Sentence examples for proposal leaving from inspiring English sources

He did not outline a specific proposal, leaving it to Congress to consider something along those lines.

And even on that idea, Mr. Bush has not made or endorsed a specific proposal, leaving it to Congress to work out the details.

Rio Tinto's management unanimously rejected the proposal, leaving BHP Billiton, the world's largest mining company, to consider its options, including starting a hostile takeover bid.

In the $110 million budget proposal, leaving 18 police officer positions unfilled would save $946,000 and laying off 16 firefighters would save $960,000.

He first comically denied that opinion polls had affected his decision, then over-hastily emulated a crowd-pleasing Tory tax proposal, leaving an enduring impression of intellectual surrender.That sorry episode unleashed another near-unstoppable political force: momentum.

With Clintonesque strokes he has put together a retirement plan that extracts the best part of Gov. George W. Bush's proposal, leaving the governor to defend the unpopular parts, such as the likely need to cut promised Social Security benefits.

It remained unclear where this proposal left negotiations.

Levy said that the N.F.L.'s proposal left Walsh vulnerable.

Bruce D. Greenstein, secretary of the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals, said: "The proposal leaves too much discretion with the federal government.

Anne Fletcher's direction of The Proposal leaves these questions wide open.

The proposal left Manju Shandler, a New York artist, a bit uneasy.