Sentences with phrase «desperate clinging to power»

So it was that the Gunners not - so - faithful chose this televised Tuesday night game to express their anger at Arsene Wenger's desperate clinging to power by staying at home.

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My own desperate clinging to the tattered label evangelical has less to do with any political or cultural uniformity as it does to these core convictions, or rather, the core conviction that the good news of Jesus Christ's death and resurrection for sinners and a broken world is the mightiest power set loose in the history of the world.

What all this fuss over Clegg's overtures to Labour shows is that journalists and voters alike still haven't realised quite how desperate the Lib Dems are to cling on to power.

For instance, they struck a bargain with the Liberal Party (the so - called «Lib - Lab Pact») in a desperate bid to cling to power in 1977, by the terms of which Labour agreed to take on board certain policy proposals favoured by the Liberals, including electoral reform.

Unite leader, who has been one of Labour leader's biggest supporters, says Corbyn is not «desperate to cling on to power»

There were reports of senior labour officials not wanting to seem desperate and clinging on to power, so 2009 may be their desired year.

They are not desperate to cling on to power for power's sake.»