Sentence examples for council base from inspiring English sources

Although his majority is a wafer-thin 568 votes, the Tories have yet to select a candidate for the seat and know they will find it hard to regain from the energetic frontbencher - particularly without a council base.

The SNP, which has less of a council base in the constituency than it had in Glasgow East, insists the contest is "far from over" but concedes that the Labour vote is "much firmer" in this election.

After David Marshall MP stood down citing ill-health (true) in Glasgow East, the SNP started from scratch - unlike Glenrothes, virtually no local council base or MSP – to upend a 13,507 majority on a 22.5% swing.

It said it planned to pay for the new headquarters in part by selling off the old council base and plus other derelict sites around the city.

The council, based in Washington, bills itself as bipartisan, citing Mr. Lieberman and former Gov.

Australia is one of 47 countries that sits on the powerful UN council, based in Geneva.

Our commissioners, Oxfordshire county council, based one qualified school nurse in each secondary school on a full-time basis.

The council, based in Strasbourg, announced its decision on its Web site and cited "the difficult security situation".

An alternative method used by the council, based on standard economic computer models, suggested the number was 1.7 million.

"Every one of our 50 current campaigns has an interactive component," said Peggy Conlon, president and chief executive at the council, based in New York.

Egyptian state television also said that the Arab League had decided to open channels of communication with the Libyan rebel council based in Benghazi.