Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [art] tories ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even many voters who dislike and fear the Labour Party are tempted to register their disgust at the Tories ' failures by voting Liberal Democrat . |
| 2 | He was also given a key role in the last election campaign as the Tories ' Mr Nasty who could be called upon to make all kinds of claims about Labour 's plans . |
| 3 | Although Barber found himself in the political wilderness with the Tories ' fall from power after the death of Queen Anne in 1715 , he remained loyal to his friends and true to his Tory principles . |
| 4 | So anyway is the Health Service safe in the Tories ' hands ? |
| 5 | Could it be that the people of this country are storing up champagne to celebrate the wondrous event of the Tories ' being smashed at the next election ? |
| 6 | CHRIS PATTEN , the architect of the Tories ' glorious election victory , was in London this week , seeing the Prime Minister about his plans for Hong Kong . |
| 7 | Letter : Bottled water on the Tories ' platform |
| 8 | A BAN on classes with more than 30 children was demanded last night by the Tories ' favourite teachers ' union . |
| 9 | Local issues , including the election of three independent candidates who campaigned against a new road , played a part in the Tories ' loss of Merton , and similar borough-specific factors seemed to be at work in those Labour authorities where the party fared particularly badly . |
| 10 | The review will lead to a ‘ green ’ White Paper , planned for publication next summer and likely to provide the kernel of the Tories ' next general election manifesto . |
| 11 | But as he inspected the size of the Tories ' losses on May 6th even the home secretary , Kenneth Clarke , usually a man to find a silver lining in the blackest cloud , admitted that the government was in ‘ a dreadful hole ’ . |
| 12 | If there is a single secret behind the Tories ' amazing , unprecedented four-timer it is this . |
| 13 | Disaster in the provinces was then turned into a public-relations triumph by a dramatic swing in the Tories ' favour in their flagship London councils , Wandsworth and Westminster . |
| 14 | SIR — I like to recall a wry comment on the television programme That Was The Week That Was towards the end of the Tories ' last long period in office during the early Sixties : ‘ There 's only one thing that will make the Conservatives popular again — and that is the next Labour government ! ’ |
| 15 | But continued success in cutting tax rates is at risk from the Tories ' present policies . |
| 16 | IN ORDER to find a precedent for the Tories ' four consecutive election vic tories one has to return to the politics of Regency England . |
| 17 | The final push — intended to win over waverers , particularly those considering voting Liberal Democrat — was given added impetus with the Tories ' final election broadcast last night , stressing Mr Major 's international role . |
| 18 | Two years ago it slashed the gift to £24,000 in protest at the Tories ' high interest rate policy . |