Sentence examples for opposed to breaking from inspiring English sources

I'm opposed to breaking the law.

That means the Commission is returning to a previous approach, as opposed to breaking new ground.

They want to hand financial regulation to the Bank of England but are opposed to breaking up the banks.

Numerous mid-sized companies are revisiting their labour agreements.Officially, however, Germany's big unions remain opposed to breaking the 35-hour-week barrier.

These efforts have prompted almost weekly strikes in the last few months from interest groups firmly opposed to breaking down the barriers to entry in lucrative professional niches.

Many of the levees overflowed — as opposed to breaking up or splitting open first; they were simply overwhelmed by a huge amount of water.

President Obama agreed to send weapons to the Kurds, but made it clear that he was opposed to their breaking away from Iraq.

The finished product maintains a structural integrity: the layers of meat and fat stay intact (as opposed to being broken down), and after a flip on a robata grill, it transforms into something smoky, porky, reminiscent of bacon.

This finding proves that concurrent as opposed to sequential breaking of bonds leads to higher mechanical resistance, corroborating earlier results found in studies of β-sheet protein domains.

Ron Paul is generally opposed to tax breaks for any energy producer.

In recent decades, "native advertising" – that is, advertising within programmes as opposed to commercial breaks – has crept across the entertainment landscape like a fungus.