Sentence examples for opposed for the from inspiring English sources

Gov. Preston Smith was un opposed for the Democratic nomination for a second term.

But she may be opposed for the party's nomination by candidates with deeper roots in the state.

Mr. Hollande stressed that he would continue to work for the swift introduction of euro bonds, which he described as "a useful measure for Europe" that the Germans have opposed for the near term.

A lower payroll tax rate, therefore, does not in itself threaten the ability of retirees to collect future benefits.In other words, the extension of the payroll tax cut should not be opposed for the reason given by AARP.

Rather, he joined former president Herbert Hoover in calling for "fortress America" and the "principle of the free hand". It was on these grounds that Taft was most determinedly opposed for the nomination to the presidency.

Labour officially supports a wholly-elected Lords, but a good number of its MPs disagree.Many Lords, including some Lib Dems, are opposed for the same reason turkeys seldom cast ballots for Christmas though they are decent enough to go through the ritual of arguing that their wisdom and non-partisanship improve the British polity.

"He seems to be a lazy fighter," Tua said of Lewis, whom he will oppose for the World Boxing Council and International Boxing Federation championships.

Labour's acting leader said that her party would not oppose for the sake of opposing during debate on the measures put forward by the Conservatives and Lib Dems.

"British politics has a certain culture and we are here to oppose for the good of the country," Mr Hunt said.

He did not oppose for the sake of opposing the United States.

The CPJ was further opposed for not allowing the issue to be decided by the public.