Sentence examples for but a faction from inspiring English sources

We control massive areas, and they are but a faction.

But a faction of the Visigothic nobles elected Roderick and drove the Witizans from Toledo.

But a faction within the management board has begun exploring several alternatives.

But a faction remains upset about the housing's environmental impact, the use of open space for the hotel and increased traffic.

Such a measure was proposed to the N.H.L. general managers' committee last season, but a faction led by Anaheim's Brian Burke voted it down.

But the book's most visible rabbi, one Dr Geyer, heads not a synagogue, but a faction within the New Society.He is hostile to further immigration, and non-Jewish membership in the New Society.

Uruguayan elections are complex: voters don't simply select a party, but choose a faction within that party.

In May 2000 Fiji saw its second coup, led by a civilian, George Speight, but backed by a faction from an elite army squadron.

Many people in Le Roy thought the question of environmental toxins was a red herring, but there was a faction of people for whom this rang alarm bells.

Subjected to the country's oppressive work restrictions, the Palestinian factions include Hamas and the PLO – but also Islamists, a faction of al-Qa'ida and members of Muslim groups wanted for their part in a Salafist insurrection in northern Lebanon six years ago.

Cuomo is a popular incumbent with serious money, but there's a faction of far-left New Yorkers who want to see him out of office, the Times reports.