Sentence examples for for some appropriations from inspiring English sources

"I may not be the most liked," he said, "and I may have unorthodox measures, and I may have raided this House for some appropriations money, but I'm a member, too, and I'll be damned if I'm going to be treated like a dog".

Such a program could be used as the basis for requests for appropriations, for expenditures, and for allocating scare materials.

For some, land appropriation and price controls will be too much of a lurch to the left, no matter how well-intentioned.

But along the way, the scene-for-scene appropriation begins to hang on self-parody.

The presiding bishop, who is in charge of the exchequer of the church, presents his financial report to the conference for endorsement and for appropriations.

For his home state, he pushed for appropriations for the Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, and he backed bigger budgets for the National Institutes of Health and the creation of the institutes' Office for Rare Diseases Research.

"There are 51 Council members, and 50 found space for appropriations for parks," he said.

On April 6, 1904, Burton appeared to push for appropriations for the acquisition of land in the Adirondacks and Catskills.

At least a few people think a lasting boost in the regular appropriations for some science agencies is a real possibility, according to a well-informed Washington observer we'll call Polly C. Wonk.

Every year he asked for bigger appropriations for the army and navy.

His office also had responsibility for securing appropriations from Congress.