| For many, today's vote was about what has to happen from now on, rather than paying their dues to factional alliances. |
| Interviews among factional leaders might easily end in stormy scenes, full of tirades and tantrums. |
| In June 1793, factional disputes with the Convention resulted in the replacement of the Girondins with the Jacobins, a far more radical group. |
| About half the new recruits are drawn from such factional forces, which are supposed to be demobilising. |
| That there are factional groupings within the Liberals comes as no surprise. |
| The national council which voted on the charges is a highly factionalised body, with the vote on his expulsion being along factional lines. |
