Sentence examples for run parliament from inspiring English sources

Sensing that he was unlikely to shine on the frontbench, Martin set his heart on becoming Speaker and worked his way up the backroom committees that run parliament.

"Luthuli House now runs Parliament; Parliament is a farce, with no accountability.

All over the world, dictatorships, whether communist or military, have been in retreat; demand for ballot boxes, election monitors and people who know how to run parliaments has been as hot as for Pokemon cards.

Mr. Xi will be appointed president at the end of the Congress, the party-run parliament that opens Tuesday for an annual session of about 10 days.

Mr. Li is the latest Communist Party leader whose promotion to a top government post was confirmed by the National People's Congress, the party-run Parliament that is finishing a transfer of elite power that was started at a party meeting in November.

"This business of running parliament like it was a senior common room in a public school – it's appalling," she fumes.

Permission for filming was granted after MPs agreed it was a good way to cover the cost of running Parliament.

The parliament of the Isle of Man Tynwald is the oldest currently running parliament in the world.

And he said: "Well, can you tell us how to run a parliament?" These were people who had no idea how a democratic parliament functioned.

For starters, independents cannot run for parliament.

"He might run for Parliament in Yemen.