Sentence examples for lobbies behind from inspiring English sources

"There are forces and lobbies behind the case trying to put the Islamic Republic under pressure by leveling baseless accusations and unfounded allegations against Tehran".

Mr Hammond replied: "It's a bit rich for you, who last week trooped into the lobbies behind your leader, giving rise to the very situation we now find ourselves in, to demand I tell you precisely in which circumstances we might revisit this issue.

The lobbies behind this spending are difficult to challenge.

They have been joined by several senior Conservatives on the libertarian wing of the party who are lobbying behind-the-scenes for the 55% threshold to be removed before the legislation is introduced in the Commons.

"Behind the scenes it was a real struggle," said Howard Posner, a veteran legislative staffer who helped Google lobby behind-the-scenes for autonomous cars in consults for California's Assembly Transportation Committee.

Internal government documents showed lawmakers lobbying behind the scenes to mute the Volcker Rule.

Our server quietly let us know that he was lobbying behind the scenes for espresso.

My lawyers were not just working in court but lobbying behind closed doors too.

The industry, said to employ 100,000 people off and onshore, generally prefers to do its lobbying behind closed doors.

Within months, Interstate had hired Mr. Kerik's brother and the commissioner had begun lobbying behind the scenes for Interstate.

Gailhaguet also denied any attempt to rig the judging, although he did acknowledge lobbying behind the scenes on behalf of French skaters.