Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] against [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The suspicions of the disinterested onlooker are likely to be aroused against the whole notion of NAIRU as an operationally useful construct . |
| 2 | No fast should be undertaken against an opponent ; it should be undertaken rather for the good of those near and dear to the person who fasts . |
| 3 | Each student must select one option from Section B and one from Section C. These studies must be undertaken against the background of general linguistic theory . |
| 4 | By a notice of appeal dated 20 May 1992 the health authority appealed on the grounds that ( 1 ) the court had no jurisdiction to grant a mandatory injunction requiring a health authority to cause specified medical treatment to be given , alternatively , no jurisdiction to order it to cause such treatment to be given against the professional judgment of its servants or agents ; ( 2 ) the judge had erred in holding that he was not bound by the decision in In re J. ( A Minor ) ( Wardship : Medical Treatment ) [ 1991 ] Fam. 33 to hold that there was no such jurisdiction ; ( 3 ) there had been no material before the court to justify the judge granting a mandatory interlocutory injunction since ( a ) there was no evidence that the health authority owed J. any enforceable duty to provide the ordered treatment , or that such treatment would be in his best interests ; ( b ) there was uncontradicted evidence before the court that the treatment ordered would be painful and ineffective to give J. a prospect of long term survival and ( c ) there was no material establishing that there was a reasonable or any prospect of a final order being granted in the terms of the interlocutory order ; ( 4 ) if the court had jurisdiction to make the order the judge erred in the exercise of his discretion in that ( a ) he had failed to give sufficient weight to the uncontradicted medical evidence or to the undesirability of seeking to force a doctor to act against his professional judgment and/or requiring the employer of the doctor to do so , ( b ) he had failed to consider that the order was capable of interfering with the health authority 's duty to care for other patients , and ( c ) by its terms the order was too imprecise to enable the health authority to be able to ascertain how it should be complied with . |
| 5 | It was held that relief would be given against the defendant even though he was a third party . |
| 6 | No default judgment can be entered against the Crown save by leave of the court on application on seven days ' notice ( Ord 42 , r 5(4) ) , nor can summary judgment be given against the Crown under Ord 9 , r 14 ( Ord 42 , r 5(5) ) . |
| 7 | As soon as the infant Arthur was old enough to be propped against the proscenium arch , he was included in the turn . |
| 8 | ( vi ) Permanent data were to be validated against the employee record at time of input and either rejected or a warning issued if the data were either invalid or dubious . |
| 9 | At the policy-making level , decisions should be taken within an administrative context that allowed policy objectives to be examined against the financial constraints imposed by finite resources . |
| 10 | The circumstances of a particular case may , as a matter of discretion , justify a more stringent order against a contravener than would be justified against a person ‘ knowingly concerned , ’ but that is not the point . |
| 11 | At this stage it is difficult to assess whether the potential benefits to accounts users which may arise from improvements in audit judgments and financial reporting as a result of regulation can be justified against the costs , particularly at the smaller end of the market . |
| 12 | This points strongly to the decreasing profitability of upland sheep farming in that the labour and machinery costs of maintaining the drainage system can not be justified against the potential income from the land . |
| 13 | In Martin ( 1881 ) 8 QBD 54 the accused called " fire " in a theatre , causing the victims to be crushed against an iron bar into which they dashed . |
| 14 | Thus if husband and wife live together in one house , a Class F Land Charge or Notice can not effectively be registered against a house owned solely by the husband and in which he has installed his mistress . |
| 15 | The Report also recommends that the head teacher be asked to supply a report both in the above situation and where the governing body has directed that a permanently excluded pupil be reinstated against the head teacher 's wishes . |
| 16 | Drop-leaf tables which could be placed against the wall when not in use developed during the pre-Commonwealth period , but the method of framed ‘ joined ’ construction necessitated the use of a securing pivot at the top and the bottom of the swing-out supporting leg . |
| 17 | This further expansion gave greater insight into the information requirements of the system ( eg for the activity Tender for services , information about tender procedures , potential contractors , standards required , etc could be relevant ) , and could be checked against the information actually available in practice , an approach that is examined further in Chapter 11 . |
| 18 | For analysts who are designers creating a new task there may be no alternative , but any task description arrived at by this method should be checked against the behaviour of real operators as they gain experience . |
| 19 | The registration forms can easily be checked against the original reservation . |
| 20 | Gone is the idea of determinate and unique ‘ readings ’ of art that can be checked against the flawless authority of their maker ( or their minders ) . |
| 21 | The idea has to be checked against the , as then , known facts about the problem . |
| 22 | Any-we find can be checked against the tyre index here ; we need n't waste time going to the Met Lab for that . |
| 23 | The data on applications at the head of this section can be checked against the information in Figure 2.4 for the Polytechnic as a whole . |
| 24 | ( v ) Where relevant , input was to be submitted in batches and batch control totals were to be checked against the input . |
| 25 | That is , 4,000 x 4,000 words have to be checked against the acoustic , phonological and syntactic constraints . |
| 26 | In order not to have to shout above the babble of noise around you have to spend the visit bent sideways so that your mouth and ear can alternately be pressed against the open mesh . |
| 27 | Tasks , leading into programmes , will be arranged against the reference of the framework , varying infinitely in depth or extent , contributing no only to localised progress but also as part of the whole Northern interest . |
| 28 | Not only because of the risk and the safety factor er of the gun going off , because of er a movement by that person on the floor , but so there 's no getting around it that , should a firearm be discharged against a solid object in as much as er the barrel is right up against an individual , and the trigger is pulled . |
| 29 | Also called on member states to detain Iraqi-registered ships entering their ports in violation of sanctions , reminded states of their obligation to freeze Iraqi assets , stated that measures would be considered against a member state whose nationals were found breaking sanctions , and also condemned Iraq 's " grave breaches " of the fourth Geneva convention on the rules of war , a reference to its holding of foreign nationals as a " human shield " at key installations . |
| 30 | This will be considered against the background of the much more varied and competitive broadcasting environment which our policies have created . |