Sentence examples for competition for seating from inspiring English sources

The reduction in service complicated the lives of about 10,000 travelers who ride the Acela Express trains, and touched off a competition for seating in some stations with those who take the Metroliner or slower local trains.

Competition for seats at elite institutions has never been higher.

Competition for seats in the evening is often more disruptive.

Competition for seats at top-performing public middle schools has been a boon for test-preparation services in Manhattan.

That's a troublesome shortcoming in New York, where competition for seats in the most popular places is fierce.

Around 95,000 EU residents applied for tickets, boosting the competition for seats and scooping around 5 per cent of those available to British bidders.

Drawn up after years of work by foreign experts, it was the first to allow free competition for seats in Parliament.

Both sides are preparing for the time when they cease to be coalition partners and return to full-blooded competition for seats.

Several Democrats in tight competition for seats in November's midterm elections hail from coal states, like Kentucky, West Virginia and Montana, or states where other energy considerations loom large, such as Louisiana.

Colleges, eager to bolster their diversity and expand their international appeal, have rushed to recruit in China, where fierce competition for seats at Chinese universities and an aggressive admissions-agent industry feed a frenzy to land spots on American campuses.

The lounges that once offered a calm refuge from frenetic terminals are increasingly packed, Mr. Winship said, and the competition for seat upgrades means that those without the highest frequent-flier status are forced to face off with hoi polloi.