Sentence examples for support of the main from inspiring English sources

He has the strongest political machine and the support of the main media groups.

Yet the government made little effort, relying on the support of the main political parties, most of the press and big business.

In a severe embarrassment to Corbyn, who won the support of the main trade unions in the leadership contest, the call for a debate on Trident was supported by just 0.16% of the trade union vote.

O'Neill promised that he would not again attack Canada, but then without the support of the main Fenian organization he launched a raid on Manitoba on October 5, 1871.

He no longer needs the support of the main Catalan party, which he previously relied upon for a working majority in parliament.See article: A triumph for Spain's rightNATO said it was worried by worsening tension in Kosovo.

Deprived of the official support of the main opposition party, New Democracy, which wants snap elections instead, Papandreou is relying on two small parties well to the right of his ruling socialist Pasok party to form a "government of national unity" with command of 180 seats in parliament.

In the Spanish raids, the police detained 10 other people suspected of lending support to the main cell, the Interior Ministry said in a statement following the arrests.

With government support of agriculture, the main products of the oasis are dates and dairy products.

The Senate majority leader, Joseph L. Bruno, has given his tentative support to the main components of the deal, but has yet to see a bill, his aides said.

Unlike his predecessor, he has the support of all the main private-sector business groups, which published a joint statement on January 26th backing him.

More so than in the Senate, Republicans in the House refused to support any of the main Democratic initiatives, like the economic stimulus and the health care overhaul.