"battle" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In the spring of 1928, Radić and Svetozar Pribićević waged a bitter parliamentary battle against the ratification of the Nettuno Convention with Italy.
- Northern reformers expressed a hatred for Graham; after a fierce parliamentary battle, the Bill finally received royal ascent after both Peel and Graham threatened to resign.
- His economic program had been blocked during a major parliamentary battle, which Mr. Nakasone lost last week, over his proposal for a new sales tax.
- So there was a parliamentary battle.
- The parliamentary battle had an air of shadow-boxing about it, for the ultimate outcome was certain from the start and the timetable could be predicted almost as easily.
- Lean and good-natured, Roderick fought his constituency's parliamentary battles assiduously, whether to stop the proposed flooding of its Senni Valley or to pioneer free public transport, particularly for isolated farming communities.
- Still, the parliamentary battle on the issue has been bruising and the votes extremely close.
- Their stand appeared to set up a bruising parliamentary battle over the agreement, which was the focus of last month's general election.
- - Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, we are in the final stages of a long and fine parliamentary battle.
- If they strip our delegates, they open the convention to a series of parliamentary and procedural battles that could unhinge everything.
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