Sentence examples for votes provided from inspiring English sources
"The town votes provided the baseline of public support for preserving open space and showed the public willingness to pay for preservation," Mr. Pupke said.
Get Boehner to cave, pass the tax hike with Democratic votes provided by Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and let the Republican civil war begin.
Another is an amendment to the constitution that would allow Congress to reschedule some states' presidential votes, provided enough states, or enough voters in a given state, had been prevented from voting.
Under the original plan, the person receiving the largest number of votes, provided it was a majority of the number of electors, would be elected president, and the person with the second largest number of votes would become vice president.
He must fear that Zimbabwe is in a state of such economic and political ruin that he needs more of a head-start than the 20% or so of votes provided by the standard forms of rigging.
And although President Clinton promised China during the negotiations that the annual Congressional review of its trade status would end, a Geneva-based trade official said, "China can come in regardless of what Congress votes, provided that the U.S. representatives in the General Council and the Working Party approve the conditions, along with the other member governments".
The Affordable Care Act, approved in 2010 without any Republican votes, provides tax credits to help people buy private insurance.
Nine Republicans switched their votes, providing enough for a veto override if the White House makes good on its threat and all senators stick with their position.
Democratic Gov. John Lynch won a second term with 74percentt of the votes, providing coattails for many others on the ticket.
It cleared the Assembly that night, with two Republican votes providing the two-thirds margin needed for tax measures.
"Egypt Votes" provides that, and the Egyptian voters' response has been like that of desert travelers coming upon a cool mountain spring.
