Sentences with phrase «most of those seats»

Given that the opinion polls at the moment have a small Conservative lead and given that four years ago when most of the seats were up for grabs there was a small Labour lead, if indeed the Labour party is gaining ground in London it must be losing ground somewhere else.
While Republicans hold only a slim majority in the U.S. Senate, Democrats occupy most of the seats up for election in two years.
Except that in most of the seats across the country, the outcomes are already decided.
This photo is a little bit misleading, as most of the seating that is available is from where the photo was taken.
Most of the seat avail the strap for your baby as safety.
Most of our seats have rear facing weight limits of 25 kg (55 lbs) and some use 18 kg (40 lbs).
Firstly, this booster seat is about twice the price of most of the seats on our list.
Most of these seats are molded, so the entire seat reclines, vs. just the seatback.
It must be especially galling for them because, after years of a Lib Dem wipeout being the universally expected outcome of their adventure in government, commentators have finally begun suggesting they could keep most of their seats.
I can do my bit around the Cabinet table, but most of the seats at that table are occupied by Conservatives, not Liberal Democrats.»
As a result, major parties get most of their seats from constituencies, while smaller non-regionalist parties rely on party lists.
His party is now at even greater risk of losing most of its seats in Scotland.
Most of their seats are marginal.
Even if the Conservatives pick up most of the seats UKIP lose, a potentially bigger question is where the former UKIP vote goes in places where they did well last time but did not win.
Carolyn Abbott Candidate in Sheffield Heeley in 2001 and Barnsley East & Mexborough in 2005 (as well as the 2004 European Elections), Carolyn had a baby earlier in the Parliament when most of the seats were selecting candidates.
The NDC also lost most of its seats in Parliament pushing them to be minority side in the law making house.
In the Conservative held target seats that Labour needed to gain there was a swing towards the Conservatives (presumably because most of these seats were being contested by first time Conservative incumbents).
The district went narrowly for President Bush in 2004 and 2000 but the D.C. suburbs, which comprise most of the seat's population, have been trending more and more Democratic in recent elections.
Gillibrand appeared at a fundraiser this week for the Initiative, which aims to elect at least 21 women to the Council in the year 2021, when most of the seats in the 51 - person body will be open because of term limits.
Most of the seats in this survey are in areas which returned a particularly strong yes vote in September, where the SNP attraction will naturally be greater; in future rounds of research we may find a different pattern where support for independence was lower.
Even if AV creates 80 more marginal seats (doubtful), most of those seats will still return the same MPs they would have returned under FPTP.
The NDC also lost most of its seats in Parliament, pushing them to be minority side in the lawmaking house.
Most of the seats were last up for election in 2014, when Labour's strong performance saw them gain more than 300 councillors.
Corbyn's popularity among the under - 35s is of little use here - even if Labour got a significant young vote in most of these seats, with Corbynmania in full flow, it still wouldn't come close to outweighing older voters.
Most of these seats are very white, but nearly half have more younger people than old - although this includes 16 and 17 year olds who wouldn't be able to vote.
But it's a large room - the Boothroyd Room, in Portcullis House - and most of the seats are empty.
Most of the seats were contested by Liberal and Conservative candidates.
Scottish Liberal Democrats lost over half their seats, with labour picking up most of the seats, while the Scottish National Party increased their representation by 3 seats and remained in second place on the authority.
Additionally, there were seven already - vacant seats or seats where the current officeholder is not seeking re-election — most of these seats saw competitive primaries, but City Council Member Inez Dickens ran unopposed for the Assembly seat being vacated by Keith Wright in Harlem.
Politics: Derbyshire Dales is very much a Conservative stronghold - there is some Labour support in Matlock itself, but most of the seat is solidly Tory.
In 2008, when most of the seats were last contested, an analysis for the BBC found that the Conservatives had 44 % of the vote nationally, the Lib Dems 25 % and Labour on 24 %.
Upavistha Konasana is a good preparation for most of the seated forward bends and twists, as well as the wide - leg standing poses.
Eventually, legislators settled on a measure that set up «school governance councils» on which parents would hold most of the seats but which had only «authority to recommend reconstitution in [the] third year of poor performance.»
In other words, along with seating for up to nine, these SUVs can also carry massive amounts of cargo with most of those seats folded.
Bose noise canceling headphones are available to customers in business class and their case takes up most of the seat's storage.
Calf and leg rests — While most of the seats have a calf rest and separate foot rest, the bulkhead has a combined calf and foot rest
Most of our seating collections have same - fabric piping, In some cases we offer contrast piping, such as on Shoreditch and on any of our printed linens — a patterned fabric with patterned piping looks far too busy otherwise.
A Roman blind is the ideal choice to complement a window seat as it will fold out of the way to make the most of the seating space.

Not exact matches

According to a new Washington Post - Schar School poll, 50 % of likely voters support Jones and 47 % support Moore in their race to fill a Senate seat most recently vacated by Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
Most office employees spend the majority of their day seated, whether it is seated at their desks, sitting in team meetings, or sitting down with their boss or colleagues.
But even with a front - row seat to the life of one of the world's most successful entrepreneurs, Holly set her sights on becoming a doctor.
«We're in this unique position of pretty much a front - row seat — as well as coaches on the field — to some of the most successful people in business,» says partner Elena L. Botelho.
«Not only did Steve Bannon cost us a critical Senate seat in one of the most Republican states in the country, but he also dragged the President of the United States into this fiasco.»
Most of the books are not what the average person might want to read, with technical and business manuals making up a good chunk (sample: The 2007 - 2012 World Outlook for Wood Toilet Seats).
Our line of work isn't known for being the most lucrative anyway, so we would really have no business passing judgment on others for not having a spare $ 3,000 for a seat
I came from a hospitality background and saw that 80 percent of seats in cars weren't occupied most of the time.
Most early - stage VCs want to see you're capable of winning before they agree to back your seat at the poker table.
Chinese entrepreneur and former Olympian Li Ning pulled the most visible ambush of all at the 2008 opening ceremonies, where he lit the Olympic torch decked out head - to - toe in his own athletic clothing brand — while Adidas execs helplessly fumed from the VIP seats.
Within just a few years Polk was a millionaire, had access to the most expensive restaurants in Manhattan, and could get second - row seats at a Knicks game at the drop of a hat.
Most have seats for four to seven people even though 70 percent of the time those cars have just one or two people in them.
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