Sentence examples for a majority of only from inspiring English sources

The previous MP had a majority of only 2,000.

He became an MP in 2010, on his fifth attempt, with a majority of only 365.

Labour's bad luck is to have a majority of only 4 in Parliament.

The election brought in the Labour government of Harold Wilson with a majority of only five.

That riding – Nipissing-Timiskaming – went to the Conservatives with a majority of only 18.

For example, in Hendon, the sitting MP has a majority of only 106.

In the UK, education is provided as standard across inpatient units, but in a majority of hospitals only core National Curriculum subjects are taught (CerQual high).

The transition shows that both policy measures would benefit a majority of workers: only 7.4% would experience a decrease in tenure under the approved reform (5.5% in the transition to the single contract) due to the improvement in job stability.

Snowe voted with a majority of Republicans only fifty-eight per cent of the time; Gregg did so seventy-nine per cent of the time; for his part, Bayh stuck with most Democrats seventy-two per cent of the time.

A majority of companies only give benefits such as parental leave, paid sick leave, health insurance and family leave to salaried employees.

The data indicate that at a majority of HBCUs, only one out of every three enrollees goes on to degree completion within six years.