Sentences with phrase «lots of opposition»

Booker and Elizabeth encounter lots of opposition throughout the game and this is where she becomes more than the focal point of an escort mission.

-- «Lots of the opposition to DeVos centered around school choice — but the U.S. Secretary of Education is not an influential position for school choice policy,» said Nora Gordon, a Georgetown University professor and education expert.

Friday's press conference by state Sen. John DeFrancisco and Assemblyman Bill Magnarelli drew lots of opposition.

It is tough and you will face lots of opposition.

Unfortunately, this means that you will probably face a lot of opposition and second - guessing from others in the industry when you launch your startup.

«The Obama Administration is already studying whether to lift the restrictions on oil exports, but this is something that is likely to face a lot of opposition in Congress from both Democrats and Republicans, who worry that lifting the restrictions could cause gasoline prices to rise,» said Herman Wang, senior editor of oil news at Platts.

You may say that Albertan's were fully aware of Ms Notleys position before the Alberta election but voted her in anyway so there must be a lot of opposition to pipelines in Alberta.

There's a lot of opposition to the orthodoxy of political correctness based on many good, scientifically - valid counter-facts.

b) Whilst there was a lot of opposition to WW2, the only time it made its way into the major newspapers and newscasts of the time, was upon the arrest, or conviction of somebody opposed to the war effort;

Ospina was shaky on a lot of opposition set - pieces, and had an opponent got their head on the ball a lot more question marks would have been raised.

I admire people in the US who adopt vegetarian diets, both because it usually goes against prevailing habits and they may face a lot of opposition, and because they would have to learn new ways of cooking and eating from how they grew up, a very difficult thing to do.

In fact, I faced a lot of opposition when I struggled with breastfeeding in the first 2 weeks of my daughter's life.

I hear a lot of opposition propaganda that says that companies are packing out and leaving Ghana and going to Cote D'Ivoire and several times I've asked, give me one single company that has packed and left and nobody is able to?

However, to suggest that filtering is a solution to these complex challenges is concerning and a lot of the opposition to «solutions» comes from the knowledge that they simply will not work.

And there is a lot of opposition from the special interests that designed the system.»

So he used the fact that he was acing on the «dying wishes» of JFK and his bullying technique often referred to as the Johnson treatment as well as his allies in both the Senate and the House to pass the legislation despite the fact that it had a lot of opposition from southern Senators who were representing the ideas of their people - there was still a lot of racism around at the time.

«He has repeatedly said he will run for re-election and I don't see a lot of opposition in this party to supporting him.»

So you expect a lot of oppositions because somebody is after what they have stolen when someone who was much younger than him did not have the political zeal to face it.

The legislation will likely face a lot of opposition in the Democratic Assembly, but Cuomo has a way of getting what he wants, noted Majority Leader Ron Canestrari.

I think it will be met with a lot of opposition,» Sen. Chris Dodd told reporters in the Capitol Tuesday.

«When it started, there was a lot of opposition,» he recalled.

Despite a lot of opposition from some of the party's most long - serving Scottish figures David Cameron should give the Scottish party its independence.

«None of us are politicians, but we are all aware of the fact that there would be a lot of opposition from Republicans to building up a big bureaucracy,» says Ron Haskins, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C., and co-chair of the commission.

The Frontiers in Innovation, Research, Science, and Technology (FIRST) Act has already met with a lot of opposition from university groups and Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives.

This phrase is a code for; «we have a lot of opposition to this idea and we are afraid to make people too uncomfortable and release an onslaught of political and social opposition.»

There is a lot of support for the idea but, as expected, there is also a lot of opposition for probably just those reasons you mentioned.

Holdren says: Just the increase in torrential downpours and the flooding associated with that is so conspicuous, so damaging, that I think anybody that did want to roll back the sensible things we're doing would find there was a lot of opposition to it.

Just the increase in torrential downpours and the flooding associated with that is so conspicuous, so damaging, that I think anybody that did want to roll back the sensible things we're doing would find there was a lot of opposition to it.»

Understandably there is a lot of opposition to the Global Warming Act and Prop 23 is proving surprisingly popular in a state that practically invented the Green movement.

A related issue is that there has been quite a lot of opposition among climate scientists towards open public discussion on these uncertainties.

Again, I think a lot of the opposition to wind power, especially in local communities comes from a feeling that things are out of their control, that they don't have all the facts, and people don't react well to that, but as I said before, the wind farms that have had the easiest development, and the best relationship with their neighbours are the ones where the developers have really spoken to and worked with local people right from the start.

Wi - Fi is facing a lot of opposition from parents and teachers in Ontario.

Oh yes, it disrupts the flow of money to some established industries based on coal and oil, so we can expect a lot of opposition to its use.

There's a tiny home community in Bend too, called Tongue and Groove, but from what I understand there was a lot of opposition from neighbors.

Not exact matches

If they don't want to force a firm to shut down, the vocal opposition of smaller LPs doesn't count for a lot.

«I think a lot of party members, supporters, and affiliated supporters were happy with the general direction I was trying to take the party, particularly opposition to austerity and offering a real economic alternative,» he said.

«The deadend austerity policy has created a lot of divisions, we do not want to create one more between the North and the South,» the Greek leader said, alluding to German opposition to Athens» drive for a new debt agreement.

And that the polls would show that they would be getting a minority PC government, with a Wildrose opposition, they thought this would be a good balance, a strong NDP Caucus putting pressure who would hold them to account and a lot of people woke up the next morning going what the heck happened to our Alberta.»

Political opposition to the pipeline from an Green - supported NDP government in BC could create a lot of political trouble for Rachel Notley «s NDP government in Alberta.

However, in light of recent high - profile food scandals — such as exploding watermelons and melamine - tainted infant formula — there is understandably a lot of public opposition and mistrust towards «freaky» GM foods and China's agri - chem / agricultural technology sectors in general.

Trying to birth the ministry was so hard and I had so much opposition, and for me as a woman in ministry, when I started 40 years ago, it was very unheard of and unpopular... you got a lot of judgement and criticism for it.

Less than artful Democrats can accomplish a lot in the absence of any genuine conservative leadership and one myth being advertised by Democrats I actually wish was true is the existence of focused and organized opposition on the part of conservatives who demand, if nothing else, a transparent national debate.

In turn, depending on the opposition and what Valverde feels suits the players at his disposal best, Barca have a lot of quality in the squad and it would be a surprise to not see them competing for major honours this season regardless of whether or not they were able to land all of their top targets this summer.

Beside the issue of Walcot's contract, Wenger loves his midfielders and in fairness to him, when we play Ramsey on the right, we don't have a lot of movement behind the opposition's defence and we are not as fast as we are when playing walcot.

However, these have come vs lesser opposition, ozil hasn't performed well in big games and I fear that is where a lot of the criticism takes hold.

We can get into the final third fairly easily, only then to slow everything down by constantly cutting inside, making a lots of sideways passes and allowing the opposition to get plenty of men behind the ball, thus making harder to score.

I know Ozil got a lot of assists but look how that ended up when the Cazorla & Coquelin partnership ended due to injuries, they could turn the oppositions counter to be a counter for us...

There's a lot of talent though in the League and they'll have to balance their desire to create quickly with the need to get a breather before having to defend against extremely capable opposition.

The moment the ball was lost, there were flying tackles, regrouping at the back, lots of running towards the person with the ball and no free spaces for opposition players to play.

What do you guys think of Gotze, solid experience, bags of talent, he can play across any of the front position's, we could actually play with a false 9 system with him and Sanchez running rings with the opposition defenders, he has a lot of point to prove after being snubbed at Bayern and he's still only 23?