Sentence examples for a main funder from inspiring English sources

The owner of L'Oréal was also a main funder of the fascist party in France, and antisemitic.

The 2004 campaign against John Kerry centered on the outlandish challenge to the Democratic candidate's war record sponsored by the group Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, a main funder of which, Harold Simmons, would later become a major supporter of American Crossroads.

But Anadarko is a main funder behind the two Colorado groups that Crummy represents and that appear to be following a very similar playbook.

It scolded Nicolas Chartier, one of the film's producers and main funder, with an "ethical lapse" for circulating an email before voting ended urging Academy members to back The Hurt Locker and "not a $500M film" – a clear reference to Avatar.

Choudary spent 2 weeks at Unilever Ventures in London, Iota's main funder, developing a business plan for their novel products.

The hospital management team had not anticipated a sudden withdrawal of the main funder and had no alternative funding strategy (IC2, IC7).

BMBF is the main funder, putting in a substantial ?

"One of the reasons I became director of the Africa Centre in 2013 was the wish of the Wellcome Trust as the main funder to see a very different scientific agenda," Pillay says.

In about a third of the projects the main funder was industry.

In the courtyard of the small hotel she created in the historic center, Vanessa Branson, an English entrepreneur and the founder, driving force and main funder of the Marrakesh Arts Biennale, was taking a break.

Over the last two decades, Bulgaria has shared with many other countries in Central and Eastern Europe the challenge of moving from a Soviet-style health system, in which the state was the main funder and provider of health services, to a more pluralist system with a variety of funding sources, including a health insurance system, and a stronger role of the private sector.