Sentence examples for get opposition from inspiring English sources

"I figure if I get opposition to it, I'll just start a petition or something," Ms. Pettypiece said.

Playing schedules are so tight and the opportunities to get opposition there have always been too tough.

"Any town you go to you get opposition, but we're hopeful we can show the town the benefit of this.

However, critics, including those within the party, say the plan for making it easier to get opposition members on the ballot is insufficient, because after years of political atrophy there are no credible or effective opposition parties.

The play also lacks the excitement, which you get in all good political drama from Shaw to Trevor Griffiths, of genuine dialectic: we get opposition to the bond scheme from a chocolate manufacturer, and a renegade trader tells the protesters there's no point in putting free-market capitalism on trial in the absence of its perpetrators.

"When you get opposition managers saying to you after games 'I wish I had a type of player that Johnny Ertl is, who can spoil things, break things up and who has the energy to burst forward' then you know you've got a player who can do what you want them to do and who you need to have in the team".

"I was happy that we got opposition to cap-and-trade reinserted in the platform, which it wasn't in 2008," he said.

"We kept getting opposition," said Mark Lobel, 42, a detective in the 113th Precinct and a longtime friend of the Scarangella family who assisted in their campaign.

The crooked real estate broker who mentored Saul Bellow's Augie March would have diagnosed Williams the same way he did Augie: "You've got opposition in you".

Today, it's getting opposition of a different kind: 3jam, a company that until now has primarily offered services that revolve around SMS messaging, is expanding to offer telephony services that will be going head to head against Google Voice.

"But we need this opposition and once you get this opposition you can learn from how they play.