Sentence examples for up for a general from inspiring English sources

Advisers to Mr. Obama, gearing up for a general election battle, criticize Mr. Romney's formulation from different directions.

None of the candidates is from the ruling Thai Rak Thai TRTT) party, which is gearing up for a general election within six months.

Last year, a bill to legalize mixed martial arts in New York passed the State Senate and was approved in two committees of the Assembly but was not brought up for a general vote.

In Spain, as trade unions gear up for a general strike this month just before a grand EU summit in Seville, they have attacked Jose Maria Aznar, the prime minister, for pursuing "the most reactionary policies of Margaret Thatcher".

Mr. Obama's team has made Mr. Romney its primary Republican target for now, either softening him up for a general election matchup or trying to weaken him in the hopes of tilting the Republican nomination to a more ideological rival — or both.

It also comes after he was criticized by some of his Republican primary opponents for employing so many lobbyists and former lobbyists to run his campaign, and as he is gearing up for a general election campaign against Senator Barack Obama, an Illinois Democrat who has made a point during the campaign of his independence from lobbyists.

It is the third time McGuire has been runner-up for a general manager's job.

In those studies, patients who suffered more complications after discharge were found to have more pain and more functional limitations; in one study these findings were at twelve months after TKA and focused on obese patients [ 12] and in the other study, at a seven year follow-up for a general TKA patients population [ 12].

The chancellor has ordered a Treasury team led by Graham Aaronson QC to work up proposals for a general anti-avoidance rule designed to deter the most artificial tax schemes.

Linda Douglass, currently at National Journal, will leave the magazine to become a traveling press secretary and adviser to Senator Barack Obama, Ms. Douglass said today, part of an expanding team gearing up for a likely general election battle with Senator John McCain.

Opponents of President Hugo Chávez stepped up preparations today for a general strike next week, heading toward another bruising confrontation with the government.