Sentence examples for committed block from inspiring English sources

New Komeito, backed by a committed block of urbanite Buddhist voters, not only does well in the districts it contests it won 23 seats in Tokyo this time, as it had in 2001 but also backs LDP candidates for other seats, which eats further into the DPJ's urban strength.

The Greens have been strident critics of the plebiscite but have not committed to block enabling legislation.

Or they may delay statements of preference until the opponent has committed to blocking one option.

Last year their numbers soared by 75%, embarrassing a government committed to blocking illegal immigration.

Labor and the Greens both oppose the plebiscite, but neither has committed to blocking legislation that would enable it to go forward.

It is about how much more public money is to subsidise private developers, when the Government is committed to blocking tax loopholes.

If he moved deeper, there were two midfield men committed to blocking the space in front of Chelsea's back line of four.

Formed to campaign against the 1998-99 atakeover takeover by BSkyB, Shareholder United's 20,000 members are committed to blocking any takeover.

Republicans are stalwartly committed to blocking the passage of tax increases, while Democrats insist that raising taxes is better than continuing to hack away at already drained public services.

Some even say that he wants to delay doing so in the hope that next year Britain will elect a Conservative government committed to blocking the treaty if it is not already in force when it comes to power.

Troy Newman, the president of Operation Rescue, based in Wichita, said that abortion opponents were committed to blocking another clinic here, and that the level of protest facing anyone who participated in such an efforts would be "beyond anything anyone could imagine".