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151 I respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them. Charles De Gaulle 

152 Very few doctors will resist constant requests for this from close relatives.

153 Because he was so devilishly attractive that she couldn't resist him?

154 An impressive victory at the polls provides temptations that are hard to resist.

155 It imposed the rule of rationality in exactly that place most likely to resist it.

156 She wanted to shrug off his firm,[www.Sentencedict.com] proprietorial grasp but managed to resist.

157 In well lighted places they are not able to resist competition from other plants, their root absorption being inadequate.

158 They have carried out a wealth of painstaking research while consciously seeking to resist the presuppositions of these established camps.

159 She called it the science of shopping, the ability to resist the temptations of dazzling packaging.

160 Will he promise to resist all attempts to increase the maximum permitted weights of heavy lorries?

161 Eighteen years and 110 Tests later he bowed out, with Nemesis unable to resist shaking her fist at him.

162 When a further instruction stated that vessels used in services were not exempt, the Patriarch Tikhon told the faithful to resist.

163 These students think issues through for themselves and resist automatic affiliation with the dominant politics of their subgroup.

164 Worrying about your problems, which seem larger than life at that time of night, is hard to resist.

165 The goal is not to punish the rebels, but to convince them that it is futile to resist.

166 Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout with some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one were not driven on by some demon whom one can neither resist nor understand. George Orwell 

167 Such ties and feelings, however, could not indefinitely resist some erosion as material national interests and priorities began to change.

168 Human beings are going to resist cultural dictates that are too inconsistent with their innate desires.

169 A simple one-hour massage with oil costs about a tenner but I couldn't resist the wonderfully-named rice pudding massage.

170 The saint could not resist the appeal of that spotted belly, butter-soft, that pale fur so douce and plush.

171 Meanwhile suppliers are consolidating apace to give themselves the muscle to resist never-ending demands for lower prices.

172 The law should not encourage B to yield to the threat but should seek to persuade him to resist it.

173 The feel of his warm flesh was too much to resist, and with a little groan she slid her arms round him.

174 Tradition, then, becomes a strong power base from which to employ a defensive strategy to resist change.

175 In other situations, however, it proved more difficult to resist the involvement of managers in medical decision-making.

176 In 1472 he was given joint command of an armed force sent to sea to resist the king's enemies.

177 We shall, of course, resist any attempt to introduce such legislation by other means.

178 It is easier to resist at the beginning than at the end. Leonardo da Vinci 

179 In our next issue we will be examining why some people still resist the pressure to pick up after their dogs.

180 Stage 2 - Storming. Internal conflict develops; members resist the task at the emotional level.