Sentence examples for entertain the proposal from inspiring English sources

"It would be a disgrace to proceed with, or even to entertain, the proposal made by the Bakries last Wednesday," Mr. Rothschild said.

"It would be a disgrace to proceed with, or even to entertain, the proposal made by the Bakries," Mr. Rothschild said.

Britain's last major brewer said it would only entertain the proposal if the price was further increased to 800p a share, a 2.5% rise.

In our discussion, we entertain the proposal that class II aaRSs were the first to replace ribozyme-based aminoacylation.

She turned down Philip II's own hand early in 1559 but for several years entertained the proposal of King Eric XIV of Sweden.

The harsh and vocal critic of the tea party wing's budget strategy condemned the Democrats' refusal to entertain the House proposal – a sign the Senate's bipartisan plan may be running into head winds from that chamber's conservatives.

"If the chancellor wanted to eliminate this day off, I would be happy to entertain that proposal," Mr. Sanders said, adding that lawmakers once tried to introduce a bill creating a similar holiday for Bronx students.

And when funding agencies give a proposal the initial go-ahead they must, after all, entertain the possibility that it will be successful.

However, APs do not entertain the new requests immediately.

Second, the proposal entertains the use of a country's safeguards system for externally financed projects (except for one sub-category), with gap filling during implementation.

In 2006, when Steel Partners, an American fund, took out a stake in the noodle maker Myojo Foods, the company flatly refused to entertain a proposal for a management buyout, accusing the fund of trying to sabotage the company's future for short-term gain.