Sentence examples for scope of opposition from inspiring English sources

But the scope of opposition is unclear, as many politicians have remained conspicuously quiet.

The confidential F.B.I. memorandum, issued on Monday night after President Bush gave Saddam Hussein a 48-hour ultimatum to leave Iraq, warned that "the intensity and scope of opposition to a U.S.-led war against Saddam Hussein has grown to levels that far exceed any such opposition that existed in 1991," and that "Al Qaeda may be in the last stages of planning for large-scale attacks".

You can't really explain how heroic their behavior was without talking about the size and scope of the opposition to them".

It initially proposed that spending be limited to the disaster zone, but widened the scope of spending at the urging of opposition lawmakers — especially those from the Liberal Democratic Party, who called for the government to think bigger to kick-start Japan's recovery.

He agreed to limit the scope of the decree after days of opposition protests.

He agreed to limit the scope of the declaration after days of opposition protests, but there was further outrage at the end of that month when the constituent assembly approved a rushed version of the constitution - despite a boycott by liberals, secularists and the Coptic Church, who said it failed to protect freedom of expression and religion.

While highly visible rallies and campaigns (purposely) present a simple message of opposition, there is scope for a much more thoroughgoing analysis of public perspectives on, and opposition to, 'evidence-based' policy goals.

We have been significantly broadening the scope of our assistance to the opposition".

The scale and scope of these proposals will doubtless meet opposition.

His main work was to secure the enactment of the resale prices bill which, against stiff Conservative opposition, limited the scope of price agreements.

Mr. Abu Deraa's case was a test of the scope of a broader crackdown on the opposition news media that has included the closing of Islamist satellite networks and the arrests of several other journalists.