Sentence examples for lobby support from inspiring English sources

On Monday, the sport's bosses revealed they had written to Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport Maria Millar MP  in a bid to lobby support for a financial reprieve, after their funding was cut from £3.53m for London 2012 to £0.4m for Rio.

Daigle, along with City Manager Dave Kiff, traveled to Washington, D.C., to lobby support for the project from the city's congressional delegation.

The organization has also supported a massive communication and community mobilization effort to lobby support from local leaders and families.

There's no powerful D.C. lobby supporting Americans in Foreclosure, no mass movement of underwater mortgagees.

"You don't doubt that the lobby supporting the enactment of same-sex marriage laws in different states is politically powerful, do you?" he asked the lawyer.

The roof of the academy's lobby, supported by a gossamerlike web of cables, swells upward as if the entire room were breathing.

"Now it is working amazingly well," said Wendy Cukier, president of the Coalition for Gun Control, a lobby supported by 350 public safety organizations in Canada.

French colonial-style tiling in floral swirls of black, and taupe in the boutique-chic lobby supports impressive floor-to-ceiling library bookcases stacked with an eclectic mix of books.

It is a lobby supported by insurance companies, and I have always thought of it as a no-fun, ax-to-grind bunch that would have us wear steel helmets while driving 10 miles an hour in the fast lane.

So it's no surprise that the title industry lobby supports the antikickback laws, even as its members routinely violate them.

She said: "Anybody that does go through the lobby supporting the government tonight is not giving their approval for direct military intervention on the part of the UK".