Example sentences of "[adv] [been] against " in BNC.

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1 That is why many Opposition Members have consistently and persistently been against it .
2 My gut reaction has always been against the placing of bolts , and I 've never used them .
3 The chief reason I 'd always been against abortion was that it seemed like tearing up a bill instead of paying it .
4 He had always been against this extravagant gesture , he pointed out , and now he was being proved right .
5 The local district council , Vale of the White Horse , has always been against the reservoir :
6 Van Gogh 's idea of things had also been against him .
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