had been opposing
Past perfect progressive conjugation of oppose. There are other translations for this conjugation.
In the end, it was demonstrated in practical terms that the development which the Government had been opposing was the right one and good for Europe as a whole, and not just Finland.
Au bout du compte, les faits ont démontré que l’évolution à laquelle le gouvernement s’était opposé était la bonne pour l’Europe dans son ensemble, et pas seulement pour la Finlande.
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