Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] democrat ' [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Engholm had thought of resigning after the Social Democrats ' battering at local elections in Hesse last March .
2 I had hoped that the hon. Gentleman was going to say whether he was in favour of the Liberal Democrats ' position that there should not be a Secretary of State and on Labour 's position that there should be .
3 But the general response of voters made nonsense of the Christian Democrats ' appeal for support for strong government .
4 At that time the Japanese foreign ministry distanced itself from the Liberal Democrats ' mission to Pyongyang organised by the party 's strongman , Shin Kanemaru .
5 If smears from the far right were predictable , the campaign trail theme , echoed in the Liberal Democrats ' campaign against Ashok Kumar in Langbaurgh , that Taylor was not ‘ a local man ’ , was not .
6 Since then the proposal has featured in the Liberal Democrats ' health policy document Restoring the Nation 's Health .
7 With anti-European Tory MPs openly defying their leader , earlier this year , it appears Mr Major must rely — once again — on the Liberal Democrats ' support .
8 1 am , Bath : As in Richmond and Barnes , there are few Labour voters left in Bath for the Liberal Democrats to squeeze and Chris Patten , clinging to a majority of only 1,412 , hopes Labour 's vote will go up at the Liberal Democrats ' expense .
9 Labour made a net gain of 39 seats on Thursday , chiefly because its share of the vote increased by four points , from 31 to 35 per cent , but most of this modest gain was at the Liberal Democrats ' expense , not the Tories ' .
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