Sentence examples for Political schemes from inspiring English sources

Whereas Labour periodically breaks into warring dogmatic factions, Conservatives are generally united by a broad set of common principles including a sceptical attitude to grand political schemes.

The jobs are entitlement programs, basically, or political schemes to keep rambunctious kids out of the way of adults and off the streets.

"We're not going to be voting for political schemes today, we're going to be standing up, speaking truth to power," said Senator Kevin Parker, a Brooklyn Democrat.

As for the second point, according to its Web sites the Tea Party believes in limited government and free enterprise and opposes political schemes that assume the perfectibility of man and fail to recognize that we are motivated largely by self interest.

And yet in his films the pious political schemes are matched by the shimmer of light, in the fountain scene from Platinum Blonde (1931), or in It Happened One Night with Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert bucolically bedding down among the haystacks.

In the new edition of the Chambers Dictionary, those transported include Hel, the Norse goddess of the dead, and her father, Loki, who have been consigned to Niflheim, along with various doomed political schemes such as the FDR (former West Germany) and the Special Temporary Employment Programme (Step).

"It's not a political scheme," Mayor Spencer said.

In police custody, he finds himself at the center of a political scheme involving I.R.A. terrorists.

This and her growing competence in political scheming have helped Mrs Gandhi impose discipline within her schismatic party.

Great men accomplishing great deeds by political scheming, force of arms and wild audacity — what's not to like?

Mr. Woodward's calculating, changeable use of reportorial revelations is made to resemble Potomac Man's purely political scheming.