Sentence examples for based on a patronage from inspiring English sources
First, the programme was based on a patronage system that relied on a large base of influential benefactors and public subscriptions, reaching across Britain and the empire and into the United States.
There was speculation that Johnston might side with the Republicans and "turn traitor to his party and state... for patronage" based on a letter he had written to the new Virginia governor.
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That's because corruption is inherent to a system where a one-party hierarchy, based on political patronage and protection, controls the allocation and use of state-owned assets, critics say.
A century later, this remains unfinished business, and so a legislature based on feudal patronage goes on.
Its features include discrimination against women, caste barriers, Hindu chauvinism, official corruption, advancement based on patronage and, for business, profits without competition.
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That reinforced the impression that this election may mark a return to a system of governance based on patronage, as opposed to a competition of ideas and political platforms.
