Sentence examples for conservative decline from inspiring English sources

However, Labour managed to defy this pattern in 2005, with a small but crucial increase and a larger Conservative decline during the campaign.

His books include: Guilty Men: Conservative Decline and Fall:1992-7 (1998); Cassel's Chronology of World History: Dates,Events and Ideas that Made the World (2005); Britain's Power Elites: the Rebirth of a Ruling Class (2006); Days that Changed the World: the 50 Defining Events of World History (2006) and Sun Kings: a History of Kingship (2007).

In the following years, a significant demographic decline (with peak mortality in years in 1997, 1998 and 2001) was observed, leading to a low post-epidemic density of 1.4 haand/100 ha and a conservative decline estimate of 77%.

The percentage of registered voters calling themselves "conservative" declines steadily with education.

But he may face a challenge if conservatives decline to rally behind him.

Mr. Long had been harsh in his appraisal of Mr. Paladino, calling him "more of a caricature than a candidate" and likening him to Pierre Rinfret, the Republican candidate for governor in 1990 — whom the Conservatives declined to endorse.

The Lib Dem, UKIP, Green and Labour candidates attended the live election debate, but the Conservatives declined.

Despite his opposition to the government, the Conservatives declined his offer of support and nominated Herbert Crawford to run against him.

In fact, he offered to campaign for the Conservatives across the province if they would agree not to run a candidate against him in his own riding; the Conservatives declined his offer, and Rutherford was defeated.

Livingstone and three senior GLC members resigned their seats in August 1984, to force byelections on the issue of abolition, but the Conservatives declined to contest them and all four were comfortably re-elected on a low turnout.

The Remain camp, using a conservative 12% decline in sterling as their measure, calculate each household will be £220 a year worse off as the buying power of a weaker pound increases the cost of foreign goods.