Sentence examples for by factions from inspiring English sources

But it has been riven by factions.

Against it, the political scene is racked by factions and intrigue.

As with so many things involving the ANC, the issue is being fought over by factions.

Briefly put, the church became an institution rent by factions, wherein popular discontent found a means of expression.

Both the political life and the municipal government of New Orleans have been dominated by factions of the Democratic Party.

He was verbally attacked by members of the Croatian community in Canada and by factions in Bosnia.

The country's internal politics are obscure at best, and many analysts say the government is riven by factions.

One is the nation so riven by factions, warlords and ethnic rivalries that it cannot be quickly put back together.

Old habits die hard, in part because the two organisations seem riven by factions at ideological war with each other.

Mr Menem will work to head off efforts by factions in his party to ease Mr de la Rua out early.

Some of these popular protests were manipulated by factions among the elite, but that was possible only because of the large pool of disaffection to draw on.