In the years that followed, government and private individuals tried to split the ground to give it other uses, always finding opposition.

These troops found fierce opposition and got stuck in the area.

He found little opposition to the idea, which had been common knowledge for some days.

But further moves to cut working hours are starting to find opposition.

At last they reached the outer boundaries of the Empire and found little opposition here.

This theory has found much opposition by other scholars.

The poll found overwhelming opposition to American policy on two crucial issues.

He also found opposition from within his own Christian community.

The model found opposition, though, in part because it failed to adequately address the funding arrangements.

The organization has found opposition to increasing foreign aid in general of between 68 percent and 77 percent since 1971.