Below you will find example sentences with "main opposition". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Main Opposition in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: opposition
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 9
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 29 words

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 5 start, 11 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "main opposition" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 29 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as and the main opposition party alhaji, banned the main opposition party pastef, party, government and national stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with main camera, opposition parties, opposition party, opposition party and opposition leaders, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with main opposition

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Gegham Manukian, a lawmaker representing the main opposition Hayastan alliance, was quick to reject his appeal. (16 words)

On Monday, the government of Senegalese president Macky Sall banned the main opposition party, Pastef, and arrested its leader. (19 words)

Several leaders of the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party have been jailed on charges the opposition says are politically motivated. (20 words)

Both the MHP and the İYİ Party share a nationalist stance, but the latter had formed an alliance with the social democratic main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) and stayed a part until the May elections this year. (40 words)

In the main opposition coalition, Together for Change, voters also appeared to be ready to move more to the right as former Security Minister Patricia Bullrich handily beat a more centrist contender, Buenos Aires Mayor Horacio Rodriguez Larreta. (38 words)

Many Scottish voters who support independence now seem willing to park the issue in the medium term to back Labour, Westminster’s main opposition party, in an effort to avoid another Conservative government at a national level. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

Han also drew hostility from the main opposition party after he vetoed opposition-led bills concerning a special investigation into the actions of Yoon related to martial law – and other bills he deemed hostile.

The main opposition, Republican People’s Party (CHP), and other opposition parties, in turn, questioned the government’s positional zig-zags as they supported the Swedish accession.

In 2017, unidentified assailants shot an opposition member of parliament, Tundu Lissu, and in 2018, unidentified assailants killed two officials, Daniel John and Godfrey Luena, of the main opposition party, Chadema.

Several leaders of the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party have been jailed on charges the opposition says are politically motivated.

The Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet is composed of members of the main opposition party and is responsible for holding the government to account and for developing and disseminating the party’s policy positions.

It is unclear, though, whether President Gjorge Ivanov’s opposition to the agreement will lead to less than 50 percent participation in the vote – a result which the main opposition party claims will nullify the agreement.

Creating a national dress is now a manifesto promise for the main opposition Movement Democratic Change Alliance, whose leader Nelson Chamisa is Mr Mnangagwa's main rival in presidential elections later this month.

About one third of the country’s federal lawmakers — including those from the main opposition Congress party — boycotted Sunday’s ceremony.

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Another lawmaker and member of India’s main opposition Congress party, Jairam Ramesh, it was a “cold-blooded murder” that was the result of a polarized media and political landscape.

At the national level, recent opinion polls have put the party on 22 percent, behind only the main opposition conservative party.

Both the MHP and the İYİ Party share a nationalist stance, but the latter had formed an alliance with the social democratic main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) and stayed a part until the May elections this year.

But the latter preferred an informal cooperation understanding with the (DA), the country’s main opposition party, and its formal coalition partners.

Gegham Manukian, a lawmaker representing the main opposition Hayastan alliance, was quick to reject his appeal.

He also called on the coalition government's main opposition party to return a €1,000 donation made by Dowdall to the party prior to his conviction.

In the main opposition coalition, Together for Change, voters also appeared to be ready to move more to the right as former Security Minister Patricia Bullrich handily beat a more centrist contender, Buenos Aires Mayor Horacio Rodriguez Larreta.

Many Scottish voters who support independence now seem willing to park the issue in the medium term to back Labour, Westminster’s main opposition party, in an effort to avoid another Conservative government at a national level.

Media reports indicate that these provisions are observed in breach, especially by candidates of the ruling party Asiwaju Tinubu of the APC, and the main opposition party Alhaji Atiku Abubakar of the PDP, and their supporters.

Nistula Hebbar, Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr., and Gilles Verniers discuss the leadership election and the prospects for India's main opposition party.

On a recent visit to the United Kingdom, Rahul Gandhi – the leader of the Indian National Congress, the country’s main opposition party – stated that India’s democracy was under attack, and that this has global implications.

On Monday, the government of Senegalese president Macky Sall banned the main opposition party, Pastef, and arrested its leader.

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