Sentence examples for he protested about from inspiring English sources
David Cameron has been accused of hypocrisy by Labour after he protested about frontline cuts to public services suggested by his own Conservative local council.
Last month a private letter to Mr Sarkozy in which he protested about such "humiliations" was leaked to the press, forcing Mr Kouchner to restate publicly his "loyalty" to the president.The upshot is a dispirited Quai.
The government's lawyer, Jonathan Sumption QC, wrote a letter to the court of appeal on Monday in which he protested about the withering criticism of MI5 in the draft copy of the Binyam Mohamed judgment.
Mr. Parker's civil rights activism began at an early age in his hometown, Kinston, N.C., when, as head of the band at his high school, which was segregated, he asked the local Chamber of Commerce to change its rules after he protested about his fellow students being placed at the back of a parade.
He protested about what he considered to be injustice.
This passage was used in Britain by Lord Atkin in his dissenting judgement in the seminal case Liversidge v. Anderson (1942), where he protested about the distortion of a statute by the majority of the House of Lords.
"Well, so did he protest about God's injustice?" "No, he remained a believer until his last breath".
This sort of thing reaches a nadir on Ordinary Life, where he protests about the hollow carapace of fame, wealth and celebrity, presenting as evidence of its awfulness the fact that he's recently been fellated by a lady apparently exceptionally skilled in that particular area ("Heaven in her mouth, got a hell of a tongue").
Precisely what he was protesting about was difficult to decipher from the lengthy sociological tract he had published online in advance.
"I didn't think it was worth protesting about," he says.
"The government is embarrassed and can see that the protest is not waning, so they've decided over breakfast at the Elysee to deploy what to me is more of a smokescreen than any genuine progress on the issues people are protesting about," he said.
