Sentence examples for first agreeing from inspiring English sources

Supporting returns without first agreeing on a common strategy or conducting a risk assessment is irresponsible," said an aid worker who didn't want to be named.

(One of his best college friends, after first agreeing to speak, e-mailed with the note: "Sorry for not getting back to you earlier. As you probably figured out, the P.R. people at News Corp are handling this").

Worried that the entire financial system was about to break down, Paulson and Bernanke embarked on an embarrassing reversal, first agreeing to lend eighty-five billion dollars to A.I.G., the giant insurance company, then launching their controversial mortgage-purchase plan.

EUROPE'S leaders have once again managed to make a drama into a crisis by, at least at first, agreeing to a 6.75% levy on insured Cypriot depositors as the price of a bail-out.

Though a tax deal was approved, one could assert (and some have) that President Obama and the Democrats swerved first, agreeing to compromises that, in historical perspective, reveal significant Republican gains.

Himachal Pradesh, then governed by the Indian National Congress party, supported the project at first, agreeing to lease Mr. Sims forest land for skiing and to exempt him from a law that restricts land ownership.

But European countries must first agree on what they want.

Congress must first agree to abandon the scheme.

The families, of course, must first agree to the plan.

When you first agreed to the documentary, you were writing your memoirs.

House Republicans refused unanimously, insisting that Democrats first agree to cut spending by the same amount.