Indeed, a sizable faction refused to accept the fact that two unknown men, two thieving strangers, were solely responsible.

I don't suppose I have to remind you that a sizable anti-Federation faction exists on Damiano?

Another is the relationship of the Government to the new Parliament, which will include a sizable anti-Yeltsin faction.

When the Parliament's sizable Communist faction lined up against Mr. Putin's free-market economic agenda, the Kremlin turned to liberals for the vital swing votes.

Men such as Joshua- Jason and Onias-Menelaus seemed only too eager to be Greek, and they commanded sizable factions among the Jews.

In the humanities, a sizable faction believes that the great books are in fact the bad books - symptoms of sexism, imperialism and generalized Western myopia and self-regard.

By 1807 the abolitionist groups had a very sizable faction of like-minded members in the British Parliament.

One acknowledged leader of a sizable faction is known as General Padiri, a word meaning priest.

Also, inevitably, there was a sizable faction of hard-core criminals.

This led into a long ideological conflict between Pedro I and a sizable parliamentary faction over the role of the monarch in the government.