Sentence examples for was initially willing from inspiring English sources

Moses was initially willing; in fact, he even considered letting O'Malley build on a site near Pratt Institute.

Certainly Victorian England, with a global empire feeding its sense of superiority, was initially willing to accept portrayal of female nakedness only if it represented "the English nude," the subject of the first section of the exhibition.

One distributor in Minnesota was so happy with the basil grown by a freight farmer that he offered $1.75 more per pound than the price he was initially willing to pay, he said.

Morrissey, the chief executive of Newton Investment Management and founder of the 30% Club, which campaigns to increase the proportion of women in company boardrooms, did not interview Lord Rennard "on the advice of his lawyers" although he "was initially willing" to answer questions.

Nickelodeon was initially willing to greenlight 39 episodes of Junktown.

So the final agreement included less for the states than the House and Obama administration wanted (but more than the Senate was initially willing to provide) while eliminating a separate line-item for school construction.

By the start of this year, it was largely abandoned by the nongovernmental organizations and entrepreneurs who were initially willing to pay the monthly rent, which ranged from 2,500 to 5,000 Afghanis, or $50 to $100.

Only nine stations carried the show from its beginning, but by midseason it was airing on all 50 of the stations that were initially willing to carry it, and by the beginning of 1984 the show was available to 99 percent of television households.

House GOP leaders could try to reauthorize SNAP with the 2percentt cut some Democrats were initially willing to accept, or they could push for deeper, yet-to-be-defined cuts that might win over some of the 62 Republicans who voted against the farm bill in June.

Of these, 121 (23%) volunteers (84 men, 37 women, p = 0.3) were not able to take ACASI; 72 (59%) were unable to read, 25 (21%) experienced a technical computer problem while taking ACASI, 16 (13%) were not willing, and 8 (7%) were initially willing but declined after waiting too long.

Five nursing home managers refused staff participation; six occupational physicians who were initially willing finally decided not to take part.