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Only the most obdurate idealist could insist that fencing ' failed ' or failed to make a difference to the nature of production and social relations in the colonial countryside.
We said that what we could not understand was how this problem remained so obdurate because we had so many advantages on our side.
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I am therefore surprised to receive the impression that he is being obdurate in this respect.
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I do not know why he is taking such an obdurate attitude.
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I have no wish to be intolerant or unduly obdurate in this matter.
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All those important factors are as nothing compared with his obdurate determination to impose privatisation on his dogmatic terms.
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The persecutors are quite obdurate to any public opinion.
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If the society remains obdurate, and supposing it is a case where obviously the objection is on account of age, what is the procedure?
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In that case he gave us all to understand he would be obdurate.
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We know what can happen with obdurate governments and obdurate oppositions.
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I now turn to the most obdurate problem of all, namely, finance.
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Still, a great many benches are very obdurate and fanatical, and resist all attempts to improve the houses.
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We do not take up an obdurate attitude on this point.
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On any financial assessment he should command £100 a week and could get it if he proved obdurate.
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I will venture to read these words, because they are most significant of the movement of opinion which has affected even the most obdurate minds.
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People are being obdurate and cannot reach a compromise, and that is giving excuses to other regions for not making progress.
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What causes me pain is my belief that by being utterly obdurate the miners are sowing the dragon's teeth of their own annihilation.
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I do not wish to seem unreasonable or obdurate in the matter.
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One is the need to deal more effectively and severely with those who are obdurate in maintaining violence.
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There are many complaints made up and down the country of the obdurate nature of the miners' resistance.
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Surely they are not going to remain obdurate to the claim of people who are living under conditions not consistent with common decency.
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I regret to say that there is little we have been able to do so far to change its obdurate stance.
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An obdurate debtor may weaken international trade by creating uncertainty whether its debts will be paid.
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Our position is not an obdurate, unthinking one.
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They are still being obdurate about the possibility of putting the matter right.
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Practically it means that legislation will be necessary in every case in which an obdurate owner still insists upon protesting.
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I hope that my noble friend will not be obdurate on this question.
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He has chosen in relation to this amendment to be obdurate.
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I hope that he will, on reflection, agree that it would not be bravery but obdurate in responsibility.
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Slumdom is an evil, difficult, obdurate and elusive, and simply appalling in its consequences on the physical and mental health of our people.
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As a rule girl cases, when they occur, are more obdurate.
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Considering the very obdurate material with which it has to deal, the fact that.
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On every one of the content points, such as the blocking third, the entrenching and the safeguarding provisions, they were utterly obdurate.
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Conversely, the less they are told the more obdurate they will remain or become.
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He has been obdurate before, but at the end of the day he has had to change his mind.
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I hope very much that when they have reflected upon these matters we shall not be met with an obdurate or some absolutely unbending attitude.
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I submit that that is not obdurate, unreasoning language.
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Then he was intransigent, obdurate and obstinate, and would not give way at all.
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They have shown themselves to be obdurate and unimaginative.
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Who or what organisation is responsible for the adamant and obdurate attitude of the employers?
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The owners have been obdurate, and have declared that it is not safe to restore ventilation to this part of the mine.
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I believe that, especially in the stress areas, it would not be in the best interests of local authorities to evict families except in the most obdurate and exceptional circumstances.
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The miners seem completely obdurate.
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Will they not accept, also, that the effect of punishment, whether upon a nation or upon an individual, can equally be to make that nation more obdurate?
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He should not be so obdurate.
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If he claims otherwise, why does he treat with such obdurate indifference those upon whose co-operation and investment confidence the modernisation of our port system depends?
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I believe that such a report, fairly and impartially made out, might well help to lessen the strength of the argument that we are an obdurate colonial power.
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They are rather obdurate, difficult and stubborn.
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The facility now treats about fifty patients at a time, those with the most obdurate forms of the disease.
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French forces elsewhere remained obdurate despite their defeats.
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The opinion prevailed in legal circles that human law and divine command demanded the death of the obdurate heretic.
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If they finished without breaking an egg they were betrothed, and not even an obdurate parent could oppose the marriage.
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Navvies working on railway projects typically continued to work using hand tools, supplemented with explosives (particularly when tunnelling, and to clear obdurate difficulties).
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The expression numantine resistance is occasionally used to refer to particularly obdurate resistance.
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Such expertise, or claims thereof, are invariably cited during disputes over whether the parent body should bow to obdurate committee negatives.
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Although obdurate in nature, she is actually very kind-hearted.
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Objects exist not so much for us but against us, obdurate, enigmatic and other.
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The greater number remained obdurate.
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Our inheritance may look obdurate, but somehow it turns out to be not so obdurate after all.
When the latter proved obdurate, a rival executive was formed, but this quickly faded away.#!
The ministry's defense of its turf was depicted as obdurate, unreasonable, and politically dangerous.
Nobles in other parts of the empire were likely to prove obdurate.
The anecdotal insistence of the immediate foreground forms an obdurate presence in direct conflict with the symbolic, monumental status of the tall buildings.
Ongoing moments, therefore, become a kind of obdurate baseline against which anything that involves more - patterns, forms, narratives - emerges as shadowy and unreal.
Loyalty is not obdurate; it changes, even if slowly, in reaction to people's experiences.
Indeed, in their decisions they needed to make a few suffer to profit many, so they became "the hardest of hearts, and most obdurate in their denials".
There may be this much in the argument that sanctions have made them more obdurate.
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I received a very sympathetic answer, but they are absolutely obdurate.
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Clearly it is only in the most obdurate cases that this sanction will have to be used.
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He has maintained his obdurate, obstinate and unbalanced stance.
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In cases which were more difficult and obdurate there would be the threat of a longer period of detention.
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Today, slowly but perceptibly, rate capping is breaking the resolve of even the most obdurate authority.
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The material offered among these cases is very obdurate.
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