Sentence examples for proposed to do something from inspiring English sources

In his acceptance speech, though, Goldwater said that law and order were in jeopardy almost everywhere and that he proposed to do something "to keep the streets safe from bullies and marauders".

So our engineers actually proposed to do something smaller.

I could see then that there was a clear double-standard policy against me; if some foreigner asked about me, I was a valued artist, but if I proposed to do something in the institutions they wouldn't allow me to.

The Govt. has finally announced that it proposes to do something about London's appalling traffic problem.

The federal government proposes to do something neither the Brits nor Americans propose to do their writers: to slice Australian authors' copyright to 15-25 yeafterfter publication.

The New Yorker, January 1 , 1966P. 56 The Govt. has finally announced that it proposes to do something about London's appalling traffic problem.

He is proposing to do something that Congress and the Bush and Obama administrations have all urged him to do: stop propping up the value of the dollar against the yuan.

Remark 3: Indeed, Moravcsik (1973) proposes to do something of this kind in order to avoid the problem of minimal parts.

He started to question why the Conservatives were not proposing to do something for England, adding: "I am a patriot and that's what got me involved".

Is it with this candidate (with the proposed training plan) or a different one?" To make your application more compelling, propose to do something different, something that will raise the level of your scientific game a notch or two.

Mitchell Berman, following Vinit Haksar, has argued for an approach the crux of which holds that immoral coercive threats propose to do something that would be immoral to do if carried out.