Sentence examples for opposed it a from inspiring English sources

She said she did not support halal certification and that "98% of Australians" opposed it, a figure seemingly without factual basis.

(She cites the 18 percent in the poll who supported secession — which she points out is "still a tidy number;... you're talking way over four million people" — but not the 75 percent who opposed it, a somewhat tidier number).

Spurred by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa's about face on support for the project back in March (she had previously opposed it), a new rash of protests and arrests have erupted in what is beginning to feel to many observers like an endless cycle of advance on the part of the government and opposition on the part of activists.

If gun advocates ceased to oppose it, a prohibition would be possible.

The other 15 judges, all Republicans, continue to oppose it, a spokesman said.

For the first time, polls showed a majority opposing it, a position increasingly reflected by the federal courts.

More Anglicans in England and Wales are in support of gay marriage than oppose it, a recent poll shows.

Just 33percentt of Americans favor the plan, while 55percentt oppose it — a rise of 10 points since last month.

Although most conservationists oppose it, a proposal to allow a partial lifting of the ban on ivory trading would benefit Africa's elephants.

Whether you support or oppose Britain's departure from the EU – and this newspaper still opposes it – a deal would be a turning point for Britain.

The two major hospital associations in the state were internally divided on the legislation, Mr. Berger added, but did not oppose it, a change from past battles.