I do hope the Commission will take the committee's proposal seriously.

Management took the proposal to sell the newspapers to the company's board the following month.

"But once they agreed to take our proposal to the owners, I had no choice."

"And so neither of you took the proposal very seriously, I take it?"

"I was surprised that you didn't take my proposal more seriously."

We feel that it's necessary to take as a basis the proposal that's been made, to examine at this Congress.

"Each side agreed to take the other's proposal back to their constituencies."

The President was forced, rather embarrassingly, to take his proposal off the table.

The developer took his proposal to various communities within northern Illinois.

Some employers are taking the proposal for a 1 percent payroll tax in stride.