Sentences with phrase «actually stood up against them»

Some actually stood up against them, and their stories should certainly not be downplayed or ignored.

Not exact matches

When you stand up against the Fundamentalists who are giving you a bad name I will respect you and consider than you are actually trying to live like Jesus.

A very few brave parents actually are going against the grain and standing up to the teachers and administrators.

All of this means that Cameron finds himself in a fairly tricky position, having to rely on mobilising Remain votes from large numbers of people who voted against him last May while hoping that the leader of the Labour Party will actually stand up and make a direct and unequivocal plea for voters to keep Britain in the EU.

The so - called «Ground Zero Mosque,» actually a mosque and Islamic center in the same neighborhood as the World Trade Center, was something Menin and Board 1 could have easily ducked, but they stood up against calls for government interference into religion.

«There were many of us who stood up against Thatcherism in the eighties by supporting the miners and that is what they called us, so I am actually proud to be called the enemy within.»

Its only by standing up against unfairness and injustice, you can actually bring about Reform, and that is what Labour is all about standing up against unfairness and injustice.

All Jeremy's «right on» liberal sentimentality is doing is reinforcing the neoliberal status quo which empowers Capital against labour, and is alienating millions of actual, ex, and potential Labour voters — looking for a radical Left agenda (or of course, failing that — a radical Right populist one via a more Left - faking UKIP Mk 2) that actually tries to stand up to the power of the neoliberal market.

The truth is, it was a stupid, ordinary accident, although later people tried to make it seem more heroic by spreading the story that Spider fell off his horse during a match against a Chilean team, but the rough stuff actually came later, during a drunken free — for — all, because the match was in the morning and Spider had watched it from one of the bottom rows of the stands since he's too fat to make it up to the top, and I can tell you that the closest he got to the action was betting on the Chileans and against the locals.

Just be sure to compare the promotional offer, which is sometimes up to 50 percent, against the original sales price to ensure that you are actually getting a hefty enough discount — one that will outweigh the cost of standing in a long line in the wee hours in the morning waiting for the doors to open.

Beautiful Katamari had its own style that was actually respected but there is no way this title would stand up against modern games without being compared to what players have sitting in the palm of their hand every day; a cell phone.

Another one is a snowball fight against a chimpanzee - like character; Ristar actually has to stand still (and make himself a target) in order to form snowballs to pick up and throw.