Sentence examples for background has gone from inspiring English sources

The number of MPs with a professional background has gone down from 45% to 35% over the same period - but political advisers and other insiders have increased from 3% of MPs in 1979 to 16% in 2010.

The background had gone dark, with a red curtain sweeping across most of it.

She added: "As the numbers in [youth] custody have gone down, the proportion of those from black and ethnic backgrounds has gone up.

The students, some from very privileged backgrounds, have gone to the mat on behalf of janitors, dining hall employees and others who grew up poor and are still struggling.

Three members of a Dutch motorcycle club with military backgrounds have gone to Iraq to help fight Islamic State (IS), a fellow biker says.

In the rare interviews when he has discussed his own background, he has gone to great lengths to define himself as a man average in every way, taken along by the system and a remarkable fate that landed him in the country's highest office.

Author: Elmasri, M. M. A. Background: Algeria has gone through a decade of terrorist violence that has targeted all aspects of normal life.

Michael Grimes of Morgan Stanley, a gadget enthusiast with a computer science background, has become Silicon Valley's go-to banker for the technology world's initial public offerings, reports Evelyn M. Rusli in Wednesday's New York Times.

The percentage of patients from BAME background waiting for a kidney has gone up from 24% in 2008 to 30% in 2013.

Q: Why do you think this issue of criminal background checks for home service workers has gone under the radar for so long?

A lot of people from her background would have gone to Oxford, as she did, and got on with the business of allowing their trust fund to screw them up.