Example sentences of "this be [adv] against " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before Phylis ran in the final , an official said : ‘ This is strictly against the rules . |
| 2 | ( 3 ) Regulated agreements which are not caught by Pt V of CCA 1974 as laid out in s74 of CCA 1974 , for example non-commercial agreements , or small agreements ( s17(1) ) , or running-account credit such as bank overdrafts or other overdrafts exempted by the Director if this is not against the interests of the debtor . |
| 3 | ‘ This is apparently against prison regulations , but little seems to have been done to enforce the rule . ’ |
| 4 | Although this is technically against the rules , it is still common practice . |
| 5 | This is certainly against the spirit of the law . |