Example sentences of "[conj] oppose to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is perhaps not appropriate to insist that Zuwaya , resisting government regulation , had an image of a different kind of economic order , consistent with or derived from their image of Arab government , and opposed to the principles of Islamic socialism . |
| 2 | Scheler was anti-positivist and opposed to the ‘ cult of science ’ ( Hamilton 1974 : 75 ) which would appear to be at odds with Stark 's position . |
| 3 | A highly placed political source said politicians and community workers , while opposed to the violence , had been acting as intermediaries between the UFF/UVF and senior Government officers . |
| 4 | A highly placed political source said politicians and community workers , while opposed to the violence , had been acting as intermediaries between the UFF/UVF and senior Government officers . |
| 5 | Law and order seemed fragile when opposed to the growing danger of the huge new slums whose populations were feared as classes dangereuses . |
| 6 | Perhaps the first , and in the end the most lasting , impression that one carries away , is of the contrast between the golden-cream light and space and the exquisite feeling of harmony engendered by the ceiling as opposed to the deep blue darkness and turmoil of the ‘ Last Judgment ’ . |
| 7 | It seems reasonable to think that The Facts is imagined , and that it could promote a benevolent view of the literal or faithful — as opposed to the fantastically transgressive — imagination , which may or may not , in any given case , be directly concerned with the facts of the author 's own life . |
| 8 | They tend to represent the ‘ religious ’ as opposed to the ‘ rough ’ end of the protestant spiritual spectrum . |
| 9 | But one must remember that the divergent reading of the Christian myth by Reformation and Counter-Reformation is at the heart of the religious as opposed to the rough interpretation of the conflict . |
| 10 | Though applied to others of a given authority or holiness , it refers principally to one of the most influential personages in Ashkenazi ( eastern European ) Judaism , who followed the Palestinian traditions ( as opposed to the Babylonian ones represented in its version of the Talmud ) : Israel ben Eliezer ( Leonard 's spiritual forebear , after whom he was named ) — an 18th century Pole , the founder of the Hasidic movement ; one whose religious awareness was very close to that which inspired Leonard , his mother and his grandfather Klinitsky-Klein . |
| 11 | And in the point-of-sale material just a headline as opposed to the two sentences you have now ? |
| 12 | This derives not so much from the basic raw material — barley that has been malted — or the seasoning of hop flowers , as it does from the top-fermenting yeasts used in the making of ales ( as opposed to the bottom type employed in lagers ) . |
| 13 | But in the Epilogue , as opposed to the body of Crime and Punishment , people do n't torture animals or bear the mark of Peter the German . |
| 14 | Modern ignition coils are of low inductance with ballast resistors for improved cold starting ; inductive discharge circuits , as opposed to the older capacitive discharge types , require the discharge of typically 6A , a bipolar transistor needing safe-operating-area clamps , which increase both cost and dissipation . |
| 15 | Scholes 's case is the more telling in that he is far from being a conservative opponent of all recent developments in theory ; he has written favourably of structuralism , and unsympathetically about fictional realism ( for which , indeed , he has been attacked by Tallis ) , and elsewhere in Textual Power he finds deconstructive reading — as opposed to the theory underlying it — a useful critical method . |
| 16 | When the public schools were created to educate the children of the middle classes ( as opposed to the aristocracy , who were educated by tutors ) they could inculcate a more formalised standard English which would equip their pupils for empire , civil service and the cosmopolitan professions . |
| 17 | But the security and long-term attractions of many of the investor/developers , as opposed to the property traders which hold on to little of what they develop , makes many of the downgradings a nonsense . |
| 18 | This practice was very widespread in Kursk as opposed to the Smolensk guberniia . |
| 19 | In reality , as opposed to the somewhat utopian visions of Lenin , the railways in 1922 were an unlikely candidate for Taylorist methods . |
| 20 | These four publications tend to reflect the range of musics which fit most neatly into the category of ‘ rock ’ ( white music as opposed to the primarily black forms , ‘ soul ’ , ‘ funk ’ , ‘ reggae ’ and so on ) , although the emphasis varies from one magazine to the next . |
| 21 | With limited production costs , this video would fall into the £15,000 to £30,000 range , as opposed to the six-figure costs incurred by the established major artists . |
| 22 | Among numerous other things , gay subcultures ( as opposed to the illusory ‘ truth ’ of a unitary homosexual desire ) include all three , and sometimes indistinguishably . |
| 23 | We crossed to the seaward , as opposed to the lagoonward side , where there are 70-metre cliffs . |
| 24 | There was a tremendous release of tension , particularly for the people , the women who had been permanent workers as opposed to the students . |
| 25 | Martin Brundle put the Brabham-Yamaha into 12th place on the grid — despite not having the benefit of special fuel for qualifying and a rev limit of 12,000rpm as opposed to the 13,000rpm-plus enjoyed by other V12 users . |
| 26 | It seems probable that it was not until the doubling in the size of crowds between the wars that the ‘ rough ’ as opposed to the ‘ respectable ’ working class was fully represented as a proportion of the total population . |
| 27 | This tension between change and continuity is the key to understanding the inner meaning as opposed to the outward form of working-class sport . |
| 28 | Hip-hop tells us that city life is impoverished , that real violence , as opposed to the symbolic stare-downs , is horrific . |
| 29 | Higher quality at lower prices ’ is the reassuring promise made in their advertisements and a ten year guarantee — as opposed to the normal one year guarantee — is what Wilson & Glick are committed to . |
| 30 | Kane , the emotional content hangs as beautifully as bromide , approaches oblivion , unconsciousness or drifting consciousness , as opposed to the rigid wide-awake club that comprises the Totalitarians of Passion . |