Sentence examples for opposition standing from inspiring English sources

"I'm sitting there hurting a guy named Bam Bam with two other members of the hostile opposition standing over me," Dr. Salomon recalled recently.

We can reduce ourselves to a rabble of opposition, standing on the sidelines shouting our disapproval at each other and the world.

I went to the balcony and saw the mayor and the entire city council, those from the mayor's party and the opposition, standing in front of the Ayuntamiento in silence.

LONDON — Two years after losing to Portugal in a playoff for the World Cup, Bosnia and Herzegovina finds the same opposition standing in the way of its first major international tournament.

"He did the Syrian regime a favor at this stage because his attitude showed the opposition as standing in a weak position," Bassam Aldada, political adviser to the Free Syrian Army, the main armed wing of the opposition, said in a telephone interview on Thursday.

The government are moving forward; the opposition are standing still".

That is why just arming the Syrian opposition and standing back is a bad idea.

When you see even opposition teams standing up shouting his name, it gives you shivers down your spine".

"The Coalition is getting on with the job of protecting CFA volunteers from a hostile union takeover and unlike the Labor opposition is standing side by side with the men and women who selflessly keep Victorians safe," the spokesman said.

With Republicans on the attack against the administration as not taking terrorism seriously enough, Democrats returned fire by accusing the opposition of standing in the way of needed personnel and money while exploiting public fears.

Alex Salmond says he is going to "miss" first minister's questions, ahead of his final grilling by the opposition before standing down from the job.