And changing the regulations to allow hunting in the park, they said, would be met by public resistance.

The police then entered the Freetown on a massive scale and were met by resistance.

Sometimes the local inhabitants assisted his work, but often he was met by resistance or non-co-operation.

This was met by harsh resistance since the city is usually known for its liberal culture.

The presence of India was met by "quiet resistance" from China.

They were met by resistance among the prisoners authorities, also the prison priest.

Introducing new training and tactics in the tradition-bound military is often met by resistance.

Warrick had asked to help father the unborn child, only to be met by resistance from Tina.

Despite being met by resistance from the locals, he is determined to solve the crime.

Attempts to renew the advance were met by fierce German resistance.