Sentence examples for started soliciting from inspiring English sources

He started soliciting necessary supplies from firms around town.

The cathedral has started soliciting donations for lost gift shop and ticket revenue, though gifts have come in spontaneously.

With $1 million it set up the Living Memorials Project (www.livingmemorialsproject.net) and started soliciting proposals that emphasized the word "living".

BANKRUPTCY Right around the time the bureau started soliciting ideas earlier this year, Bryan Lucas (@bryanlucas) was clearing away his debts in bankruptcy court.

In Queens, former Councilman John Sabini has started soliciting support for a race in the 13th Senate District in Corona and Jackson Heights.

"I'm not here to rubber-stamp the mayor or anyone else," he said, adding that he had started soliciting names of potential school board candidates.

"We inventory our supplies, put everything in the warehouse and start soliciting sponsors," Mr. Rosa said.

After four years of planning and delays, the city will start soliciting bids on Monday to begin building what could become the city's largest development for middle-income residents in 40 years.

Caswell Holloway, Mr. Bloomberg's deputy mayor for operations, said the city would start soliciting proposals by next month for an installation in or near the city that could handle about 135,000 tons of waste a year.

So as soon as new authors confront that imperative line on their Amazon pages — "Be the first to review this item" — the temptation is great for them to start soliciting notices, at first among those closest at hand: family, friends and acquaintances.

Such a registration generally is not required until a nonprofit actually starts soliciting or receiving contributions.