Sentence examples for mainly opposed from inspiring English sources
For example, the public support of some groups of Catholic sisters for Obama's health-care reform, which bishops mainly opposed, offered decisive cover to Catholic legislators voting yes.
Upon which account, since Pericles was the man who mainly opposed it, and stirred up the people's passions to persist in their contention with the Megarians, he was regarded as the sole cause of the war.
The first to rise against Elizabeth, in 1383, was John of Palisna, Ban of Croatia, who was mainly opposed to the centralizing policy which her husband had enforced.
What that writer failed to note was that the military's decision to depose Morsi and support for the military, itself, was mainly opposed by the one-third of Egyptians who said they had confidence in the Muslim Brotherhood.
Axis 1 mainly opposed weaving, head tossing/nodding and windsucking/cribbing to tongue play and licking/biting, as well as high school and dressage horses to the others.
By contrast, in Australia, Spain and the USA, professional medical organizations have mainly opposed nurse prescribing [ 5, 85, 96], which may equally explain the relatively limited prescribing rights of US nurses, especially in view of the much longer period of familiarity with nurse prescribing in the USA compared to the UK.
The generals, though divided, mainly oppose concessions on Cyprus.
An unprecedented 150,000 responses were received – over a third from the UK – mainly opposing the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership.
A majority of Conservative voters back the runway, 51%to30%0%, but voters of all other parties mainly oppose expansion.
A 55percentt majority says the Republican Party mainly opposes their views, and 60percentt say the same of Trump.
With 100,000 members and 500 affiliated hunting and fishing clubs, the group mainly opposes gun control, but has taken on Senator Jaye's bill for fear that it would penalize ice anglers unfairly and might set a precedent for imposing rescue fees on other outdoorsmen.
