Sentence examples for by delegate from inspiring English sources

The problem of practice, which was put by delegate after delegate yesterday, was the sort of thing that would get covered up.

The race drew to its final hours with a burst of announcements — delegate by delegate — of Democrats stepping forward to declare their support for Mr. Obama.

Mr. Romney hopes so, but both Mr. Santorum and Newt Gingrich have spoken of fighting it out delegate by delegate, all the way to the convention this summer in Tampa, Fla.

That evidence looks something like this: Although the nomination is technically decided by delegate counts, and somewhat less literally by the preferences of rank-and-file voters, ultimately the nominee is determined by a sort of open negotiation among the party elite, which includes elected officials, major donors and the partisan news media, among others.

The city mayor is assisted by a local government of 27 adjoints, each with responsibility for a particular facet of government, such as town planning, culture, finance, employment, or transport, and by delegate councillors who assist the adjoints or undertake more detailed responsibilities.

The subject was introduced in Copenhagen by delegate Zhao Baige: "Population and climate change are intertwined, but the population issue has remained a blind spot when countries discuss ways to mitigate climate change and slow down global warming".

In this delegate-by-delegate battle, every state counts.

Guam's caucuses took on added significance this year as the Democrats are locked in a delegate-by-delegate battle.

And Mr. Romney's campaign, which prides itself on having prepared all along for a difficult delegate-by-delegate fight, has said that it does not ultimately worry that Mr. Santorum will steal the nomination away.

Throughout the long primary season, Chuck Todd, the political director of NBC News, turned to maps and charts to help explain the state-by-state — and delegate-by-delegate — maneuverings.

There are few outward signs that panic has set in at the Romney campaign — the delegate-by-delegate chess game has only begun — but concern is palpable among Mr. Romney, his allies and Republican Party elders, many of whom are increasingly fretting aloud about the prospect that he may not be as electable as he seemed only weeks ago.