Example sentences of "he be backed by " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is backed by another director , Nigel Burrows , and has indicated that he would install Bobby Charlton as chairman if he wins control of the club . |
| 2 | And he is backed by a team that has information on thousands of similar operations , including others in your area of operations . |
| 3 | He is backed by Adrian Sinfield , professor of social policy at Edinburgh University , whose concern is that attacks on the welfare state are being carried out in a climate of increasing economic inequality and worsening poverty . |
| 4 | He is backed by Rangers ' Stuart McCall , who said : ‘ We 're not young lads , most of us are experienced internationals and it wo n't put us off . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ When you walk through a storm hold your head up high ’ AS the song says , Graeme Souness wo n't have to walk alone when he 's backed by the experience of Roy Evans and Ronnie Moran . |
| 6 | He 's backed by fellow MPs and the residents of Castlemorton . |
| 7 | Paisley was the evangelical preacher , embracing the religious and the political in his two careers and he was backed by the Protestant farmers . |
| 8 | He was backed by the grand dame of the series , Ann Charleston , who plays the matriarchal Madge . |
| 9 | We disclosed that Mr Onanuga was still adamant Mr Lamont had visited his shop — and that he was backed by a fellow employee . |
| 10 | He was backed by Walton colleague Daphne Hall , who said she could not see how anyone could fail to support it , and felt it was better to have the Naze under a management scheme . |
| 11 | He was backed by Labour 's George Miles who said : ‘ This is not a party political matter , this is a question of whether you are a Philistine or not . ’ |
| 12 | He was backed by the Foreign Office which is advising visitors to America to follow police advice and not resist muggers . |
| 13 | He was backed by Doug McAvoy , leader of the National Union of Teachers , who said : ‘ You ca n't have a national curriculum fairly delivered if you have 40 children in a class in Lancashire and 28 in London . ’ |
| 14 | When Lloyd George became prime minister in December 1916 he was backed by the Unionists in a coalition government . |
| 15 | Currently a Deputy Chair of the USSR Council of Ministers and Chair of its Bureau for Machine Building , and regarded as a moderate reformer , Silayev defeated Mikhail Bocharov ( reportedly Russian President Boris Yeltsin 's favoured candidate ) in an inconclusive first round , and standing unopposed and with Yeltsin 's public endorsement in a second round he was backed by 163 of the 220 deputies present . |
| 16 | In all this , he was backed by Lavinia although her main interest lay in trying to keep their heads above water and hanging on to the estate . |
| 17 | Hugh Dalton , returned to parliament in 1935 , had taken a leading part in reconciling the Party to rearmament and in this he was backed by Bevin , Citrine and the TUC . |
| 18 | Eventually he was backed by an extraordinary meeting of every party member , but not before he 'd become the best known candidate in the country . |
| 19 | He was backed by fellow Tory Mr John Greenway , MP for Ryedale , and later in the campaign by Mr Tim Devlin , MP for Stockton South . |
| 20 | He was backed by one local GP . |
| 21 | He was backed by the Brewers ' Association of Scotland , which said the real price increases on the pint across the bars of pubs would be considerably more than the Chancellor 's claimed increase of 1.5p per pint . |