Sentence examples for proposed amount from inspiring English sources

The proposed amount is about $140 millionless than the $1.64 billion, or 20percentt increase, requested for 2017.

Correction: September 15 , 2001 Saturday A headline yesterday about negotiations in Congress over emergency money for Tuesday's terror attacks misstated the proposed amount in some copies.

The measure is silent on a raise, continuing a strategy Congress has followed for the last two budgetary cycles of allowing the White House's proposed amount take effect by default but requiring agencies to absorb the cost out of general overhead accounts.

Changes included a significant increase in the proposed amount of new housing; a plan for conceiving a new "gateway" between MIT's east campus and the city; and the inclusion of a "community living room," for public cultural and educational programming, as part of the proposal.

The bulk of the money would come from China, Japan and South Korea, but details of how much each would contribute and how the fund would be managed have yet to be announced.For China, with $1.9 trillion in reserves, and Japan, with nearly $1 trillion, the proposed amount is hardly massive.

Mr. Silver, who is sponsoring the measure with Assemblyman Keith L. T. Wright, also a Manhattan Democrat, estimated that the increase would benefit one million New Yorkers — those making less than the proposed amount, and others making slightly more, whose salaries would be adjusted to keep them above the minimum wage.

(The requirements for 2014 are retroactive, reflecting the amounts actually used that year, since the proposed amounts had been repeatedly delayed). Going forward, the proposal would increase the required amount of cellulosic biofuels -- fuels produced from wood, grasses or waste portions of plants -- from 33 million gallons used in 2014 to 106 million by 2015 and 206 million gallons by 2016.

"Instead, what the Libyans proposed amounted to a bribe".

The panel's Democrats, backed by organized labor, are pressing to increase proposed amounts.

"What we have proposed amounts to less than a penny a day per subscriber," Tribune said.

What's proposed amounts to vandalism of the beautiful and historically interesting interior of a listed building.