backbench in a sentence

Examples

1. He remained on the backbench for his entire political career.
2. Keating's leadership bid failed and he moved to the backbench.
3. Tony Abbott, Eric Abetz and Kevin Andrews went to the backbench.
4. Cowen remained on the backbenches of D�il �ireann for the next seven years.
5. His offer was rejected by Corbyn and he subsequently returned to the backbenches.
6. Crossman's backbench diaries were published in 1981.
7. He was a backbench supporter of Mike Harris for the next four years.
8. Paradis entered parliament as a backbench supporter of Jean Chr�tien's government.
9. Gardiner as chairman promoted 92 Group members for elections to Conservative backbench committees.
10. The PM counters that neither backbench MPs nor the Cabinet will wear it.