Sentence examples for count on backing from inspiring English sources

What is more, many of the candidates can count on backing from Asian-American donors this year, though Mr. Hevesi has clearly been the most successful in this regard.

And he can always count on backing from Gazprom, the biggest firm in Russia, which he ran from 1989 to 1992.Not to be outdone, Mr Berezovsky's main rival, Vladimir Potanin, boss of the Uneximbank group, has been putting out feelers to Yuri Luzhkov, the mayor of Moscow, who is a leading contender for Mr Yeltsin's job.

Graves also was counting on backing from the Trump Administration.

Republicans whom Democrats had been counting on quickly backed him.

Near the end of that decade, Francis Bouygues's stake amounted to just under 8%, though he could count for backing on the group's then largest shareholder, Crédit Lyonnais, at the time one of France's largest banks.

Even so, Mr. Obama has some fence-mending to do before he can count on any serious backing from the business community.

It sits in a renovated house in this city's historic center — coincidentally across from a school named Gandhi — and also counts on backing by private donors.

Although the opposition has strong support in Bangkok and its more affluent surroundings, Yingluck's government has counted on backing from the poorer rural areas where state-funded rice subsidies have guaranteed better incomes for farmers.

Of course, athletes in training can't count on perfect genes or go back and make sure they're surrounded by sports overachievers from day one.

Even in a trying season, he can count on the backing of powerful people.

US Airways can count on the backing of these three unions, which have all supported Mr. Parker's merger plans in an unusual show of defiance against American's management.