Sentence examples for attracting support for from inspiring English sources

The MP for the London seat of Islington North since 1983 is attracting support for his leadership bid.

Indeed, the mayor has acknowledged as much, conceding that the presidential rumors are flattering and helpful in attracting support for the city, given that he sees Washington as the key to many of the city's problems.

Wales excels at attracting support for the arts, but could do better in science.

This level of unmet needs suggests difficulties in attracting support for activities that are important for successful chronic illness self-management.

As a Southern-born border-state politician, Bates attracted support for the 1860 Republican presidential nomination.

Cárdenas also attracted support for the party by introducing land reform and nationalizing the oil industry (1930).

Carlton House attracted support for Sunday's Classic on Wednesdayas punters anticipated the decision by his connections.

HSBC should also benefit from the accelerated timetable for rights issues after the failure by HBOS to attract support for its fundraising last year.

In addition, members of the State Legislature pass pension "sweeteners" for municipal unions that help attract support for their re-election campaigns.

So the anti-monarchist group Republic saw the wedding — and its attendant excesses — as an opportunity to attract support for its mission.

So the anti-monarchist group Republic saw the wedding and its attendant excesses as an opportunity to attract support for its mission.