Sentence examples for supporting the principle of from inspiring English sources

While supporting the principle of covert lending, opposition politicians questioned whether the aid could have been made public earlier and whether shareholders in Lloyds TSB should have been informed before voting to buy HBOS.

While the European Parliament overwhelmingly vote in favour of supporting the principle of a Palestinian state, it follows similar decisions by parliaments in Ireland, France, Britain and Spain, and reflects frustration at the lack of progress in the peace talks.

International Development Secretary Justine Greening and Foreign Office Minister Mark Simmonds failed to back the government motion supporting the principle of military action in Syria because they did not hear the bell that alerts MPs to a division in the House of Commons.

Measures include supporting the principle of all English-medium primary schools in the county eventually delivering foundation phase education for infants in Welsh.

The US was also dealt a blow on Thursday when the UK parliament rejected a motion supporting the principle of military intervention.

Mr Hollande said the UK vote, in which parliament rejected a government motion supporting the principle of military action, made no difference to France's position.

Instead, he adopts the role of a cheerleader, supporting the principles of armed opposition to Assad.

Labour supports the principle of a test for DLA.

Ms Royal has bravely supported the principle of Turkish membership.

He will say: "Britain supports the principle of freedom of movement of workers.

"We support the principle of one China," Mr. Cheney told the students.