Sentence examples for support on the grounds from inspiring English sources

Lukewarm support on the grounds that the trajectory of transparency made it an "inevitability" came from Nick Hurd for the Conservatives.

The Conservative MP Sarah Wollaston, who chairs the Commons health select committee, said: "I think David has public support on the grounds that this is a crushing public health emergency and we cannot ignore the fact that a quarter of children in the least advantaged postcodes are leaving primary school obese".

Since the implementation of Harrington's recommendations, the outcomes from WCA assessments have changed dramatically, with the numbers of new claims being awarded unconditional support on the grounds that they are not expected to work again on average 36% higher than a year earlier.

Astonishingly, even Hermann Cohen joined the chorus, writing an open letter to American Jews asking for support, on the grounds that "next to his fatherland, every Western Jew must recognize, revere and love Germany as the motherland of his modern religiosity".

In the '70s, the extension of NY subway failed to get federal support on the grounds that it did not benefit the nation but only New Yorkers.

The basic idea is that a collaborative forum of governmental organizations at higher levels can support on-the-ground efforts of local groups (Margerum 2007).

In addition, we continue to provide grant funding that supports on-the-ground conservation efforts for lions and other species through our International Affairs Program.

Because knowing the distribution of the targeted NTDs is essential for developing an implementation strategy, the first efforts of the NTD Control Program in the participating countries focused on cataloging the disease-distribution information available and then supporting on-the-ground efforts to map the distribution of infection where sufficient information was not available.

GlobalGiving.org distributes funds to organizations such as International Medical Corps to provide on-the-ground support.

But Russia is not short of support on the ground in Crimea.

But those who oppose the closures argue that these students need even more support on the ground than their predecessors.