Sentence examples for floated plans from inspiring English sources

The Southern government in Juba has floated plans for a new pipeline through Kenya.

The European Union foreign policy chief, Catherine Ashton, has floated plans for female quotas in the bloc's nascent diplomatic service.

In the 1990s, the institute floated plans to build 246 homes on a 600-acre tract now known as Institute Woods.

The university has floated plans to replace the retail building with a 128-foot-tall tower, an expansion that some Greenwich Village residents oppose.

Australia, for instance, has floated plans to force firms to get shareholder approval for any severance packages bigger than a chief executive's annual base salary.

In the past few weeks her husband has floated plans to raise energy tariffs and taken steps to restore the fiscal surplus.

Hence a recently floated plan to turn the big four back into two by merging their still-unquoted state-controlled holding companies China Mobile absorbing Netcom, China Telecom swallowing Unicom.

Lincoln Center, meanwhile, was in danger of being diminished, as well, with the New York Philharmonic floating plans last summer to move to Carnegie Hall.

Jack Dromey, the shadow housing minister, has published a private rented housing policy document floating plans to promote more long-term tenancies.

Countries such as China, India, France, Norway, and Britain are floating plans to ban gas and diesel-powered vehicles.

The company has floated vague plans to sell the car in some American cities in 2009.