Sentence examples for the 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.

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.

I find it annoying that companies that were content to harm the interests of their constituent members felt they had the moral standing to "scoff" at the proposed amount.

(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.

A source at one of the affected operators said he expected operators would now engage in a tug of war with Ofcom to see the proposed amounts lowered.

(The requirements for 2014 are retroactive, reflecting the amounts actually used that year, since the proposed amounts had been repeatedly delayed).

"The truth of the matter is, we simply cannot afford the proposed amounts you have brought to the table," said Leena Mathew, president of the board of directors for the Boys & Girls Club.

Mr. Bloomberg's reliance on Albany raised the prospect of a protracted political battle and prompted critics to charge that many of the construction projects that the mayor proposed amounted to little more than a wish list.