The phrase "pending contracts" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is often used to indicate that contracts are currently under discussion but have not yet been finalized or agreed upon. For example: "The two companies are still negotiating the pending contracts before moving forward."
The report on pending contracts in April could temper some of that optimism.
The figures showed contracts or pending contracts for an additional 398 acres at a cost that would exceed $32 million.
But after news of the scandal broke, the city froze financing for the group's pending contracts, until its Investigation Department could determine whether city funds were improperly used.
The number of pending contracts jumped 10 percent in Naples, Fla., 14 percent in Houston and 21 percent in Portland, Ore.
Iraq's total potential obligation -- from war-related compensation claims, foreign debt and pending contracts -- is $383 billion, according to Frederick D. Barton and Bathsheba N. Crocker of the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington.
This consists of $90 billion in conventional foreign debt (mostly for arms purchases from Russia, China, France and Germany), $60 billion in pending contracts, and war reparations of $200 billion for Iraq's 1990 invasion of Kuwait.
The Association of Flight Attendants said it sought a raise because of wage increases in a pending contract with United's pilots.
According to representatives of the developer, 8 of the 16 available units, including the $42 million penthouse, are in contract, and 3 more are pending contract.
A car-rental firm that says it caters for VIPs offers a V8 with driver "while you work in comfort on the small details of your pending contract".
It was in that regard that Mr. Schlein said he had been approached by Mr. Seabrook in 2006, about a pending contract for a boiler for the new stadium.
In a series of communiques and summit meetings, United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan has expressed his "concerns" about the city's pending contract to sell three office towers at First Avenue and 44th Street that house a variety of United Nations agencies, including Unicef.
