Sentences with phrase «following vocal opposition»

Following vocal opposition, lock hospitals were abandoned in Britain, although similar measures continued elsewhere in the British Empire into the 20th century.

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But is she following in the footsteps of Gove, or another cabinet minister who faced down vocal opposition (some would say vested interests) to their reform agenda?

We did some work in the background after the committee meeting to help make the case, but the vocal opposition I heard at the committee level made me hesitant to reintroduce the failed amendment at the Board of Directors meeting the following Monday.