Sentence examples for lobbies as from inspiring English sources

But it concerns groups with considerable political leverage, including the small-business and farm lobbies, as well as the wealthy.

But an end to the subsidies would bring world leaders into conflict with powerful fossil fuel lobbies as well as developing nations where the subsidies make fuel affordable.

Walking Tours 'Art Deco in East Midtown' (Sunday) This tour, sponsored by the Municipal Art Society, includes the lobbies as well as the exteriors of historic Midtown skyscrapers like the Daily News Building, the Chrysler Building and the Waldorf-Astoria.

The Polish-American lobby was at one time influential (Franklin Roosevelt complained about it to Joseph Stalin), and I daresay that before long we will be hearing a lot from the Mexican-, Hindu-, and Chinese-American lobbies as well".

Shortly after the September attacks, the World Financial Center staff told the orchid society about damage to the Winter Garden, and worked to suggest alternative spaces in Lower Manhattan, including building lobbies as well as the South Street Seaport.

Among the 'clients' highlighted by existing research are interest groups such as labor unions and business lobbies, as well as CSOs - actors that are often institutionalized and explicitly part of the policy process in liberal democracies.

She exited back into the lobby as quickly as she could, looking terrified.

Such revenue neutrality would placate the motoring lobby, as well as make it cheaper to drive on quiet rural roads.

But plenty of machines in the lobby, as well as the postal store there, can sell stamps.

How long before churches have to shell out for lobbying as well, to get their share of the increased pie?

Meanwhile, recently passed Congressional ethics rules restrict the ability of departing Congressional staff members to lobby as well.