Sentence examples for large-scale lobbying from inspiring English sources

Amid a large-scale lobbying effort by the sports governing bodies in the wake of London winning the right to host the Games, the Labour government agreed to give them a guaranteed sum over four years in return for meeting various participation targets.

The legislation, sponsored by two Democrats, Edward M. Kennedy and John Edwards, and a Republican, John McCain, has triggered a large-scale political and lobbying war.

Assembled and curated by Jason Eppink, Associate Curator of Digital Media at the Museum of Moving Image, the event's digital section not only introduces emerging scenes and practices in the digital age, but also features some new non-film pieces including Common Areas, a large-scale office lobby by Montreal-based video artist Sabrina Ratté, a selection of commissioned GIFs by Mert Keskin a.k.a.a

The accountants launched full-scale lobbying campaigns to change that.

"The misuse of travel allowances, inadequate regulation of foreign political donations, conflicts of interest in planning approvals, revolving doors and a culture of mateship, inappropriate industry lobbying in large-scale projects such as mining, and the misuse of power by leading politicians have no doubt had an impact," Lillywhite said.

From large-scale photos covering a lobby wall, to site-specific installations in the hallways, to modern prints adorning minimalist guest rooms, the James hotel has a stylish, contemporary feel.

Mr. Iyengar said that companies were lobbying against a large-scale move to reserve jobs in the private sector.

Similarly burdensome is "The Secret Happy End" (2008), another large-scale sculpture on view in the lobby.

This region wants a share from Spain's well-watered and verdant north, and farmers and developers have lobbied for years for a large-scale, cross-country delivery system.

They formed the Salt River Valley Water Users Associationn to lobby for the creation of a large-scale project to control the flow of the river and harness its water for irrigation.

It's not about lobbying the G-20 but showing that these large-scale endeavors can come together and work".