The Greeks took part in opposing the Provisional Government and Republic.

The Standard Oil Company took the lead in opposing all this legislation.

"This position allows him to take a very strong position in opposing Prodi."

In the Senate, Nixon took a prominent position in opposing global communism, traveling frequently and speaking out against the threat.

"I'm taking a different approach in opposing the F.C.C.," he said.

A quarrelsome lot, we Somalis take delight in informing on or opposing one another.

He took an active part in opposing the Covenanters throughout his earldom.

In 1771, Conti took the lead in opposing the chancellor, Maupeou.

This project was treated with great suspicion in the House of Commons, and Fuller took the lead in opposing it.

He took an active part in opposing the Tractarian movement around 1840.