Sentence examples for canvassing for support from inspiring English sources

In response, Mr. Gul has been canvassing for support in Germany.

The new law allows parties to operate but forbids them from holding meetings or canvassing for support outside the capital.

Recent allegations that Tokyo Sexwale, a prominent businessman and a former provincial premier, has been canvassing for support were slapped down by party leaders.

The 18-year-old said his Scholarism group was planning demonstrations on Saturday in areas where government officials would be canvassing for support, the Associated Press reported.

The education minister, Christopher Pyne, told 2GB: "I can tell you categorically that Malcolm Turnbull has not been ringing colleagues and canvassing for support because I asked him myself point-blank [today] and he told me it's not true".

The proposal for a BRICS bank comes nearly a year after Christine Lagarde, canvassing for support in her bid to lead the I.M.F., promised China and other developing countries greater influence through increased voting rights at the Fund and the World Bank.

He also says he has not canvassed for support because he did not think that was right.

Blazer said Sunday that there was "much more evidence" to come, detailing what happened when bin Hammam and Warner arranged a visit to Trinidad so that bin Hammam could canvass for support.

Pataki's aides, who at times talked about the mayor as if he were a dangerous lunatic, made all the right introductions for Lazio when he canvassed for support upstate.

It's currently canvassing for new supporters.

The company has never canvassed for funding since it was started in June 2012, Sharma said.