Gorton saw the sizeable 45-seat majority he'd inherited from Holt cut down to only seven.

Among its 6000+ members a sizeable majority are real property valuers, rubbing shoulders with business and intangible assets appraisers.

Most rugby people in Ireland believe this a retrograde step and it was taken against the expressed wishes of a sizeable majority of the clubs.

In Denmark, opinion polls continue to point to a sizeable majority in favour of the revised treaty in the referendum on 18 May.

(Other sources indicated 37 members for the government; a sizeable majority in either case.)

Mervin Field, a veteran polltaker in California, said the abortion rights position has a sizeable majority in that critical Presidential state.

Then he thought of those cheering delegates in St. Louis; and of the sizeable majorities Hearst obtained in his congressional district.

But in the county as a whole, with a population of 2.9 million, Republicans retain a sizeable majority.

From 1915 to 1975, the Australian Labor Party did not gain more than two members at each election, with the conservative parties always holding a sizeable majority.

The reform solidified Labor's position, as the new system did not take into account sizeable electoral majorities.