Example sentences of "the two party " in BNC.

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1 There may be bad blood between the two party leaderships but , given a hung parliament next month , they will need each other .
2 There is some evidence that it was Snowden who suggested the formula of the ‘ doctor 's mandate ’ , at a Cabinet meeting on 5 October , under which the component parts of the National Government were each to issue their own manifestos , with a separate personal appeal from the Prime Minister , According to Neville Chamberlain , ‘ Snowden … produced the suggestion that the Prime Minister should issue his own manifesto asking for a free hand [ i.e. on tariffs ] and the two Party leaders should each issue their own programmes and to our astonishment this was at once accepted by the Liberals , ' Amery , who perhaps got the information from Chamberlain , wrote in his diary on 6 October , ‘ Apparently when the deadlock seemed most complete Snowden suggested that the PM should issue his own manifesto , each of the other party leaders issuing theirs . '
3 The gap between the two party leaders is far closer today .
4 Various attempts were made to increase the sales and advertising revenue of the two party papers , though the measures taken were at best mere palliatives .
5 Ben Mkapa , then editor of the two party daily newspapers , argued in 1967 that there was good reason for this .
6 These were to ensure accountability , limit influence of contributors , provoke competitiveness , support the two party system , encourage a broad base of contributions , control the burdens of fund-raising , ensure campaign communication , and to protect political freedom .
7 Keeping an appearance of unity will not be helped by the fact that the two party leaders , Mr Chirac and Mr Giscard d'Estaing , are bitter rivals in the presidential stakes .
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