Sentence examples for resisting over from inspiring English sources

The tourists battled on to 387 – Simon Katich got an appalling lbw decision after resisting over four hours for 59 – which left England needing 129 to go ahead in the series.

Barclay can't resist over-­plotting an already complex story, but his propulsive narrative style drives right over these bumps.

Costamare, which resisted over-ordering ships in the boom, has been taking advantage of a weak market for used container ships and strong demand for scrap steel.

Britain's new universities will compete for them, assuming the government can resist over-tightening student visas.Some new universities are also poised to benefit from the coalition government's attempts to create a market in higher education.

It's nice enough and acts a breather from all the doom-laden electronic stuff, even if they can't resist over-egging the pudding with some bolted-on "oh woah oh" bits.

He resisted over-interpretation, "If two see the film differently from how I made it's that's all right".

Teachers must be held accountable for their performance, yet we need to resist over-simplified accountability schemes that reduce the complex interaction of teaching to convenient numbers.

They've got foxholes, and they've got enough weapons to resist over the long term".

Just to make the point that they have been more than the party of no, Representative John A. Boehner of Ohio, the House Republican leader, as he introduced the president handed him a booklet called "Better Solutions" compiling a variety of Republican ideas that they said the president had ignored or resisted over the last year.

These bridges have resisted over the centuries.

But rather than this leading to a horrible transformation which is revealed, reviled and resisted over the course of the film, from the first frames of The Host we are in a future where the takeover is already almost complete.