Sentence examples for contingent behind from inspiring English sources

Then, too, Mr. Tillerson left his American press contingent behind.

Last year Sokimex, the oil company controversially granted the entrance concession on behalf of the government's Apsara Angkor management, sold almost 900,000 tickets worth $25m£12.8m8m), with British travellers making up the fourth biggest contingent behind South Koreans, Japanese and North Americans.

Terrible free-kick from Albert Adomah finishes it off as it goes sailing over the Birmingham crossbar and into the visiting contingent behind.

It is the next race that Chris Froome is hoping to win with a strong Team Sky contingent behind him: a contingent that does not include Sir Bradley Wiggins.

To prepare Georgian troops for service in Iraq (they were the third largest national contingent, behind the US and UK) and for the intended NATO membership.

But the Screen Actors Guild, which boasts 4,000 Florida members--the third-largest contingent behind California and New York--estimates that 90% of Florida productions work under a SAG contract.

Several NATO and non-NATO countries with troops in Afghanistan had said they would leave modest contingents behind for training only if the United States did so.

On February 20 Li flew to Canton (Guangzhou), the newly designated Nationalist capital, in an effort to rally the various Nationalist contingents behind his peace efforts.

Sending the main army in retreat, Leonidas and a small contingent remained behind to resist the advance and were defeated.

Sending the main army in retreat, Leonidas and a small contingent remained behind to resist the advance and were killed to the last man.

We observed: "A contingent marching behind the organization's banner would at least bear witness to the fact that some Irish are gay, lesbian, or bisexual, and the presence of the organized marchers would suggest their view that people of their sexual orientations have as much claim to unqualified social acceptance as heterosexuals.