Sentence examples for backing under from inspiring English sources

Bettors on the popular "under or over 2.5 goals" market have made a tidy profit by backing "under".

To British frustration, their claim to sovereignty over the islands has failed to win American backing under the Obama administration just as it did under the Reagan administration at the time of the war in 1982.

The use of cluster bombs will be given backing under plans being drawn up at an international treaty conference, according to opponents of the weapons which maim and kill civilians, notably children, long after they have been dropped.

Now Mr. Greenspan is wading into the most fierce economic policy debate in Washington — what to do with the tax cuts adopted, in large part because of his implicit backing, under President George W. Bush — with a position not only contrary to Republican orthodoxy, but decidedly to the left of President Obama.

Acting with UN backing, under the humanitarian idea of a responsibility to protect civilians, is a principle long advocated by Bernard Kouchner, a former Socialist minister and co-founder of Médecins Sans Frontières.But Mr Hollande may also have more political motives.

Journalistic independence has backing under the First Amendment.

"I can't see Arsenal getting in the top four at the moment". Wright fell short of backing under-fire manager Arsene Wenger, saying: "It's very frustrating.

I pushed it back under the door.

Slide it back under the pillow.

Egypt is back under military rule.

Otherwise, Matt Cassel will be back under center.