Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun] [is] against " in BNC.
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1 | At the moment the economic climate is against artists and it is very difficult to sell anything ; as a result I 'm probably painting less . |
2 | Needless to say , starting that particular sewer again is very time-consuming , and the whole thing 's against the clock ! |
3 | He must feel the whole world is against him . |
4 | ‘ You must think the whole world 's against you at the moment . ’ |
5 | There is no right to " cross-appeal " where the original appeal is against an interim care or supervision order made under s38. ( c ) Powers on appeal The appeal will be heard by a single judge , unless the President of the Family Division directs otherwise . |