backbencher|backbenchers in English

noun

one who sits in the back benches in Parliament

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1. Helpfully , the party's backbenchers are not proving particularly querulous.

2. Labour backbenchers are Confident the last tally-ho will soon echo across Britain's countryside

3. Over half the backbenchers are regularly involved with select committee activity.

4. Tory backbenchers are also keen for Mr Lamont to unveil a package to tackle unemployment.

5. In April 19 under pressure from Tory backbenchers, the Government announced the introduction of military conscription.

6. 26 Heseltine's campaign team, having been canvassing backbenchers for several weeks, had already developed a considerable momentum.

7. Kawawa's intervention succeeded in rallying most backbenchers to supporting the measure, and the Bill was passed.

8. His limpid style and flashes of wit overcame Labour heckling, tickled the press and brought a smile to jaded Tory backbenchers.

9. Henry McLeish also promised to address the deep disaffection among Labour backbenchers exposed by his snap election last weekend.

10. The Conservative leaders expressed their preference for contributory pensions but did not restrain many of their backbenchers from voting for it.

11. 6 His limpid style and flashes of wit overcame Labour heckling, tickled the press and brought a smile to jaded Tory backbenchers.

12. His limpid style and flashes of wit overcame Labour heckling(Sentencedict.com ), tickled the press and brought a smile to jaded Tory backbenchers.

13. 18 The Conservative leaders expressed their preference for contributory pensions but did not restrain many of their backbenchers from voting for it.

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15. An effective backbencher, she became disenchanted with the leadership of Premier Bill Vander Zalm and in 1988 repudiated his position on abortion, effectively severing her connection with the Social Credit Party.

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