Example sentences of "than [art] conservatives " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Without having suffered the turmoil of a leadership contest , Labour can boast that it is better prepared for an election than the Conservatives .
2 ‘ After all , we will always be offering a more progressive tax system than the Conservatives . ’
3 Labour had not won the argument over how to run a capitalist economy better than the Conservatives , so it could not take on its detractors — and that was because it had not thought through how it should be done .
4 with the GDR proved more than the conservatives ' right wing could stomach .
5 They are scarcely more popular in the new Läder than the conservatives are .
6 His mistake was to assume that the Labour party would provide a more receptive political vehicle for his ideas than the Conservatives .
7 Colin Hughes and Patrick Wintour , who wrote Labour Rebuilt , describe his communications strategy in terms of the Labour Party : ‘ Mandelson and Gould succeeded , not because they exploited slick advertising and media management more effectively than the Conservatives , but because they forged themselves an approach to political strategy which has never before been seen — certainly in the Labour Party , and arguably , ever in British politics .
8 Such an eventuality — which no one who had studied the results of Irish elections could suppose to be quite improbable — would put us back to February 1974 , when Labour with 37.1% had fewer votes than the Conservatives with 37.9% , but with 301 seats won more than the Conservatives with 297 ; or to 1951 , when the Conservatives with 48.0% had fewer votes than Labour with 48.8% , but with 321 seats won more than labour with 295 .
9 Such an eventuality — which no one who had studied the results of Irish elections could suppose to be quite improbable — would put us back to February 1974 , when Labour with 37.1% had fewer votes than the Conservatives with 37.9% , but with 301 seats won more than the Conservatives with 297 ; or to 1951 , when the Conservatives with 48.0% had fewer votes than Labour with 48.8% , but with 321 seats won more than labour with 295 .
10 Both the main parties were split with Labour more favourable to television than the Conservatives .
11 After 1942 programmes for economic and social reform after the war began to take shape ; they had popular appeal and Labour was identified with them rather more than the Conservatives .
12 The Labour party 's amendment shows that it is still wedded to clause 4 and to renationalisation , despite the fact that the leader of the Labour party said recently : ’ We must learn to run capitalism better than the Conservatives . ’
13 A Labour Government would roll over on their back and uncritically accept any proposal from the European Community in order to prove that they are more communautaire than the Conservatives .
14 But Labour saw the Liberals as being a ‘ capitalist ’ party , and therefore hardly better than the Conservatives ; and there were , in addition , powerful social factors predisposing Labour to a dislike of the Liberals whom they regarded as haughty and patronising in manner .
15 As in 1923 , Labour had to fight on two fronts ; as in 1923 , the Liberals were , in many ways , a more dangerous enemy than the Conservatives .
16 Early contacts with leading Labour figures suggested that on this question at least they might prove more flexible than the Conservatives .
17 Well I think what Mr is really saying is that the Conservative round Dorset , in er , the first sort of , I do n't know , six decades of this cen this century were rather more sensible than the Conservatives who ran Wiltshire at the same time , because they made sure they acquired some assets they could flog for development , and put themselves in this happy position , which the ones in Wiltshire had obviously failed to do .
18 So far no party has really impressed Jim but he will vote for the Tories on April 9 , more to keep Labour out than the Conservatives in .
19 THE Labour Party appears to be more concerned about industry than the Conservatives .
20 But you know the Labour Party is worse than the Conservatives for traditions are n't they ?
21 Do n't know , Labour 'd be more give more to the public sector do n't they than the Conservatives ?
  Next page