Due to the obstinate resistance of several States the collection of the tax was finally suspended in 1505.

The Emperor had become so much embittered by Ogier's obstinate resistance, added to his original fault, that he was disposed to order him to instant death.

Without doubt it is the obstinate resistance of facts blocking the way to goals which has taught mankind such awareness as it has.

From the very beginning, German military operations on the northern front were troubled by unexpectedly obstinate resistance from American troops.

Unfortunately, the attack was quickly stopped by obstinate German resistance.

Nelidova regarded this treatment as obstinate resistance.

The enemy made an obstinate resistance, but were driven from the field with considerable loss.

The supposition, obvious even to a civilian, that a river would be a likely place to meet with an obstinate resistance, seems to have been ignored.

Count Hardegg immediately ordered an attack and, after encountering an obstinate resistance, forced the French to retire.

After an obstinate resistance, the garrison concluded a convention on the 20 September; by which it was to retire, with arms and baggage, behind the Loire.