Sentence examples for hefty labour from inspiring English sources

This is firmly Labour territory: Stella Creasy is the well-established local MP and the council has a hefty Labour majority.

The Green leader, Caroline Lucas, promised today to be a radical and distinctive voice in parliament after overturning a hefty Labour majority in Brighton to become her party's first-ever MP.

Mr McConnell has every right to sound alarmed.Most recent opinion polls have given the Scottish National Party SNPP), which seeks independence from Britain, a hefty lead over Labour.

Did the shock give him new insights into the psyche of the nation as a hefty slice of Labour's support marched away to the Liberal Democrats?

It was retaken with a hefty 11,840 majority by Labour in the 2010 general election by Margaret Curran.

Meanwhile, a massive SNP cohort must somehow "hold David Cameron's feet to the fire", or risk ridicule in the run-up to 2016's Holyrood elections as the "feeble 56" – an ironic echo of their own name for the hefty but powerless Scottish Labour contingent during 17 years of opposition at Westminster.

Although Labour took a hefty 44% of last week's general election vote in Greater London compared with the Conservatives' 35%, that by no means assures a mayoral victory.

In 2010 Labour gained a hefty twelve seats seats, ending up with 26 to the 30 of the Conservatives, who've since been running the council in coalition with its seven Liberal Democrats.

JScreen's worry about whether many degree courses prepare their graduates for life in the 21st century economy are likely to become increasingly pressing as students emerge from university with hefty debts, into a grim labour market.

After two days of hefty falls in the wake of Labour's pledge to freeze energy prices, Centrica has recovered 2.3p to 369.2p while SSE is up 8p at £14.68.

General unemployment is running at 18% and youth unemployment at a shameful 40%, partly because of a demographic bulge, but also because Poland's hefty pension and social charges make its labour expensive.