Sentence examples for formal pact from inspiring English sources

David Cameron is right to reject any formal pact with Ukip.

Last Thursday, Miliband used the BBC's challengers' debate to dramatise his refusal to consider a formal pact with the SNP.

The tax break was passed in 2006, but the union never hammered out a formal pact with the club owners.

First, there are no mechanisms in any of the formal party structures to organise a formal pact.

Some Conservative lawmakers have called for a formal pact, warning that the U.K. Independence Party could draw votes away from them, possibly depriving them of an election victory.

But after the Poitevins were expelled, Edward fell under the influence of Simon de Montfort, his uncle by marriage, with whom he made a formal pact.

Only then can formal pacts carry enough weight to be useful.

The basic divisions are as stark as ever, and some nations and observers are arguing that smaller, less formal pacts are the way forward.

North and South Korea have remained technically at war since 1953, since no formal peace pact has been signed to end the Korean War.

Writing in The Times, the UKIP leader says that he is despised by David Cameron, and a formal electoral pact with the Conservatives would be nonsensical.

A few months later they joined forces with the rising Labour star Lisa Nandy to produce this book, arguing not for a merger of their three parties, or even a formal electoral pact, but more cautiously for making common cause wherever possible.