Example sentences of "have go against the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The case has gone against the Pings , but it was a rude shock in a world of gentlemen . |
| 2 | We 've gone against the trend and will do all right in the year ahead . |
| 3 | Her smooth clean hands would one day reach out , one to take Rosa 's face gently by the chin , while the other smoothed her hair , and her eyelids would drop in assent : Mary had gone against the grain , against the world , against custom , thought Rosa , as she dipped in the hook , looped the stitch , drew out the thread in the dark room . |
| 4 | The pair have gone against the wishes of management staff by opting for High Wycombe in preference to a ‘ compulsory ’ Commonwealth Games get-together at Inverclyde Centre , Largs . |
| 5 | But although recent decisions by Oxfordshire County Council and South Oxfordshire District Council have gone against the club , managing director , Pat McGere , says he 'll press on with efforts to have the club relocated from the Manor Ground . |