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propose for vs propose on

Both "propose for" and "propose on" are not commonly used phrases in English. The preposition typically used after "propose" is "to." Therefore, neither of the given phrases is correct or commonly used.

Last updated: March 27, 2024 • 1923 views

propose for

This phrase is not correct or commonly used in English.

The preposition typically used after "propose" is "to." For example, "He proposed to her last night."
  • I repeat that the cohesion policy measures offer solutions, but it is up to the Member States which of those solutions to propose for given concrete cases.
  • What type of funding will it propose for the period 2014-20 in relation to TEN funds?
  • What do you propose for the girl?
  • I want to point out some of the measures we propose for the future in the report.
  • - I was praying that you would find the wisdom to see that the path I propose for Izmer is the right one.
  • What timetable does he propose for the implementation of this measure?
  • The other bone of contention was what structure to propose for a European counterweight to the three largest CRAs, which are felt to be too dominant on the European scene.
  • What mark does she propose for those eggs in the EU that are not allowed to carry a legal mark after 1 January 2012?
  • Which year does the Council intend to propose for this initiative and what policies does it plan to implement in this connection?
  • In light of the disastrous consequences of the incident which occurred on 5 July 2011 in the United States, can the Commission outline the strategy it intends to propose for preventing a similar disaster in Europe?
  • Can the Commission indicate which priority measures it intends to propose for the implementation of the Hague Programme and for the preparation by the end of 2006 of the entry into force of the Constitutional Treaty?
  • In view of the need to pursue sustainable energy programmes in Europe, what priorities, improvements and funding does the Commission plan to propose for the successor programme to 'Intelligent Energy - Europe II' after 2013?
  • Here is what I propose for dessert.
  • Regarding the budget you propose for this operation -
  • It is still uncertain what legal base the Commission wants to propose for this initiative.
  • A Member State shall identify independently the persons whom it intends to propose for a simultaneous control.
  • Early days still, but this is roughly what Dr. Brennan and I propose for our demonstration at the conference.
  • The Commission should present annually an updated plan for any initiatives which it intends to propose for the water sector.
  • However, we need the alliance you propose for the vision of a European democracy.
  • These are the ten commandments that I propose for a common policy for the victims of terrorism.

Alternatives:

  • propose to

propose on

This phrase is not correct or commonly used in English.

The preposition typically used after "propose" is "to." For example, "He proposed to her last night."
  • Whereas Directive 92/53/EEC calls upon the Commission to propose on the basis of a report to be drawn up by 31 December 1994, amendments required to improve the type-approval arrangements and to facilitate the entry into service of the vehicles in the Member States;
  • Directive 92/53/EEC calls upon the Commission to propose on the basis of a report to be drawn up by 31 December 1994, amendments required to improve the type-approval arrangements and to facilitate the entry into service of the vehicles in the Member States;
  • The proposal from the Commission referred to in paragraph 1 shall be submitted together with, and take into consideration, any changes which the Commission shall propose on the same subject pursuant to Article 18 of Directive 98/71/EC.
  • 2. The proposal from the Commission referred to in paragraph 1 shall be submitted together with, and take into consideration, any changes which the Commission shall propose on the same subject pursuant to Article 18 of Directive 98/71/EC.
  • That is something we propose on the grounds that the process must become still more legally certain.
  • The policies you propose on justice and home affairs seek mainly to prevent immigration.
  • Look. I don't want to propose on TV.
  • If she does not withdraw it, I will propose on behalf of my group that the report be referred back to committee.
  • Well, you know, some guys propose on the first date.
  • I would propose on behalf of colleagues that we have immediate resuscitation equipment here in the Chamber in case such a distressing event occurs again.
  • However, I hope you agree that the spending you propose on TENs and on defence must be compatible with Member States' commitments under the Stability Pact, which is already under great strain.
  • They have all worked together, submitted proposals and reached this compromise which they propose on one of the main elements of the REACH system: registration.
  • And how on earth do you propose on doing that?
  • I can't believe you didn't propose on this trip, Jake!
  • Let me say this: the best social policy measure for Europe that you could propose on 3 July is to withdraw this portfolio from Mr McCreevy, for he has proved that he is not up to the job.
  • 3. The chairman of each committee may propose on his own initiative or at the request of any of the interest groups represented that the Commission consult his committee on any matter within its competence.
  • Each Member State shall propose on the basis of the strategic guidelines referred to in Article 16 a draft multiannual programme which shall consist of the following elements:
  • Mr President, I should like to propose on the basis of Rule 96 that you should take the Tomlinson report off today's agenda and reschedule it for the second June part-session.
  • Sixthly, we saw that all you were prepared to propose on the controversial issue of the Union's income, or own resources, were a series of botched jobs to keep your associates who want to pull the Community budget apart happy.
  • In any case, NLB d.d. will propose on its own initiative, fully support, vote in favour and execute any measure, decision or shareholders' resolution necessary to have [...] refraining from any new lending origination by [...].

Alternatives:

  • propose to

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