1.   In the light of this document, conservative opposition to the constitution all but disappeared.

2.   In the past three months, all major opinion polls have placed the conservative opposition ahead of the government.

3.   The conservative opposition managed to prevent any real discussion of political change.

4.   The conservative opposition was composed of the privileged orders and institutions whose position had been challenged by liberal legislation.

5.   Yet family-planning funds to Third World countries have been limited because of conservative opposition.

6.   Predictions that the party would split at the plenum were not realised, despite conservative opposition to Gorbachev and the moves towards formation of new democratic parties.

7.   The birth of the National Health Service was also the birth of the Conservative opposition to a free health service.

8.   Among the eight councilors in the conservative opposition, there are none.

9.   And he complained that he had tried since his first year in office to pass strong gun control legislation, but had been stymied by conservative opposition.

10.   Bush has his eye on winning Latino votes, but conservative opposition on Capitol Hill may scuttle his intentions.