Sentence examples for changes were opposed from inspiring English sources

The proposed changes were opposed by commercial rivals including Channel 4 and Channel 5, who argued it would set an "unwelcome precedent" that would "devalue" public service broadcasting.

These changes were opposed by many scientists who saw the analogue ban as anti-scientific, and by many doctors and vets who feared that the greater controls would reduce ketamine use with consequent increase in patients suffering.

Representative John D. Dingell, Democrat of Michigan and chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, said the rule changes were opposed by the governors of all 50 states, state Medicaid directors and others.

Dr Mark Porter, head of the British Medical Association (BMA) said the changes were "opposed by patients, the public and NHS staff, but politicians pushed through the changes regardless".

In fact, the progressive movements responsible for these changes were opposed by conservative movements that were yelling "Stop!" as every one of those movements marched passed them towards greater freedom, enfranchisement, and equality.

Brown signed legislation two years ago reducing pension benefits for new public employees, but bigger changes were opposed by Democratic lawmakers and powerful labor unions and did not make it through the Legislature.

The pretext for the cuts and structural changes being opposed is an unprecedented crisis in the university's finances – including a deficit rumoured to be up to €12m or €13m, according to an internal letter sent by a professor.

The changes are opposed by most lowlanders; Mr Morales refers to them as privileged "oligarchs" intent on his overthrow and on denying indigenous Bolivians their rightful share of the country's natural gas, minerals and land.

The necessary dietary changes are opposed to the evolution of industrialized food and fast food distribution of Westernized countries.

The change was opposed by the National Union of Students.

The change is opposed by environmentalists and moderate Republicans, including Rick Lazio, who are furious at the administration for weakening its generally reliable support of the Clean Water Act.