Sentence examples for faces considerable opposition from inspiring English sources

The changeover faces considerable opposition from those who do not want the dollar note to disappear.

The prime minister also faces considerable opposition at home for his proposal to raise university fees, which many see as an erosion of Britain's social fabric.

The ruling Democratic Party of Japan's (DPJ's) much smaller coalition partner, the People's New Party, is threatening to leave over the issue and Mr Noda also faces considerable opposition from a faction within his own party.

Of course, carbon pricing still faces considerable opposition.

Assuming no Democrat is going to vote in favor, Republicans could afford only 21 dissentions if the bill is to pass and move on to the Senate, where it also faces considerable opposition.

Abbas is facing considerable opposition to the talks among Palestinians.

That proposal, which faced considerable opposition, was tabled until this summer.

Wal-Mart has faced considerable opposition to opening stores in the city, particularly from labor unions.

The NYPD's commissioner, Ray Kelly, a former marine, and his intelligence chief, David Cohen, who had worked for the CIA, faced considerable opposition in building their team.

The prolonged violence in Libya, Syria, and Yemen reflected the role of clan loyalties and religious affiliation in helping to entrench regimes that faced considerable opposition.

But the archbishop faced considerable opposition from his lesser vassals, the vavasours, who revolted on his return to Milan after supporting Conrad in Burgundy.