"A compromise formula must be found in a constructive spirit to allow consensus," he said.

I think this is an excellent suggestion that we should accept promptly and in a constructive spirit.

I would thank the Commission for the constructive spirit in which our discussions have been conducted.

The development of this positive and constructive spirit made it possible to decide to go for it now.

My thanks go to all the political groups that have been with us throughout in a critical and constructive spirit.

A number of other sensitive issues were discussed in a constructive spirit at the summit.

All points were fully addressed in a very constructive spirit, and this should be highlighted.

I have therefore read Parliament's position carefully and looked at all the recommendations in a constructive spirit.

I think the price package has been discussed in a very constructive spirit.

We believe this proposal deserves serious consideration in a constructive spirit.