Sentence examples for against comments from inspiring English sources

Lady Grey-Thompson has spoken out against comments made by snooker veteran Steve Davis that women lack the "single-minded determination" to compete in the world snooker championship.

The actor Michael Sheen has spoken out against comments by the government's school behaviour expert criticising films being screened for children during teaching time.

Qatar has recalled its ambassador to Cairo in protest against comments made by an Egyptian official over his country's decision to carry out air strikes in neighbouring Libya.

The debate over "trolling", a very small and specific subset of online communities who write provocative and offensive posts specifically to elicit reaction, has spilled over into a general sideswipe against comments.

Ukip's LGBT group – which opposes same-sex marriage on the grounds of religious freedom – spoke out against comments made by the party's councillor for Henley-upon-Thames, David Silvester, who argued that heavy flooding in January 2014 was because of the government's plans to legalise gay marriage.

Earlier there was once more talk of a possible downgrade of the UK's triple A rating by Standard & Poor's, perhaps after the market closed today (which market was not clear - UK? US?) And as was swiftly pointed out, this would seem to go against comments made by S&P just last week.

Twitter declined to comment on the incident, citing a policy against commenting on individual accounts.

Fidelity declined to comment, citing a policy against commenting on individual securities.

A spokesman for Glencore declined repeated interview requests, citing financial regulations in the United States against comment before the listing.

A G.M. spokesman in Tokyo, Michihiro Yamamori, declined to comment, citing a company policy against commenting on its rivals' goals.

A spokesman for Fidelity said the fund management firm had a policy against commenting on "individual credits or companies".