Sentence examples for they were resisted from inspiring English sources

On previous occasions they were resisted by temple security staff, according a trustee of the Gurdwara.

The violence began Sunday when Muslim youths attacked a church, according to Mr. Peter, "and they were resisted by church members".

They were resisted everywhere with verbal agitation and physical violence, deliberate evasion of duties, renewed nonimportation agreements among merchants, and overt acts of hostility toward British enforcement agents, especially in Boston.

After the break they were resisted by an outstanding defensive performance by Everton, who maintained their concentration and strength to the final whistle while also threatening.

They were resisted by thousands of protesters, but – using chainsaws to cut down barbed wire – the police eventually made it through the barricades into Independence Square.

They were resisted by thousands of protesters, but by using chainsaws to cut down barbed wire the police eventually made it through the barricades into the Maidan.

However, they were resisting any concessions on tuition fees.

Bhutanese leaders retort that they were resisting a "demographic threat".Old-fashioned worries about GDP are anyway more pressing.

The engineered cells in these people survived much longer than did other immune cells, suggesting they were resisting infection.

"They were resisting and radioing for backup from their brigade at the same time," the guard said.

The journalists said they were resisting a mounting crackdown on freedom of expression ahead of elections expected next year.