Sentence examples for faced with a revolt from inspiring English sources

But faced with a revolt of The Families, he buckles.

SYDNEY, Australia - Faced with a revolt from within his own governing party, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd stepped down on Thursday morning.

Faced with a revolt from businessmen from wealthy Gujarat, the CII buckled; it was soon helping to arrange Modi's first meeting with foreign investors.

Faced with a revolt by substantial numbers in his own party, a first in PdL history, he had no choice but to go along with them in an attempt to mask this internal division.

Succeeding Alfonso in 1458, Ferdinand was soon faced with a baronial revolt in favour of René of Anjou, the pretender to the throne.

The first conversation Vojislav Kostunica ever had with Slobodan Milosevic took place on Friday night, when Mr. Milosevic, faced with a popular revolt, finally conceded defeat in the Yugoslav presidential elections and agreed to go on television to say so.

Faced with a regional revolt and unable to appeal to the police, members of the government asked a leader of the Uzbek minority in the south, Kadyrzhan Batyrov, a businessman and university director, to help regain control with volunteer gunmen, which he did.

Mr Clinton said that more action might be needed to force Iraq to provide free access.Binyamin Netanyahu was faced with a cabinet revolt as he tried unsuccessfully to wrest a decision on the redeployment of Israeli forces from the West Bank.

Hollande's critics say structural reform has not gone nearly deep enough, fearing that one and a half years into a five-year mandate and faced with a tax revolt and tricky municipal elections next spring‚ further reforms will be put on hold.

They were soon faced with a peasant revolt.

Faced with an unprecedented revolt against the government's programme by its own MPs, we were told that David Cameron was "relaxed".