Sentence examples for They protested that from inspiring English sources

So there was a meeting and they protested that meeting.

They protested that they were being punished for the bad behavior of a few.

They protested that they were just sightseeing, but the police captain said that the fine remained.

They protested that the numbers did not reflect the actual dollars they were spending.

They protested that his "inflammatory" intervention had effectively pre-empted delicate negotiations over changes to the pension arrangements of nurses, doctors, teachers, civil servants and town hall workers.

They protested that they were being punished for frugality, and on Sunday, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg said during a radio interview that they had a point.

For example, they protest that rules keep changing, with haphazard, inconsistent and sometimes rude enforcement at checkpoints.

Instead, they protest that the rule -- administered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency -- is a gross overreach that will damage the economy and abridge private property rights.

"They have to protest; that is their role," Kouchner said.

They had been protesting that basic human needs should have been given precedence over a costly Games, during which some 10,000 soldiers were deployed – all disguised as Boy Scouts.

They also protested that the language paving the way for new borrowing was being buried in an antiterrorism measure.