determined opposition

Determined opposition could have made getting across anything but easy.

The proposals had met with determined opposition from conservation groups.

From the outset we have expressed determined opposition to both acts.

United's action, however, has met determined opposition from its unions, particularly the flight attendants.

But even the most modest proposals face determined opposition.

But that is due mainly to his determined opposition to every kind of ecclesiastical control over it.

Such programs have often run into determined opposition from influential surgeons and obstetricians.

"China expresses its deep dissatisfaction and determined opposition," he said of the Pentagon's findings.

The board operates by consensus, and the determined opposition of any member could scuttle the changes.

The Republican regime faced the determined opposition of the "unreconstructed" white population.

With others he labored, despite determined opposition, to finally abolish the British slave trade.

And the planes in Thor wouldn't be able to make much of a showing against determined opposition.

Here, however, they met with determined opposition.

If, in addition, the invader has to land in the face of determined opposition the invasion is impossible.

Even these watered-down proposals face determined opposition from organized labor in both the House and Senate.

However, two nations expressed determined opposition in referendums.

The most determined opposition came from small groups of men veering Lyondri's badge.

It has changed its "nature" and learned as we have; and not with our help, either, but in the face of our most determined opposition.

Soviet efforts to exercise political power over its Comecon partners, however, were met with determined opposition.

In the face of determined opposition from the National Park Service and conservation groups, the dam was never built.

But they could not blast a way through and they progressed only slowly against determined opposition from French tanks.

The official report recorded, "no determined opposition".

Southampton was in more serious disgrace in 1621 for his determined opposition to Buckingham.

The dreams of Professor Li and other proponents of stock issues face determined opposition, however.

However, this was not the main argument used by the Government during the debate on the Bill in Parliament, where it met with determined opposition.