Example sentences of "by the party [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 According to 's account there was quite a lot of abuse by the Party members who had actually managed to blackmail and embroil different peasants or
2 The so-called " Accord for the Modernization of the State and the Strengthening of Democracy " was signed by the party leaders at a ceremony in the Palace of Government presided over by Vice-President Luis Ossio Sanjinés .
3 J. C. D. Clark has asserted that government at St James 's and Westminster was conducted " in terms which usually owed relatively little to a sense of popular pressure or wide accountability " , and although he can not deny that the electorate was growing in the period c. 1680 – 1715 , he attributes this to the attempts by the party leaders to manipulate the potential electorate for their own purposes : " The parties , in other words , created their electorate in these years ( rather than vice versa ) " .
4 Erm the problems of the implementation of the nineteen forty seven outline land law arose from two misapprehensions by the Party leaders .
5 In brief , the actual Westminster model is that of authoritarian single-party governments in a House of Commons dominated by the Prime Minister and composed largely of disciplined parties with most votes in the House of Commons being highly predictable ; every three or four years there is a general election held under a crude simple majority electoral system with minimal participation by the electorate in the choice of who shall be their candidate , though they do have the choice between the candidates who are selected by the party activists ; between 20% , and 30% of the electorate do not vote at all .
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