Sentence examples for faction was allowed from inspiring English sources

The Foraker faction was allowed the nomination for lieutenant governor, given to Warren G. Harding, who later became president.

Hezbollah was the only Lebanese faction that was allowed to keep its weapons under the agreement that ended the 1975-90 civil war, on the grounds that it needed arms to fight any potential threat from Israel.

And some say that even this limited ceasefire would depend on Israel freezing settlement activity and pulling down the controversial security barrier it continues to build in and around the West Bank.A truce under which the radical factions would be allowed to keep their weapons is not going to impress Mr Sharon's government.

One of Mr Kudrin's deputies, Sergei Storchak, who was arrested a year ago in a power struggle between different factions, has suddenly been allowed out of prison.

On Sunday he rejected pleas from about 20 of his faction's candidates to be allowed to stand down.

Stephen marched north to Lincoln and agreed to a truce with Ranulf, probably to keep him from joining the Empress's faction, under which Ranulf would be allowed to keep the castle.

Many times, officials say, the convoys have been allowed through by a series of rebel factions, only to be stopped or looted by one farther along the road.

Powerful men led the factions, securing the loyalty of lawmakers with the unlimited amount of contributions they were allowed to accept.

Large clusters of undigested tissue were allowed to settle and the supernatant enriched for the adipocyte and stromal vascular factions.

Thousands have now been allowed to escape from Yarmouk where they've been trapped for nearly two years by a punishing government siege, and threats from rival factions.

Turkey has a close relationship with the Iraqi Kurdish KDP, the predominant faction in Iraqi Kurdistan, and with the FSA groups it is allowing to cross.