Sentence examples for certainly the opposition from inspiring English sources

Certainly the opposition Democrat Party (and many of the country's 3m taxpayers) can be pleased.

Certainly, the opposition lacks the leadership, strategy and programme to pose an effective alternative to Mr Chávez.But its decision to pull out of the poll was driven by its voters, who were intent on staying at home anyway.

The chancellor has certainly spooked the opposition.

The tense pre-election climate with renewed focus on government scandal will certainly help the opposition, but whether ongoing corruption allegations can overcome a relatively strong economy, job growth and an increase in social programs under the PLP is uncertain.

He has certainly impressed the opposition.

Certainly, interlocutors from the opposition play down expectations of holding the army to account, instead cajoling everyone to look firmly to the future.

There was no sense that Kay was breaking a taboo against saying the obvious, certainly not when the opposition was throttling the Yankees.

Certainly, many of the opposition's charges seem far-fetched such as the assertion that the government is giving its victims cancer—but so are ofar-fetched suchasions thet involve passertionathat the corpses of their children to make it look as if they were pummelled to death by the police.Even if the police stick to the book, Bahrain has a repressive enougovernmentystem to squash most dissent.

Certainly some of the opposition have carried out atrocities, but the regime as a whole has pursued a policy of violent wholesale repression.

The Brotherhood is still almost certainly the strongest underground opposition, though it was savagely suppressed by Assad senior in the early 1980s; membership of it is still punishable by death.

Here is a seeming paradox: the Iranian government is one of the most reviled in the world; the Mujahedin are by far the best funded, and best organised, certainly the most visible opposition to that regime And yet they are almost equally reviled by the powers-that-be in the West.