Example sentences of "campaigning [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Association of Carers is campaigning vigorously on their behalf for more professional and financial support . |
| 2 | The leaders of the new state — Ignacy Paderewski and Roman Dmowski — were campaigning vigorously for an even bigger allocation of German territory . |
| 3 | And he always seemed to be campaigning vigorously and futilely for some boy or other who had been sent to borstal for a criminal offence . |
| 4 | But that did n't stop Bush campaigning vigorously in six battleground states yesterday in a last-ditch effort to throw off the veil of defeat which looms over him — and warning Clinton to put his planned victory parade on hold . |
| 5 | Shadow community care minister David Hinchliffe is campaigning vigorously for a change in the law . |
| 6 | A new Fifa president , Joao Havelange , had been elected after campaigning vigorously among the less powerful countries , promising them an expanded tournament to meet their increased ambitions . |
| 7 | What if there were Protestants campaigning vigorously for the empirical sciences who nevertheless rejected the Copernican theory ? |
| 8 | What makes me really despair , however , is the way in which ordinary people , including the families of those who served and died in these regiments , are campaigning vigorously for their continuance . |
| 9 | I know that the R S P C A will be campaigning vigorously to get this through Parliament . |
| 10 | Although he had never formally declared his candidacy , the Texan billionaire had been campaigning intensively since March . |
| 11 | I can not imagine why the Conservatives have not been campaigning harder on this issue . |
| 12 | By this time winter had arrived , when campaigning usually ceased . |
| 13 | In the peace Ballot of 1934–5 the LNU conducted the largest exercise in doorstep campaigning ever undertaken by any pressure group . |
| 14 | The 64-year-old minister was nominated for the honour by colleagues at Walworth Methodist Church , south London , where he has spent the past 15 years campaigning tirelessly against racism and working to improve race relations within inner cities . |
| 15 | Yet in the primaries , liberal women candidates have made a strong showing , two campaigning as outraged by the treatment meted out by male congressmen to Professor Anita Hill in the hearings on the Clarence Thomas nomination . |
| 16 | Morgan describes women 's means of communicating and campaigning as universally feminine , ‘ much more natural to them [ black , brown and white women ] than the very machismo style of male-dominated organisations , black , brown and white ’ ( 1970 : xxvi ) . |
| 17 | ‘ I do have some sympathy with the message that MPs should do more campaigning as MPs around Scotland and in the constituencies — that is something we shall certainly take very seriously . ’ |
| 18 | We must start campaigning now . |
| 19 | Although Houston had never elected a black mayor , the question of race was not a significant campaign factor , with Lanier campaigning strongly in black neighbourhoods and Turner receiving considerable white support , including that of Whitmire . |
| 20 | With general election campaigning well and truly off the starting blocks , actor Kevin Whately has joined a Labour candidate on the campaign trail . |
| 21 | Bulgaria 's lack of a democratic tradition and organization was a stumbling block for the main opposition grouping , the Union of Democratic Forces ( UDF ) , which was also seen as striking too negative a tone in its campaign , and as having made a tactical error in spending time campaigning abroad , thus exacerbating the UDF 's image as a party of the intellectual urban elite . |
| 22 | Bush is so certain that he 's lost The Big Three he has stopped campaigning there , concentrating on a dozen battleground states which could go either way . |
| 23 | Which are quite frightening about opting out , erm some of you will remember that we 'd attended Welwyn Garden City on a picket a month ago , and erm as a result of campaigning there , within the hospital , with the press and the Council , they have been turned down so they are not being allowed to opt out . |
| 24 | It became clear in the course of the campaigns , however , that the duchy could no longer finance its own defence , and henceforward the costs of campaigning there had to be subsidized by the English Exchequer . |
| 25 | But after three months hard work , publicity and campaigning there remained only a small core of about 30 people regularly using the club . |
| 26 | ‘ I began campaigning there and then , ’ he said . |
| 27 | They have been campaigning hard in their Sigma 38 Red Arrow and in their chartered Castro two tonner Oracle Arrow , but John Best has wisely imported professional sailors , as he puts it : ‘ to help us make the jump from weekend sailing to the big league ’ . |
| 28 | French ratification is little more certain , because the extreme right , under Le Pen , is campaigning hard against what it inelegantly calls the ’ federasts ’ of the European movement . |
| 29 | WWF will be campaigning hard for a total halt to the ivory trade when the organisation responsible for controlling wildlife trade — the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species ( CITES ) — meets in Switzerland this month . |
| 30 | The only politics which I saw representing them are those organised by tenants and feminists campaigning primarily around housing , health and children . |