The motion was defeated, but, astonishingly, almost half of David Cameron’s backbench MPs defied his call for them to vote against it.

这项动议最后未获通过，但让人感到惊讶的是，将近一半的卡梅伦后座议员们没有遵从他的倡议去投反对票。

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Such local views seem to echo David Cameron, who promises to halt the country's “slow-motion moral collapse”.

当地人这么说似与卡梅伦首相的观点相同。 卡梅伦承诺要阻止英国“道德的缓慢崩溃”。

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Such local views seem to echo David Cameron, who promises to halt the country’s “slow-motion moral collapse”.

这些观点与首相卡梅伦的承诺相应，即阻止国家“缓慢的道德崩塌”。

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The Eurosceptic camp is keeping up the momentum by adding new signatures to the David Nuttall motion today.

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David had ceased motion, no idea what to say.

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Mr Ervine and his assembly party colleague Billy Hutchinson supported Ulster Unionist leader David Trimble's motion to exclude Sinn Fein.

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