Sentence examples for package up for from inspiring English sources

Whether that reluctance can be overcome will be known when Congressional Democrats put the rescue package up for votes later this week.

The Senate Republicans held the tax package up for a day after the governor and the Assembly Democrats tried to tack on a $17 million appropriation for training teachers in the city.

Democrats pointed out that the Senate finance committee had cleared four separate trade measures, including one that would address currency manipulation, and insisted that Mitch McConnell, the Kentucky Republican who leads the Senate, bring the entire package up for a vote.

The first two — raising the Federal Emergency Management Agency's borrowing authority after Hurricane Sandy and approving a broader hurricane-relief bill — were supposed to be one bill, but they had to be split in two because House Republican leaders refused to put the full package up for a vote for fear of party divisions.

Some Republican members took to the floor to defend the decision not to bring the broader relief package up for a vote, saying the $60 billion Senate relief bill contained millions of dollars of spending unrelated to the storm.

Putting the package up for a vote, with the distinct possibility of rejection, could induce banks to agree to the deal rather than face greater losses if Greece defaults.

The new organisation might be packaged up for a private sector sale.

Having served their purpose in securing planning permission, the architects are dumped and plots are packaged up for developers.

Take Joseph Losey – lately granted the full Sight & Sound retrospective treatment as his deathless 60s collaborations with Harold Pinter were deservedly packaged up for a season at the BFI Southbank.

But the temptation to assume the pennant is being packaged up for a return to the Riverside, where it stayed for two years in a row before Nottinghamshire claimed it back last year, is a leap of expectation.

As such, it is difficult to see just how it could be packaged up for cinema audiences who perhaps like their blockbusters big on action and light on twisted introspection.