Sentence examples for supported parties from inspiring English sources

Voters in Pakistan strongly supported parties opposing Gen. Pervez Musharraf, possibly complicating the American-led campaign against terrorism.

I used to ask them why they never supported parties like the BNP, or the old National Front and they would look at me as though I were mad: "The Blackshirts?', they would say, "oh no, we'd never vote for that lot".

Instead, 70% of voters supported parties that promised to tear up the bailout and attempts may be made to negotiate a gradual "disengagement" from the harshest austerity measures of Greece's €130 billion ($168 billion) bailout.

But Carter subsequently issued a statement saying he fully supported party policy.

If the supporting party has a documented history of physical or emotional violence against the recipient, then the supported party is likely to receive a judgment for a larger alimony settlement.[34].[34]

People used their power to kick governments by supporting parties of the far right and left.

All the main No supporting parties have said more devolution would come if Scotland voted no.

His predominantly Kurdish village has been supporting parties loyal to the Turkish state for over 25 years.

He buys debt from neighbouring countries, funds projects, supports parties in the left's new rise to power in Latin America.

None of this helped him, however, when Mr. Khodorkovsky began to support parties other than Mr. Putin's.

Many voters will have the chance to support parties disenchanted with Brussels and all its powers.