Sentence examples for once pushed through from inspiring English sources

In Germany, the Süddeutsche Zeitung argued that Hollande's defeat recalled the fate of two other social democratic "changers", Tony Blair and Gerhard Schröder, both of whom once pushed through painful structural changes that ran counter to their parties' instincts and were abandoned by voters as a consequence.

and pushed through fierce resistance.

Once, I pushed through a door into a forbidden room where the orchestra had assembled and were about to pour their music into the darkness.

Hart is pushing through a store closure programme that will halve the size of the once 400-strong chain.

She became increasingly erratic, throwing pots and pans at her husband, and once pushing her hands through a window, cutting herself.

Once we push through the logjam of inaction and start moving, change will happen quickly, with nonlinear effects that cascade in unpredictable ways.

You can sense the difference in the cooking here even before tasting it: once you push through the door into the modest-sized dining room, your sense of smell will be stirred by aromas you'd only find eating out in cities like Goa, Madras and Hyderabad.

Once in office, he pushed through the state legislature a campaign-spending limit.

(But, once in office, Clinton pushed through legislation making China's Most Favored Nation status permanent, a decision he called a "principled, pragmatic approach").

Perhaps the more pressing question is whether the European Commission's recommendations will be pushed through once they encounter inevitable political opposition.

Once elected, he quickly pushed through a package of measures increasing the Legislature's transparency and stamping out conflicts of interest, basking in the subsequent glow of his image as a youthful Ivy League reformer doing battle in a shady subtropical outpost.