Sentence examples for background of division from inspiring English sources

The strike preparations came against a background of division within the union, which has been under investigation for corruption.

His efforts to prevent a schism within the church in Britain have taken place against a background of deep division between liberals and traditionalists within the Anglican church worldwide, mainly over the issue of homosexuality within the clergy.

The current campaign takes place against a background of multiple divisions in the island nation of 22m.

Today's background of bitter divisions over war with Iraq could hardly be more different.Besides, the round's troubles concern more than just missed deadlines (see article).

"That would be an advantage, it's got to be someone with a background of coming through the divisions, certainly the second tier," he said.

Intensity calibration consisted of division with respect to the background-subtracted spectrum acquired from the reflectance standard.

This startlingly original (and sure to be controversial) account of the evolution of Christianity shows that the economics of religion has little to do with counting the money in the collection basket and much to do with understanding the background of today's religious and political divisions.

The left hand controls your character in the foreground, while the right hand takes aim at enemies in the background, a neat division of labour that keeps you focused at all times.

Order of division is crucial!

The order of division is vitally important!

And it is not possible for one commission on its own to achieve reconciliation against the background of decades of oppression, conflict and deep divisions.