Sentence examples for answer to opposition from inspiring English sources

In answer to opposition complaints that voter records are rife with fraud, he said he would delay the April parliamentary elections until better records could be compiled.

So the most plausible answer to the opposition's question is: "a while yet".

Moderate insiders, contemporary Iran's answer to a "loyal opposition", have mostly been allowed to stand, giving the contest a veneer of freedom.Will the people who would have enthusiastically supported big-name reformers still come out to vote?

He said the decision was also "an answer" to political and social opposition to nuclear power in Germany.

That is an answer to the point about the opposition HQ being just two miles from the port.

With Gov. Jerry Brown's plan to speed approval for developments that include units for low-income Californians facing stiff opposition, state lawmakers' answer to the housing crisis this year might turn out to be a very small one.

But Mr Rahman declined to answer opposition questions in council meetings about his award of grants or answer questions from the special council forum that is meant to hold him to account, the Overview and Scrutiny (O&S) committee, for more than a year.

Called to answer opposition questions about the unfolding scandal, Mulholland did not mention anyone by name, warning that it was a live police investigation, but he told Holyrood that detectives would follow all the evidence available.

Panorama's limited pre-publicity says it will investigate claims that Rahman has "used public funds both to promote himself and to create a political power base" and says that it has evidence "suggesting" the mayor has refused "to answer opposition questions about spending decisions involving millions of pounds of public money".

Panorama reveals evidence suggesting that, under the mayoral system in Tower Hamlets, accountability and transparency have been put into reverse, with the mayor refusing to answer opposition questions about spending decisions involving millions of pounds of public money - and also how he has injected faith into politics.

Mozi's opposition to Confucianism might be taken to imply a positive answer to this question.