Sentence examples for majority were determined from inspiring English sources

Aspinall said that it would be difficult for some families to relive the details of the disaster in a new inquest but the vast majority were determined to have the original verdict struck out.

Of the 45 extinct taxa and/or specimens included in the analysis, the majority were determined to be stem odontocetes.

When using the socioeconomic status (SES) classification applied to Central America (AMAI SEL), a large majority were determined to be in the low (74.7 %), 18.4 % were in the medium, and 6.9 % were in the high SES level.

In Parliament, the opposition is trying to block further financing for the project, while Mr. Lee's party, the majority, is determined to push it through.

Dr. Lindzen blames groupthink among climate scientists for his publication difficulties, saying the majority is determined to suppress any dissenting views.

But it won't matter a whit that, as Mr Fishkin says, "there is a strong case that it is all dicta", if the same court majority is determined to build something on its foundations.

The Sri Lankan government, dominated by nationalist politicians from the Sinhalese majority, was determined that international public opinion would not prevent it eradicating the LTTE in a final, brutal campaign that would end the 25-year-old civil war in the island nation.

Hanging over the talks is the knowledge that any agreement is likely to hit a wall in the Republican-controlled House, where the majority is determined not to compromise with Mr. Obama and where the party's leaders have been unable to pass even their own fiscal measures over the past year.

Now that the banks have emerged from a crisis, unfortunately our friends in the majority are determined to dismantle the few legal efforts that are there to preserve and protect homeowners.

Operator-determined disintegration times of the capsules are ranging from 50 to 850 s (Fig.  5), with the majority being determined after 300 s and a distinct population being at 700 s.

The fight that we're having right now is not about the health care law; it's not about a particular budget; what it has to do with is do we continue with that process where we have elections, the majorities are determined, there's some protections for minorities in the system, but we are able to strike compromises and then move forward.