face with opposition
meet with opposition

Faced with opposition to the program, he left the position.

Faced with opposition, the government abandoned the bill in April 2012.

Levine, however, was faced with opposition from at least some owners.

But the town rejected the proposal when faced with opposition from residents who lived near the park.

Faced with opposition from contractors, the department backtracked last week.

Vowing to become a filmmaker, he was, however, faced with opposition from his parents.

But faced with opposition from the real estate industry, the city has not required wider staircases.

Faced with opposition from both the radicals and the monarchists, he resigned his office in 1873.

Faced with opposition from the general public the regime felt compelled to take brutal measures against any form of resistance.

Faced with opposition, he could be stubborn and immovable.

The moment it is faced with opposition, it gets hot with anger.

Further, yes-people will defend adamantly their leader when faced with opposition from others.

But acquiring or building shelters takes time, and we are faced with opposition and lawsuits at every turn.

Faced with opposition, Brun felt an urge to argue.

Reagan was faced with opposition with conservation organizations.

It was faced with opposition from social movements, supported covertly by President Mitterrand.

Faced with opposition from civic groups, which maintained that traffic generated by the project would overtax local roads, the company decided to look elsewhere.

Hopkins' theological views were faced with opposition and he was eventually dismissed from the pastorate due to a lack of funds for his support.

Faced with opposition to the Vietnam War, officials of that era stopped appearing in public places unless a favorable audience could be guaranteed.

Faced with opposition to his religious reform policies from both the King and the British public, Pitt threatened to resign.

Tarn, having decided to tactfully absent himself from that event, found that it was his turn to be faced with opposition.

However, the structure and local planning process is frequently cumbersome and some district councils are faced with opposition to development among their electorates.

A year ago, faced with opposition on the Board of Education, Mr. Wagner suspended the practice.

Security Council members, faced with opposition from Angola to a United Nations presence, recently voted to end their peacekeeping mission there.

Faced with opposition from Nestlé and the farm lobby, the government called in the army and continued to slaughter and burn cattle.

But efforts to provide care have at times met with opposition, officials said.

This in turn was met with opposition from parents that support the 2003 policy.

Thus, he was met with opposition by some powerful families.

The opening of the college was met with opposition from the local medical community.

The King meets with opposition leaders for the first time.

The original decision was met with opposition from local residents.

The idea was met with opposition from most students and professors in the program.

Undoubtedly they had not expected to be met with opposition.

But the recommendation met with opposition from some union leaders.

Almost immediately, this plan was met with opposition among local residents in the area.

In Copenhagen, they again met with opposition to their plans.

The proposals were met with opposition from across the political spectrum.

Unfortunately, this would be certain to meet with opposition from the landlord.

A spot where men of crime would meet with opposition that they did not anticipate.

However this was met with opposition, in particular of Charlemagne.

That could meet with opposition in both parties, depending on the districts.

Since then, the proposed sale has met with opposition on several fronts.

It even met with opposition from a number of prominent Nationalists.

That met with opposition from those who said it could lead to racial profiling.

In the Biblical account these women did not meet with opposition for the relatively public presence they had.

Proposals to reduce the size have been met with opposition from market traders.

This proposal was met with opposition from users of the facility.

This change was initially met with opposition from people living in rural or remote areas.

That the administration would meet with opposition in Congress was a foregone conclusion.

Met with opposition, Napoleon would not tolerate any neutral power.