1.   But they face opposition from a lobbying powerhouse of credit card companies, banks, auto companies and retail chains.

2.   Despite appearances, it does not face popular opposition to reform itself.

3.   Expansion of either now faces fierce opposition from environmentalists.

4.   The Democrats now face opposition from within their own ranks.

5.   The government faced opposition from the Liberal Democrats.

6.   The government faces implacable opposition on the issue of nuclear waste.

7.   The Government faces opposition from its backbenches on the question of quality.

8.   The government faces strong opposition to its proposals to cut Social Security payments.

9.   The proposal faced opposition from road safety campaigners.

10.   The reforms will have to be passed by the national conference where they will face considerable opposition.