Sentence examples for together a majority of from inspiring English sources

The Russian Parliament, where the 48-year-old president continues to hold together a majority of Communists and market reformers, will vote on the measure on Friday.

With none winning a mandate, negotiations that could take months are under way to cobble together a majority of Iraq's 325 seats in Parliament.

But they believe they can piece together a majority of the Republican caucus to pass certain bills, moving the debate to a committee of House and Senate negotiators, who could try to agree on a comprehensive package.

In time, resistance to the Franks gave the Saxons a kind of unity under the leadership of Widukind, who succeeded longer than any other leader in holding together a majority of chieftains in armed resistance to the Franks.

As Mrs Pelosi scrambles to put together a majority of 218 votes in the House, it is too early to say whether the 15 votes she supposedly picked up this week were offset by many more refuseniks.

"I think there's a very good chance that we are going to be sitting here at the end of next March saying, 'How are people going to put together a majority of delegates with 80percentt of the delegates gone?' " he said.

But what's that?As the name implies, minority government occurs when a party lacks a permanent majority in the House of Commons but can cobble together a majority for a vote of confidence.

He will be competing with Chase Manhattan and Citibank, which together control a majority of the city's deposits.

Those countries together represent a majority of the world's farmers, and a majority of the world's population.

From a purely statistical point of view, this is an unremarkable statement given that the castes he had mentioned together constitute a majority of the Indian population.

But the two biggest parties in the house, which together control a majority of seats, have sworn to remain in opposition.