Sentence examples for sought the backing from inspiring English sources

Then (I think without consulting us) he sought the backing of other political organisations.

Mr. Ocalan has sought the backing of P.K.K. exiles in Europe for the peace initiative, as well as that of guerrilla fighters based in the north of Iraq.

He is understood to have sought the backing of former Trinity Mirror chief executive David Montgomery, who is advising venture capitalists 3i on a possible purchase.

Mr. Peres then sought the backing of the leftist Meretz Party, but did not receive it and was forced to sit out the race.

In deciding to stick it out, he would have sought the backing of all concerned, including each and every one of his team.

A Miami Beach nightclub owner charged in a mob murder case once sought the backing of the Colombo organized crime family to expand his operations to New York City, a prosecutor charged yesterday in New York.

Mr. Carrión is also seeking the backing of the Independence Party.

Cyprus's president, Nicos Anastasiades, was seeking the backing of MPs for an EU bailout deal.

He did not seek the backing of the Obama administration or the leadership in either the House or the Senate.

It is by no means certain the prime minister can secure a majority when he seeks the backing of parliament on October 2nd.

Tsipras, just as he did when he called a referendum in July in the face of EU intransigence, will once more seek the backing of the Greek people.