Sentence examples for backing of a handful from inspiring English sources

His minority government relies on the backing of a handful of PNV deputies, who will now probably pull out.

His demand that it formally condemn the sanctions has the backing of a handful of hard-left regimes, including Cuba's.

They're doing so with the backing of a handful of private-equity firms that are anxious to break into territory formerly dominated by Coke and Pepsi, and to buy into brands that are achieving sustained growth in a declining market.

In the same way, I have looked back on a handful of situations and realized I was really, really wrong.

That prompted state health officials to report back on a handful of M. chelonae infections in Washington and Iowa that were tied to ink made by another company.

The interim government came to power on the backs of a handful of bandits and supporters with access to weapons.

Government is making £18bn of social security cuts on the back of a handful of high-profile cases splashed across the tabloids – typically showing large families living in opulent surroundings at taxpayers' expense.

But in the backs of a handful of trucks that park in East New York, Canarsie and Bedford-Stuyvesant, it's called seasoning meat and it will set you back about $4 a pound.

"Because for most families in Britain today such a declaration, on the back of a handful of economic statistics, will only confirm just how out of touch this government is," he said.

Even Carroll was sold for £35 on the back of a handful of good performance - none of which can be described as mind-blowing.

The paternal origins of Thoroughbred racehorses trace back to a handful of Middle Eastern stallions, imported to the British Isles during the seventeenth century.