Example sentences of "runs [adv] [vb base] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the statement Edwards , who has already attracted criticism for placing bolts on Cornish granite , appears to set out his own manifest , which runs entirely counter to the BMC 's adopted policy on bolts and access and forecasts that Land 's End will eventually be seen as having set an example to the nation . |
| 2 | ‘ Transporting waste into Sellafield or Dounreay or into Derry from all over Ireland runs totally counter to the principle of proximity ’ he said . |
| 3 | Sartre never broaches the question of the other crimes committed by Stalin ( which is just as well in view of the way the argument is going ) nor does he address the obvious problem that his own identification of Stalin as the practical Marxist of specificities against Trotsky 's abstract universalism runs directly counter to the fact that Stalinism produced the most clear-cut example of a Marxism which internalized an abstract schema within itself . |
| 4 | The organization of cartels runs directly counter to the anti-monopoly legislation bestowed by the US occupation , and this has produced a prolonged struggle within the bureaucracy between MITI and the Fair Trade Commission . |
| 5 | Such a policy runs directly counter to the current policy of using the NHS to train staff in giving long stay care and provide a model for the private sector . |
| 6 | We believe the thrust of MPG Note 3 runs directly counter to the principles of sustainable development enshrined in the 1990 Environment White Paper : ‘ Our Common Inheritance ’ in encouraging the increasingly rapid depletion of a strategic and finite fossil-fuel reserve in order to achieve the barely disguised goal of improving the economic viability of British Coal . |