Sentence examples for dropping the proposal from inspiring English sources

Dropping the proposal is, of course, just what a large chunk of the Republican Party was hoping for all along.

He said in an interview that the union would consider dropping the proposal if the archdiocese improved the existing pension plan.

In the statement, USOC chief executive Scott Blackmun said the inability to secure public support among Bostonians was the chief reason for dropping the proposal.

That of course begs the question about whether it is strictly necessary, but it equally forces us to ask why Labour is making dropping the proposals such a precondition to them supporting the referendum on the alternative vote, which was their own manifesto commitment.

The funds dropped the proposal after Marsh & McLennan nominated Carter.

The school's trustees dropped the proposal only after large-scale protests.

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.

Alain Edouard Traore, communications minister, said the government had dropped the proposal to amend a two-term limit on the presidential mandate.

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.