Example sentences of "[conj] vote [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | All the colleagues I have mentioned so far either abstained or voted against the Second Reading of the Maastricht Bill . |
2 | put the name of your man onto a postcard and send it to us at Central South … in Abingdon where our post code is 0X 14 1SA … prizes if you guess or vote for the right man … two season tickets for the manor and five United shirts … |
3 | put the name of your man onto a postcard and send it to us at Central South … in Abingdon where our post code is 0X 14 1SA … prizes if you guess or vote for the right man … two season tickets for the manor and five United shirts … |
4 | His arithmetic was supported by a BBC poll which calculated 36 Tory MPs would either abstain or vote against the Prime Minister . |
5 | About 60 per cent ignored accusations of womanising and voted for the 46-year-old governor of Arkansas , giving him a landslide win over President Bush . |
6 | A Commons debate and vote on the white paper are expected before Easter . |
7 | But we need our own voice and vote at the top table to take us to the heat of Europe , not leave us on the periphery . ’ |
8 | Turnout at general elections is seldom more than about 75 per cent so Gallup asked voters : How likely is it that you will go out and vote in the General Election ? |