Sentence examples for offered no opposition from inspiring English sources

But it said that as the Bosnian Serbs separated men and women, the Dutch offered no opposition.

In 2009, when a judge ruled that Buenos Aires City Hall should grant a gay couple's petition for a marriage license, Macri offered no opposition.

Indeed, when the prefecture's assembly met last month, it offered no opposition to his plan to stop construction of a river dam, a move that public works officials had heatedly resisted.

The Tevorangans took the hint, and offered no opposition to Dutch rule.

To Clifford's surprise, both Rusk and Rostow (both of whom had previously been opposed to any form of deescalation) offered no opposition to Clifford's suggestions.

Hasan led over 30,000 troops in an invasion of Byzantine territory, but the Byzantines offered no opposition and withdrew to well-fortified towns and refuges, until a lack of supplies forced Hasan to return home without achieving much.

Chinese tycoons are not, in the Russian sense, oligarchs; they enjoy little independent power and offer no opposition.

The bishop, Joseph Gerry of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland, said he intended to offer no opposition to the gay rights measure because its language adequately addresses the church's concerns about both sex and discrimination.

"It is a consumer identity for a generation of consumers who create nothing but an image of alterity, offer no opposition to the status quo, present no alternative to the suffocating blanket of consumer culture, and entertain not the slightest concept of rebellion.

The Russian participants offered no useful opposition research.

By the end of the 1950s, minor vessel classes which formerly offered no noteworthy opposition now were capable of eliminating battleships at will.