Sentence examples for opposes changing from inspiring English sources

But Con Edison opposes changing the rate structure just to make it cheaper for the ships.

"I'm here in Denver, and people keep talking about it," said David I. Weprin, a Democrat from Queens, who opposes changing the term limit law.

The motion is not binding on the parliamentary party but will cause trouble for the Turnbull government, whose leadership opposes changing the law.

I need to finish this job,' " said Eric N. Gioia, a city councilman from Queens, who opposes changing term limits without a voter referendum.

Russia has signaled just as strongly that it opposes changing the 1972 treaty, which it sees as the basis of arms control.

"Governor Bush opposes changing the sanctions against Cuba until Fidel Castro or the Cuban government allow free elections, free speech and freedom for political prisoners," said Ray Sullivan, a spokesman for Mr. Bush.

Mr. Shumlin said he would seek to appoint two commissioners who opposed changing the rule.

A survey by Pew in June found that Americans opposed changing the 14th amendment, 56% to 41%.

The fourth major candidate, Mark Green, also said he opposed changing the law.

He said he opposed "changing the status quo by force," and called on China to behave in a responsible manner.

The Defense Department has long opposed changing the law to allow veterans to receive both retirement and disability pay.