Sentence examples for tory from inspiring English sources

MARIA CAULFIELD, 40 TORY, LEWES A nurse at the Royal Marsden hospital in London, where she is a research sister leading a team in breast cancer research, Caulfield is also an owner and shareholder of Lewes football club and a non-executive director of the local housing charity BHT Sussex, which works to prevent homelessness.

Mum wrote an awful letter in my name, which I refused to sign, but she forged my signature and the rest is his tory.

There is a pattern emerging here: Carlyle, a lapsed socialist (his spirit, he has said, all but broken by the 1992 Tory victory), evidently likes his geniuses to come in different shades of troublemaker.

Contrary to the complacency among Labour's campaign chiefs, until the last year – when Ukip was taking four or five Tory voters for every one Labour voter – in 2015 the Ukip share of the vote was higher in Labour-held seats than in Conservative-held ones.

Nor will there be wide appeal to the spectacle of a Tory prime minister having to bribe the Ulster Unionists whenever he needs to pass some legislation.

Of Tory MPs elected in 2010, 57% voted against the bill but among Tory MPs elected pre-2010 that figure was 60%.

In Tory-held constituencies such as Pudsey – where Labour came second in 2010, and the Lib Dems were a decent third – they could lose if Lib Dem deserters return to Labour in numbers.

Maybe Boyle's getting away with it because, while anti-Tory, he's not actually pro-anyone.

Tony Hall has said that the BBC should be "bold and inventive about the future" in a note to all staff, which comes amid rightwing criticism of anti-Tory bias during the election and fears over the future of the licence fee.

Farage is standing in Tory-held Thanet South, where he is confident of leapfrogging all three established Westminster parties, to win.

A cash-strapped Tory- or Labour-led administration is likely to further weaken Britain's defence capability and its outward-facing global stance.