Sentence examples for house propose from inspiring English sources

Some wise heads in Congress know this: two bills in the House propose to undo legislation passed in the 1980s, which limits the president's freedom to choose how far to co-operate with Latin governments' efforts to fight drugs.

It's bigger than a 27,000-square-foot house proposed by a Russian millionaire, with 26 toilets and room to park 12 cars, that was rejected this year.

In a statement to MPs after abandoning plans to reform the Lords last month, the deputy prime minister also rejected out of hand modest changes to the upper house proposed by the former Liberal leader Lord Steel of Aikwood.

Re "For Hamilton's Home, a Long-Awaited Move Is Afoot" (July 13): The article described a 1962 plan to move Hamilton Grange, but the American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society, which used to maintain the landmarked house, proposed an interesting move for it 12 years earlier.

But mostly what you sensed was that there was a designer in the house, proposing a funnel-neck tunic dress in clove-brown suede; turning something as banal as a jumper into a sexy wraparound by thoughtfully relating the cut to the body; and constantly balancing the strictness of line, of, say, a short leather coat with softening volume.

On Wednesday, a legislator in Mexico's lower house proposed to the Mexican Congress that governor Duarte be called to testify before its permanent commission to describe what actions he is taking to protect reporters in his state.

One paragraph in the report was included after we had adopted an amendment, and that paragraph seems to suggest that this House proposes that the task of offering a certain service must, in all cases, be assigned via a tendering procedure.

The first selectman, Richard Bond, said it might be more effective to have an expert on Modernist houses propose changes to the town's regulations first.

"With all the building, and property values going up, lots have been subdivided and large houses proposed.

He said three valuers had concluded the amount of affordable housing proposed was at the "maximum reasonable level".

The property industry claims that projects worth an estimated $8 billion have been abandoned or delayed because they could get no insurance.Unfortunately, differences in the two houses' proposed bills remain wide.