paper of our position, and on 13 October 2008, an overwhelming defeat in the House of Lords prompted the government to drop the proposals.

The Prime Minister has faced strong opposition to his plan to make migrant workers wait four years before they can claim in-work benefits such as tax credits, and reports over the weekend suggested he was prepared to drop the proposals in exchange for other measures to reduce immigration to the UK.

Ms. Norton has turned aside appeals from Governor Bush to drop the proposal.

Truss told BBC's Radio 4 programme there was no plan to drop the proposal.

On Wednesday night, dozens of boat owners crowded into a public hearing to make impassioned pleas to drop the proposal.

Later the Europe minister David Lidington went further, suggesting in the House of Commons that the Government was prepared to drop the proposal altogether.

In a depressing victory for nimbyism, last week the government announced it was willing to drop the proposal to reach a settlement with the group.

The decision to drop the proposal was welcomed by the League Against Cruel Sports, which estimates at least 26 Tories opposed changing the hunting act.

There is also reports of a high-level internal note to European Health Commissioner Tonio Borg the week before the decision to drop the proposal was made in which concerns from the other side of the Atlantic were stressed.