Sentence examples for arduous coalition from inspiring English sources

And it did come, but not until the day of the election once the entire Westminster village had already bet the house on a hung parliament and prepared for weeks of arduous coalition negotiations.

Instead weeks - maybe months - of arduous coalition talks.

Polls have shown for years that the biggest party in the country – be it the PVV or the conservative People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) of the prime minister, Mark Rutte – would at best get a quarter of the votes, probably many fewer, and have to start the arduous process of building a coalition government of four to five parties.

That opens the way for arduous talks on forming a coalition with some of the other parties in parliament.

Spain's major political parties are now embarking on potentially long and arduous talks to form a coalition government, after the most fragmented national election result in the country's history on Sunday.

This method was nicely summed up by Groucho Marx when he asked: "Who are you going to believe, me or your own eyes?" It was only after a long and arduous campaign by archaeologists, that the coalition commanders agreed to work on a schedule for the removal of the base known as Camp Alpha or "the Ruins" in military jargon.

Frequent communication and reminders of the vision keep coalition members engaged throughout often-arduous processes with numerous ups and downs.

Coalition-building can be an arduous process, all the more so when those involved are accustomed to opposing one another over key issues.

The path ahead is still arduous, but the shift to building a broader coalition is a breakthrough.

Uppermost in the calculations as officials dispersed rewards was the need to ensure that the international coalition remained loyal to a campaign that could be lengthy and arduous for its members, particularly those with restive Islamic populations.

One can see this vividly in Egypt, where the bottom-up democracy movement was strong enough to oust Mubarak but now faces the long, arduous process of building new institutions and writing a new social contract from a democracy coalition that encompass Muslim Brothers, Christian liberals, Muslim liberals, the army and ultraconservative Muslim Salafis.