Sentence examples for a very small majority from inspiring English sources

Both endorse proposals for an assembly in their country, the Welsh by a very small majority.

A minority Conservative government (or one with a very small majority) may wish to proceed to an EU referendum.

With 50.2% of the vote.' I fear that if Nicolas Sarkozy does win, by a very small majority, things here will become very difficult indeed.

He governed for a short period after 1964, when Labour got a very small majority, and after February 1974, when Labour did not have a majority at all, and then went for a second election to seek a stronger position.

Some noted that the government has a very small majority, Theresa May is enduring a difficult period after the Brexit vote and the last thing she or the Tory party need is a byelection.

Brady told the BBC: "I was very pleased that he called me in very early to discuss how we can work most effectively and make sure the party is as well included in the policy process and in making sure the thin majority we have – very welcome but a very small majority – can function effectively in government".

A: Very small quantities, and we stopped.

The majority (n=301; 59%) worked in major metropolitan areas while a very small minority worked in remote/ very remote (n=17; 3%) areas of Queensland.

Jones said governments could still achieve a lot with very small majorities, but conceded the result made the Coalition's work "that little bit harder".

Asians form a very small minority.

(There's no doubt that John Major, hampered by a very small parliamentary majority, did not prosecute peace in good faith).