Sentence examples for representation in favour of from inspiring English sources

In this way, through both his stylistic advances and his rejection of empirical representation in favour of conceptual representation, Gauguin helped open the door to the development of 20th-century art.

With all levels of deprivation strongly represented the presence of slightly more deprived practice ward areas in the dataset was in actual fact a strength of the study as it ensured that any representation was in favour of those areas where there is potentially poorer control of asthma.

The Iconoclasm of Leo III (717 741) and his successors banished such divine representations in favour either of the cross on steps or of imperial figures on the reverses, but with Michael III (842 867) the bust of Christ returned.

All three of the parties with major representation in the House of Commons are in favour of maintaining Britain's membership of the European Union, as is most of the media".

American workers historically have taken a pragmatic approach to this choice: they vote in favour of union representation only when they are highly dissatisfied with their employer and when they see union representation as a viable means of improving their employment conditions.

According to the latest one, 66% of us are in favour of proportional representation.

A majority of workers must vote in favour of union representation and collective bargaining.

Most reformers are strongly in favour of proportional representation – and so are divided about whether half a loaf would be worth having.

During his campaign for leader of the Labour party Ed Miliband said: "I'm not in favour of proportional representation for the House of Commons".

They hold demonstrations and argue in favour of greater representation, but do so with a politeness to make a saint blush.

Addressing an electoral reform group in the City yesterday, he threw his weight behind the campaign for a change in Britain's electoral law in favour of proportional representation (PR).