Sentence examples for party point from inspiring English sources

There is, of course, a party point buried deep beneath the call for substance rather than style.

"The funding is not going to low-income children," said Representative Jim McCrery of Louisiana, a party point man on the issue.

Mr. Coelho quickly added, "Obviously, from a party point of view we want to get in and do things, but I'm talking about the ideal political thing".

Changes have been slow, but officials in Mr. Erdogan's party point to successes, including one in which a long-awaited Kurdish broadcast television station has finally gone on the air.

From a political party point of view, the xenophobia-reduction and the solidarity-promotion hypotheses can mean that the application of the ICP tends to leave no place for political parties with clear nationalist, xenophobic narratives and can promote mutual understanding and respect as well as new forms of living together and solidarity.

"But just as powers are extended so must safeguards be — and this must be the absolute governing principle, I think — from the Labour party point of view, from any point of view… The safeguards have to be more robust, more transparent than they were before".

This is about more than party point-scoring.

Instead of being friends of reform, they turned into "miserable little party point-scoring politicians".

Wiser counsels, such as Ed Miliband and Alan Johnson, can see the big picture, but others cannot see beyond short-term, party point-scoring.

Labour's Tristram Hunt was so determined to rise above petty party point-scoring when discussing the OECD's educational league tables on Tuesday that he waited until the last sentence of his oration before mentioning Boris Johnson's thoughtful venture into eugenics.

The new party points up the wide-ranging control that the Kremlin has established over the political system.