Sentence examples similar to diligent spadework for from inspiring English sources

He had done the spadework for a coalition with the Conservatives.

The man who had done the spadework for Mr Savimbi in Britain and America was Tito Chingunji, Unita's Foreign Affairs representative.

Much of the spadework for a mixed economy, such as laws on taxes and banking, has been quietly carried out.

Cooke's touchline conversion established a 16-8 lead in the 55th minute and he also did the spadework for McMenemy's second try three minutes later.

The BBC's own Panorama had done valuable spadework for the committee the night before, an impressively open contrast with other media organisations; recall that not long ago one apologised for having employed an investigator to keep MPs under surveillance.

But in an extended television interview on the eve of her defeat in the "Potomac Primaries" she did the spadework for anyone contemplating running "attack ads" on her behalf.

Much of the early spadework for the monument was done by Suffolk-based former employees such as Mr. Euring, 46, who worked for Grumman after high school and before becoming a crew chief with the Air Force.

"We have drifted down four points but it is incredibly important as we get together here that we reestablish tribal loyalty and we ensure we don't do the spadework for our opponents," warned Mr Clegg.

Rubenstein has done all the spadework for you.

Managers are all but stumbling over themselves to lay the spadework for forthcoming budget cuts, to be unveiled in March.

A policy paper from 1975, composed by the new deputy chairperson Rainer Mackensen, a sociologist, regarded the task of futures research as doing the spadework for political decision-making in the interests of the people.