Opposite of what people vs Opposite to

Some examples from the web:

• Is the opposite of what cool people say.
• You know, horses are the opposite of people.
• There is evidence of the opposite of protection where people's possessiveness is given free rein.
• Two completely opposite people... who wouldn't have had a chance without me... destined to make each other miserable.
• Its aim is precisely the opposite - to put people first.
• People opposite have talked about circumstantial evidence.
• Ulrich is in the opposite direction of the People's Palace.
• People from opposite sides often have good relationships.
• One is that temporary agency workers are vulnerable workers - whatever the protestations of some people opposite.
• In most cases, exactly the opposite occurred: people bought the Western foodstuffs with what were probably their last remaining savings, but the money went into the pockets of the Russian mafia.
• To disagree with some people opposite, it may not look good in the newspapers but the best time - indeed the only time - to make restructuring plans is when you are strong.
• Gratifyingly, there is a tendency for general alcohol consumption in Europe to decline, but in the case of young people the opposite trend may be observed.
• There is no secret to the solution: more physical exercise and greater care with food, which is totally the opposite to what most people are doing.
• So the people opposite can hear too!
• Okay. So I lose respect for guys like Steve because people unlike Steve or people diametrically opposite to Steve have always let me down.
• You took a liking to these people who were athletic and healthy, the exact opposite of your parents in every way.
• It is based on the very opposite of the idea of people's equal, unique and inviolable worth.
• Pleb (people) is the opposite of the patriciate (the aristocracy).
• My Gran lived and died in that house and now it's like people who are the exact opposite of everything she was are...
• - The company's position is that it's actually the opposite of racist, because it's not targeting black people, it's just ignoring them.

Some examples from the web:

• I am just strongly suggesting that there is a solution opposite to ms. Booker's... which you should seriously consider.
• The direction of force is opposite to the direction of impact.
• This is exactly the opposite to what the Commission and the Council are proposing.
• This is evidently the opposite to what I said.
• Never be in a sense opposite to that indicated by the RA
• Why do you keeping saying things that are opposite to mine?
• One could say that the European Union today is the practical expression of the exact opposite to the notions of terrorism and racism.
• Parliament could, like a spurned lover, delay discussing the proposals and that would mean doing the opposite to what we should be doing.
• There is no secret to the solution: more physical exercise and greater care with food, which is totally the opposite to what most people are doing.
• Equal and opposite to the Trickster's power, that's how we can fight him!
• Since the Gulf War, in recent years Arafat, Mubarak and King Hussein of Jordan have occupied the international political stage by adopting an approach that is strategically opposite to that of conflict with Israel and, in the final analysis, the United States and Europe.
• The fitting of an exterior rear-view mirror on the side of the vehicle opposite to that of the mandatory rear-view mirror referred to in paragraph 15.2.1.1.3, is permissible.
• if the interlayer is not torn the weight of the fragments detached from the side of the glass opposite to the point of impact does not exceed the appropriate values specified in item 4.3.3.2.
• (Gandini) Opposite to tough competition
• (Gandini) Opposite to tough competition (Gandini) Ricky is forced to wait on his success.
• The day after tomorrow will be the grand opening Opposite to the blacksmith shop at Nam Mun market
• You must say the opposite to those madmen.
• Amendments proposing the opposite to the proposal of the committee responsible are inadmissible.
• Your president is the opposite to Christ and his victory is based on moral values.
• That I will sit opposite to you.