Sentence examples for offer called for from inspiring English sources

Mr. Snyder's offer called for the Michigan Department of Natural Resources to run Belle Isle as a state park, but for the city to retain ownership.

The Republican offer called for an approximately $35 billion budget and no tax increases, and relied on delaying the payment of some K-12 school aid and issuing bonds against future tobacco revenue to cover the remaining gap.

International Paper's new offer calls for it to pay $50 in cash and $25 in stock for each of Champion's 97.3 million shares.

The Royal Bank offer calls for it to pay 0.968 share of its stock plus $4 $6.3636) in cash for each NatWest share.

The offer calls for the interest rates on the deals to be raised to about 10.5percentt, and the maturity extended to Sept. 15, 2002.

Abdullah's offer, now the Arab world's offer, calls for recognition of Israel and "normal relations" in return for a Palestinian state on lands Israel occupied in 1967.

But Yale officials insist that meeting the union's demands would cost millions of dollars beyond what the university says is already a generous offer, calling for raises averaging more than 4percentt a year for the clerical workers.

On Thursday, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced a contract offer calling for a wage freeze in the first year and raises in the second and third years but only if the union agreed to productivity increases.

About 150 drivers with Local 917 of the Teamsters union walked out on Nov. 1 after rejecting an offer from Charmer. A. Michael Weber, a lawyer for Charmer, said the drivers had accepted an improved offer calling for a 26percentt increase in wages and benefits over three years.

[A counteroffer by the farmers' district was on the table yesterday at a meeting in Sacramento. That offer calls for about 2percentt fallowing and larger upfront payments.] Under Gale A. Norton, the Bush administration's interior secretary, the government has maintained pressure on the parties to make a deal.

The new offer calls for wage increases of 3 percent in the first year, 2.5 percent in each of the next two years and 3 percent in the fourth year.