Sentence examples for making an informal from inspiring English sources

Making an informal count, administration officials said they were confident of the support of Bulgaria, Colombia, Guinea and Norway and believed they could secure the votes of Singapore and Cameroon.

Philip Green, the British investor, named what he said was his final price for Marks & Spencer on Wednesday, making an informal offer that values the company at £9.1 billion ($16.8 billion).

Following publication we were contacted by Ademir Volic, of the architecture firm Volume 3, who clarified that when he said, "We were really taking the piss" he was making an informal and off-the-cuff remark about a technicality over the type of planning application made, rather than referring to the design.

If the invitation leaves you unenlightened, Ellison recommends making an informal phone call to the HR department and cautiously asking, "I've attended a number of other interviews and the policy has been slightly different from institution to institution.

Taking into account that the majority of people in Moldova do not report making an OOP payment when seeking care, the combined probabilities are lower: overall, only 5.8%% of all outpatients and 24.6 % of inpatients reported making an informal payment.

Besides the steady increase in the median amount for OPE, the proportion of patients reporting making an informal payment to their care provider showed great variations across district of residence (between 20% and 73%) and economic status (between 33% among the 'worst-off' group and 68% among the 'better-off' group).

She and the Starrs said they made an informal agreement.

There, in a meeting with General Petraeus, Mr. Westin made an informal pitch for the interview.

They may participate in a formal service, with a priest officiating, or make an informal offering.

I once made an informal investigation into the alternative-life fantasies of famous authors.

In October 2013, Missoula made an informal offer to buy its local system.