Sentence examples for up agreement from inspiring English sources

Trudeau was meant to fly to Brussels last Wednesday but he stayed at home when the Wallonia region raised objections that held up agreement until Thursday.

Also holding up agreement has been a provision requiring states to adopt more stringent standards on drunken driving or risk losing part of their federal highway money.

Nor would we have ever contemplated reneging on our "lock up" agreement, which prevented a further sale for six months, and threaten the credibility of any future IPOs by the Government.

The Republican senators may have trouble stirring up agreement from across the aisle; Senator Harry Reid of Nevada, the majority leader, has been cold to the idea of undoing the cuts, as has President Obama.

DODGERS SET UP AGREEMENT WITH ITALIAN TEAM: The Los Angeles Dodgers have established a working agreement with a baseball team in Parma, Italy, the first time the Dodgers have joined up with a European team.

The fight has held up agreement on a huge transportation spending bill that provides money for highways and mass transit systems and also pays for air traffic controllers, the Coast Guard and the National Transportation Safety Board, which investigates air crashes.

It is wrapping up agreements with other national organizations with memberships exceeding 100,000 people, Mr. Ghosh said.

To be assured that cost cuts will be coming, unions have about 30 days to draw up agreements, he said.

But critics respond that Mr. Gore's eagerness to pile up agreements led, in some cases, to bad deals.

"There is certainly now less room for manoeuvre for those seeking to argue their way out of properly drawn up agreements such as these.

The United States has made progress in recent years in setting up agreements with China to address law enforcement issues, Justice Department officials said.