Sentence examples for backed by a number of from inspiring English sources

They were backed by a number of medical experts who gave evidence at the inquest.

The latter is backed by a number of investors, including brokers and lawyers.

He is also backed by a number of African governments, who have joined forces to help fund his WHO candidacy.

The move is also backed by a number of signatories to the 2008 convention, including France, Germany, Italy, Portugal and Australia, conference observers said.

Although it is backed by a number of green groups, local opposition (not least from the allegedly verdant Kennedy family) has been fierce.

One California-based company, BrightSource Energy, is being backed by a number of organisations, including Google's "philanthropic" wing, google.org, to build a major installation in Southern California.

The better bargaining position of European mobile payment providers, backed by a great number of customers doing business through the mobile channel, convinced carriers to constantly refine their services and improve payout rates defined as the percentage of a customer payment that goes to a merchant after deducting the payment processing cost.

Beecham, interestingly, is backed by a growing number of Labour MPs.

May is widely expected to announce herself as a candidate and is likely to be backed by a significant number of MPs as the "stop Boris" choice.

Gay rights advocates, backed by a growing number of Democratic lawmakers, are also pushing to have support for gay marriage added to the party's official platform later this year.

The group consists of a core force of fewer than 2,500 Somalis and several hundred foreign fighters, backed by a large number of local clan militias that are not readily available for operations outside their home areas, and irregular fighters who are paid for specific operations.