Sentence examples for opposition hill from inspiring English sources

But faced with opposition, Hill agreed on Tuesday that the first offense would result in a warning, and the second offense would add one penalty point to the driver's record, removable if they take a drug-awareness class.

The opposition to Hill, for example, is less because of the person and more because the former lobbyist is effectively being put in charge of regulating the EU's biggest financial centre, the City of London.

Petraeus seems unlikely to encounter significant opposition from Capitol Hill.

There is growing opposition on Capitol Hill to sending security assistance to Pakistan.

Opposition on Capitol Hill is fierce: the House of Representatives condemned the lifting of the embargo by 411 votes to three.

"The commission has never done anything in the neighborhood's interest," said Tom Ferriole, who leads a Nob Hill opposition group.

The proposal has not met significant opposition on Capitol Hill, mostly because few lawmakers had become aware of it.

But all four ultimately managed significant second-term accomplishments despite partisan opposition on Capitol Hill, leading historians to caution against predictions that the second Obama administration is doomed.

Both ideas however were disliked by the public, and both ran into implacable opposition on Capitol Hill, even though Mr Obama's Democrats at the time held large majorities.

The White House had sought in recent months to revive its plan to shift control of drone operations to the Pentagon, but encountered renewed opposition on Capitol Hill.

Despite being authored by lawmakers of both parties, the proposal could face sharp opposition on Capitol Hill, where the last attempt at an immigration overhaul sank in 2007.