Sentence examples for opposed establishment from inspiring English sources

This mischievous bill is no favor to the Bush government, though some top Bush appointees have opposed establishment of the court.

When she was in Fayetteville, she strove to tear down the opposing establishment.

The blunt message, from the committee's top strategist, offered one of the strongest signs yet that party leaders are willing to oppose establishment office-holders in favor of challengers seeking to move the party to the right.

He opposed any attempt to give officers of the executive significant powers, specifically opposing establishment of the Treasury Department because its head might gain more power than the President.

Democratic and Republican Administration have opposed the establishment of Jewish settlements in the territories occupied by Israel in the 1967 War not only because these settlements ran contrary to international law.

The British, moreover, opposed the establishment of any independent state on the coast of southern Africa.

In 1983, Mr. Griffin opposed the establishment of a gay bar in a large Main Street building.

Russia has long opposed the establishment of the US missile defence system in Eastern Europe, seeing it as a threat.

It has opposed the establishment of free-roaming bison populations that could compete with cattle for grass on federal grazing lands or endanger herds with disease.

He also said that he opposed the establishment of a no-fly zone in Syria, an idea that Clinton has supported.

He has always opposed the establishment of Israeli settlements on Palestinian land, and, in 1978, he was a founder of Peace Now.