Sentence examples for aim to contest from inspiring English sources

With Greens having stood in about 50% of all constituencies in the 2010 election, Bennett told members they should aim to contest 75% in 2015.

She stressed it was not her aim to contest "the who, what, where and when" of the government's case – "only the why".

Bailey, with Davis and others has formed the National Health Action NHA Partyty which aims to contest seats in the next election to try and save the NHS.

Clive Peedell, BMA council member and founder of the National Health Action party, which aims to contest seats against the coalition, claimed: "Both parties are to blame here.

Iraq's Shia militia are part of a broader mobilisation of the majority Shia community, which has traditionally aimed to contest power in the country and, prior to 2003, remedy the Shia's history of oppression at the hands of the Iraqi state.

The aim of the present article is not to contest the merits of kin/group selection models which have been investigated during the last forty years with a large number of case studies.

Next year the party expects to contest at least 200 seats and is aiming to run at least two election broadcasts.

They began to contest them.

I would like to contest this statement.

It is not clear exactly how the latest attacks relate to ethnic divisions in and around Kirkuk, but they appear to be aimed at contesting the Kurds' de facto control.

Although online contests aim to attract as many entries as possible, numbers may not be as great a concern in more intimate pencil-and-paper pools among friends, so a Tuesday deadline might be more feasible.