Sentence examples for gaining a majority from inspiring English sources

Kenneth Clarke has said there is only a "slim chance" of the Tories gaining a majority.

But Republicans are on their way to gaining a majority on the agency's five-member board.

But such a candidate might also prevent the others from gaining a majority.

Last month, the two settled, with First Manhattan gaining a majority of board seats and its choice of chief executive.

42 of the country's 43 constituencies voted in favour of passing the referendum, with only Roscommon-South Leitrim gaining a majority of no votes.

That would reduce the party's chances of gaining a majority in the national Parliament, but whether Mr. Kumar would follow through on his threat is uncertain.

Neither of the two major parties is likely to gain a majority in the 123-seat Parliament.

The party needed 170 to gain a majority.

Proportional representation ensures that no party will gain a majority.

Less certain is what would happen if the Socialist-led coalition gained a majority.

It would take Weyerhaeuser two annual meetings to gain a majority on the board.