Example sentences of "[vb past] proposals for " in BNC.

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1 The meeting also agreed proposals for the abolition of the visa system , for flights between the two countries and for bilateral co-operation on development projects , such as the planned construction with Indian aid of a hospital .
2 Thus , they tabled proposals for a Bill of Rights , an Assembly where they ( the Unionists ) considered the SDLP would have an effective role and an Inter-Irish Relations Committee — avoiding the unmentionable Council of Ireland — representing a formal link between the Belfast assembly and the Dublin parliament .
3 On reaching villages , she immediately drafted proposals for pilot projects , to help mothers provide a nutritious diet for their children .
4 In 1976 , the new NHS Planning System was introduced and , at the same time , but developed quite independently , the report of the Resource Allocation Working Party ( DHSS , 1976 ) , ‘ The RAWP Report ’ , made proposals for improving geographical equity both between regions and within regions .
5 Beveridge made proposals for a separation benefit , to be paid only in cases of formal separation not caused by the wife .
6 He also had a keen grasp of steam locomotive matters and was responsible for introducing suburban passenger locomotives in 1945 , in which year he also made proposals for the first LMS ( and British ) main-line diesel-electric locomotives , which were finally introduced under his successor H. G. Ivatt two years later .
7 In his first address to the UN since taking office , United States President George Bush on Sept. 25 made proposals for cuts in chemical weapons , saying that the United States would begin elimination of 60 per cent or 98 per cent of its chemical weapons respectively , provided the Soviet Union cut its own stockpile to an equal level or eliminated it completely ; and that the USA would destroy all its chemical weapons within 10 years if the countries capable of producing such weapons signed a total ban treaty .
8 On Nov. 3 , Havel invited federal and republican leaders to talks on the future constitution , and made proposals for implementing a five-part agreement between the Czech and Slovak parliaments on a common state .
9 Both SMP [ originating in the boys ' public schools ] and MME [ originating in state secondary schools ] produced proposals for the redefinition of school mathematics that were clearly orientated to the demands of various powerful , i.e. resource-controlling , extra-school groups .
10 However , Gorbachev on Nov. 17 salvaged his prestige with a short address in which he unexpectedly produced proposals for constitutional reforms to strengthen the central leadership and raise the level of the republics ' involvement in it .
11 In January the NRA announced proposals for an alternative site for the reservoir which could save Mr Tarry , who lives in the village of Brinkley , and his neighbours in Carlton and Bradley .
12 On Feb. 1 , on his return from a 24-hour visit to Moscow , Hans Modrow , Prime Minister since November 1989 of the German Democratic Republic ( East Germany or GDR ) , announced proposals for " overcoming the division of the German nation " by creating a united , neutral Germany .
13 In June President Saddam announced proposals for a further and unilateral two-week halt to attacks on cities , hoping Iran might be tempted to discuss an overall settlement of the conflict , complete with a cease-fire , the withdrawal of both armies , an exchange of prisoners , negotiations towards a peace treaty , the resumption of normal relations and non-interference in one another 's affairs .
14 For example , in a debate on Unemployment Assistance in July 1938 , Clement Attlee described proposals for family allowances as attempts to keep down wages .
15 This strategy involved proposals for formal arrangements for joint Great Power elimination of bases and the encouragement of neutralist and non-aligned sentiment in the Third World against Western bases .
16 The session adopted proposals for the drawing-up of the eighth five year plan ( 1991-95 ) and a new 10-year strategic development programme ( 1991-2000 ) .
17 He rejected proposals for an all-party government , leaving his opponents on left and right to join forces in the house-cleaning needed after Pasok 's rule .
18 It was only after a stirring call for unity from Mr Modrow , the Prime Minister , that the 2,700 delegates rejected proposals for the SED to be dissolved and a new party founded .
19 It was only after a stirring call for unity from Mr Modrow , the Prime Minister , that the 2,700 delegates rejected proposals for the SED to be dissolved and a new party founded .
20 Delegates rejected proposals for a referendum .
21 The fifth UNIP national convention , held in Lusaka on March 14-17 , 1990 , rejected proposals for moves towards a multiparty system and voted to retain " one-party participatory democracy " .
22 The Kinshasa demonstration followed calls from the opposition alliance , the Sacred Union , for popular protest in support of the national conference as it rejected proposals for its replacement outlined by Prime Minister Jean Nguza Karl-I-Bond .
23 The British vigorously argued this case , and rejected proposals for some looser arrangement , such as a new version of Lend-Lease to help the Europeans rebuild their defences .
24 Sources inside the health authority believed proposals for purchasing consortia linking together districts throughout the Northern region could be the forerunner of a fully fledged merger , possibly developing into a system of county-wide authorities .
25 The first " strand " of the discussions , which were between the four constitutional parties in Northern Ireland ( thus excluding Sinn Féin , the political wing of the Irish Republican Army ) , covered proposals for devolution in Northern Ireland and had not made concrete progress .
26 Brunel had carried out a survey at about the same time and submitted proposals for a broad gauge line linking up with the Hereford , Ross and Gloucester Railway .
27 Some months before the 1983 council elections the Labour Campaign for Gay Rights group in Nottingham initiated a debate among the lesbian and gay groups in the city , resulting in the publication of a charter , ‘ A Fair Deal For Gays ’ , which included proposals for council action around employment practices , housing , leisure services , etc .
28 In response the guerrillas appointed Timoleón Gómez of the FARC and Nicolás Rodríguez of the ELN as chief negotiators , and submitted a 12-point political proposal to Congress , which included proposals for stimulating industry and agriculture without the " shock treatment " prescribed by the IMF and international banks .
29 For juvenile offenders the White Paper contained proposals for the courts to add a residential care order .
30 The arguments were fleshed out by the foreign Minister , Selwyn Lloyd , at a NATO Council meeting in December , where he introduced proposals for what became known as the Grand Design .
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