Sentence examples for entertain an offer from inspiring English sources

The company would not entertain an offer.

"I think they would entertain an offer if we were to put one together," he said.

Mr. Tenant, the chief executive, said he would be happy to entertain an offer for the machine tool business.

But, he added, "if someone can strategically enhance our business and we theirs, we will entertain an offer".

Rio, which had just taken on its current chief executive, Tom Albanese, was loth to entertain an offer from its archrival.

We have repeatedly stated that the refusal to entertain an offer may comport with a valid exercise of a board's business judgment.

Mr. Boehner actually entertained an offer that would have added as much as $1.4 trillion over ten years in additional revenue.

Mendel involved a company entertaining an offer from controlling stockholders (who also refused to sell to a third party) and a higher offer from a third party.

The gloom grew heavier when Paul E. Steiger, managing editor of The Wall Street Journal, declined the CNNfn presidency after entertaining an offer for weeks.

Speaking of timing, good or otherwise: Shouldn't the private-equity-controlled Warner Music Group have entertained an offer this year to sell itself to EMI for $31 a share?

Word of the encounter with Mr. Heyward prompted speculation in the television news industry that Ms. Walters was entertaining an offer from CBS.