Sentences with phrase «so much opposition»

This is amateur hour, it's no wonder it's kicked up so much opposition within the profession.

Using roughly one quarter of the emissions of a traditional cremation, yet producing very similar end results, I find it hard to understand why there is so much opposition to the idea.

«There was no money, we didn't have any land and there was so much opposition... people thought we were desecrating the countryside.»

But, there was so much opposition from the public that the Board backed down from all but one fence, around Jeremy Ranch Elementary School, which does not have any neighbors.

There was so much opposition that the Bloomberg administration worked hard to get endorsements.

So why is there so much opposition to alternative certification?

I'm not talking about giving up, but sometimes, when there is so much opposition, pushing harder just makes it worse.

Why is there so much opposition to a theory that is amply backed by more than 100 years of research?

Obama and Nancy Pelosi do not have the votes in the House - there is so much opposition - AND the votes they do have, those people really don't want to vote for the bill either.

The plan met so much opposition when it was first proposed that the Park District stood back for a monthlong cooling - off period.

With so much opposition, it seems unlikely the House measure will ever become law.

Jesus was a Jewish prophet who aroused so much opposition that he came to a sticky end.

However, when practically the entire city turned out to hear him and he was able to make converts while they were not, they became intensely jealous of him and began to stir up so much opposition to him and Barnabas that they were expelled from Pisidian Antioch.

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.

Not exact matches

Whereas the forest industry and the NGOs allied against it were largely based in Canada, the oilpatch and its opposition are global in nature, so getting every player to the table is much more difficult.

Instead of running ads, they would define Scheer more slowly, over time, with a series of forced choices in Parliament, through government motions, much as opposition parties usually seek to define governments (you'll note that «define» in Ottawa politics is almost always pejorative by implication) through clever use of their occasional opportunity to define a day's parliamentary debate through so - called «supply motions.»

«Roe v. Wade certainly did engage the pro-life movement by being so symbolic of an issue, but I don't think the level of opposition to abortion has really shifted that much over time,» Dimock said.

in opposition to me, put so much weight on ethics, sanctification, Christian life, practical decision, and the like, now in part openly affirmed that heresy and in part took up a strangely neutral and tolerant attitude toward it.

So much, one might think, for the call to take up His cross and follow Him, except that several writers do compare the opposition they have encountered in their homosexual activism with the sufferings of Christ on the cross.

In every way it knows how the Church must stress the sacred importance not only of God but also of serving God in the right way — a way that stands in opposition to so much we are taught by our society which sometimes pretends to be Christian.

My opposition to traditional metaphysics is not its predilection for transcendence, which in fact is its lasting value, so much as its identification of transcendence with the timeless.

But the activity of Ezra was so mixed with power politics that one may not deduce too much from opposition, if actual.

Therefore, it is not so much democracy, but the modernization and westernization that are a threat to Muslims of Wahhabiyah orientation and calls for opposition including jihad to protect the integrity of their vision of Islam.

Though the New Deal was itself certainly of major importance to the political formation of what has come to be known as the organized Jewish community, for many if not most Jews Roosevelt's greatness lay not so much in the fact that he was a liberal in opposition to conservatives as it did in the fact that in the face of Nazi Germany he was an interventionist in firm and successful opposition to the isolationists.

Two other definitions of God in the New Testament, «God is light» and «our God is a consuming fire,» indicate not so much who God is as the integrity of his character (light) and his complete opposition to evil (a consuming fire).

Opposition was aroused in conservative circles, but so much of what was written was obviously from reverent scholars, constructive rather than negative, completely devoted to Christ and His Church, that in time general assent was given by the majority of thoughtful churchmen to the more moderate conclusions.

In any such case, to say that all those so opposed to Atheism are just motivated in their opposition, because of fears and / or insecurity, that is humorous to me, considering that people are hardly what I would consider sufficiently qualified to ascertain much as absolute.

+ wenger out is more than just lack of spending; its not studying the opposition, not rotating players, not addressing why we have so much more injuries than others, not subbing early enough to give incoming players a chance to influence the game, not playing players in their best positions. . . .

He has been sorely missed, he is our second top scorer with 6 in his 14 premier league appearances, his direct running often causes havoc in the opposition half, and on the break he makes us so much more dangerous and incisive on the break.

I just can't stand seeing him not in there in favor of a 3rd wild - shooting guard, especially when Tatum's defensive length causes so much trouble for the opposition, to say nothing about his offensive weapons.

He does so much to attack and penetrate and put the opposition on their heels.

He's very aggressive and doesn't give the opposition much time on the ball, and that's why he wins so many tackles.

I understand the logic behind your thinking and I agree, this could be lethal, but it then means wilshere ramsey flamini and arteta are bench players or have to be sold because none of them can operate as the sole midfielder in front of our back four, arteta is probably the most well rounded for this but against better opposition I don't think he has the physique or pace to really command that area, he has the intelligence to read the game but without the other attributes he can only do so much.

Aston Villa are Arsenal's last opposition of a truly disappointing 2015 - 16 Season, which had promised so much more for the Gunners.

And due to his lack of height he will not win much in the air, so failing to attack the post tends to lead to either the cross going to the opposition, or Arsenal having to slow things down and return the ball to the middle of the park.

Agreed, it's something I plan to write an article on but for the most part it wasn't so much defensive solidarity that cost us last season it was our away record at tough grounds as well as our home record vs tough opposition

But, Muller offers so much more — he is willing to chase back and win the ball off the opposition, whilst he also drifts out to the right flank and into the pockets of space created when either Ozil or Gotze break forward as the most advanced player.

What frustrated me is seeing Ramsey constantly behind the opposition when getting back to defend because he was too Att minded, I would much prefer to see Xhaka and Wilshere in CM as Wilshere can sit deep better and not so gungho.

it is not so much as the opposition playing well..

He's able to beat opposition players so easily that it wouldn't be utilised much at all if he was played as the deepest midfielder.

But, even as a modern Right - Back, who is expected to do so much in an attacking sense, your primary objective is to keep the opposition from scoring.

Interesting to know where all this speculation about lamar is coming from, won't be surprised if generated by their agents or arsenal fans ourselves, I keep saying this what we need are defensive midfielders who can break up opposition plays so we control the games much better

Watch how Pep set up his team to play, there is no room for twist and turn or dwelling too much on the ball and trying to beat every opposition players so that people can shout work rate when there is option to pass forward.

@Retsub, yes you are right but on the contrary you must agree with me that most of the goals have been comming from midfielders and Giroud took less shots towards the opposition goal in the recent few matches and with Walcott so hungry for Brazil and him being our top scorer while playing on the wings last season shows you how much we have missed him.

What's more, he stamped his authority and commanded his area like no goalkeeper before or since and would often give his defence merry hell if the opposition got so much as a weak header on target.

«But Arsene Wenger has so much belief in his team and the way they play, he says «we'll go forward, play our own game, do not worry about the opposition».

The manager — assessing the opposition and how the Hammers could have got at them added: «With three in their midfield, it means you can get into wide areas and maybe cause them some problems because there's maybe not quite so much protection, but we didn't have a chance to get into those areas as much as we'd have liked.

Have they attracted players that opposition fans just seem to hate so much?

«As in all the great rivalries, much of Marseille's sense of identity is derived from their fierce opposition to everything PSG, and the events of the last year or so have only served to make the distinction between the clubs clearer.

Also, I've written before that possession statistics are not the be-all and end - all, but if you keep giving the ball to the opposition it does make it so much harder to get back into the game.