Sentence examples for normal opposition from inspiring English sources
Normal opposition politics, you may say.
A look back at his career shows a relish for lying and lawbreaking, a fear and hatred of normal opposition and a cynicism about the political process that is unrivaled in our history.
In a separate letter to fellow EU finance ministers, Mr Brown said he was willing to drop his normal opposition to tax harmonisation for the sake of the environment.
His normal opposition to attempts to introduce gun regulations had won him the backing of the NRA up until this year, when it did not endorse him in the November Senate race.
In a statement published on his Web site, www.khodorkovsky.ru, upon his arrival in Moscow about two weeks ago, Mr. Khodorkovsky remarked about certain noticeable changes in Russia, like "attempts to create a normal opposition, reasonable reactions to international events among some of the government elite, and the beginnings of a judicial system that is a separate branch of government".
Cameron said the two had considered agreeing a "confidence and supply" arrangement in which the Lib Dems would have allowed the Queen's speech and the budget to pass while reserving the right to act as a normal opposition over other parliamentary business.
In a normal democracy the opposition might be expected to cruise to a majority in the National Assembly.
But Venezuela is not a normal democracy.The opposition chose to boycott the previous election for the National Assembly, in 2005.
Labour's spokesman on Europe, Pat McFadden, told the meeting it was imperative that the party did not simply "tune back in to the normal rhythms of opposition" but honestly confronted its disasters in Scotland, England and Wales.
"In a normal state, the opposition will be the ones that call for early elections or dissolving" the government, he said in a telephone interview when asked about the developments.
Still there Algirdas Brazauskas Reprints Related items Macedonia: How many groups, how many guns?Aug 23rd 2001In normal circumstances, the opposition Christian Democrats (CDU) might have been expected to back Mr Schröder on the issue.
