Sentence examples for the major force behind from inspiring English sources

While the change in divorce rates is remarkable, even more surprising is the major force behind it: the increasing willingness of Iranian women to manipulate the Iranian legal system to escape unwanted marriages.

Britain was the major force behind almost every step towards making our world a more peaceful and just: the human rights movement, the women's rights movement, the end of fascism.

He said that he and Senator Kennedy, the Massachusetts Democrat who was the major force behind the bill, enlisted Mrs. Clinton's help in the spring of 1997 when the president became "skittish" about the program.

In April, the company merged with Monty Program, the major force behind MariaDB.

Buckley was the major force behind making conservatism appealing, understandable and respectable.

And while Google has certainly been the major force behind the project, it has also been popular among open source software developers.

One of the major forces behind the bathroom bill, and a big supporter of Dan Patrick, was Steve Hotze, a Houston physician and a longtime ultraconservative kingmaker.

He was, however, profoundly opposed to integration within professional baseball and is thought to have been one of the major forces behind the "gentlemen's agreement" that barred black players from being signed to major league teams.

He has found that one of the major forces behind the increase in Asia's research productivity has been the extent to which universities collaborate with other institutions, both domestically and internationally.

Sir Muhammad Iqbal, one of the major forces behind the establishment of Pakistan (though he died a decade before the country's founding), was a noted poet in Persian and Urdu.

And that means buyout activity, one of the major forces behind the recent market rally, will slow as well.