Example sentences of "[pers pn] [is] against " in BNC.

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1 As a preliminary test of the prediction that the larger the variance of DMR the smaller the coefficient β , D present a figure which we reproduce in figure 6.1 , which is a plot of the 11 estimates of the coefficient on unanticipated monetary growth in the output equations , the β i 's against the corresponding estimates of the unpredictability of monetary growth as measured by the sum of squared residuals in the money growth equations .
2 Valerie Way is in the English Department and she is against work experience .
3 It 's against the law to squash people under steamrollers . ’
4 It 's against all the odds if it is a villa but I hope you 're right . ’
5 In Northern Ireland it 's against the law to leave your vehicle unlocked and unattended even if you 're just popping into a shop .
6 ‘ We 're not allowed to Hana , it 's against the law ! ’
7 Do n't th'know as it 's against the law to hold a slave in England now ? ’
8 But it 's against the law in this house to see him .
9 Countered with , ‘ You must be joking , ’ the response was , ‘ It 's against all rules and regulations . ’
10 But United manager Dave Bassett said : ‘ It 's against my principles to pay money for someone of Chris 's age . ’
11 ‘ I was told that if the angle of the dangle goes any higher , it 's against the law , ’ she said .
12 It 's against all medical teaching , ’ he said .
13 It 's against the law , but they get off with it .
14 But with a woman or girl , no , unless it 's against yourself .
15 ‘ It 's not — it 's against the grain .
16 I know it 's against the rules but I was n't going to argue , not for that kind of money . ’
17 It 's against the rules , sir , ’ said the man in uniform .
18 And anyway , it 's against the law , there 's something called Habeas Corpus , you ca n't keep someone shut up …
19 I know you should n't grumble : for one thing , it 's against the law …
20 Of course , it still goes on , but it 's against the law .
21 I know , I know , it 's against all the rules of nature , and we free spirits grew up in the Sixties letting our hair just be , did n't we ?
22 It 's against the law , period .
23 Congress , it 's against the law in this country to ride a bicycle without lights during the hours of darkness .
24 Whether it 's against poison gas or pollution or radiation he ca n't say .
25 It 's against that background , congress , that we 've pressed forward usually in cooperation with the T G W U claims on behalf of our members in these industries .
26 The third one up here , the small one , is a little bit sort of lost because it 's against er , this sort of cavity light here so that one tends to get a little bit lost .
27 It 's against regulations .
28 Congress , it 's against this background , against a lifetime of commitment to equality that I firmly oppose the change .
29 It 's against you bidding on my right at nine hundred pounds , now any more at nine hundred pounds ?
30 At seven hundred pounds , seven fifty eight hundred eight hundred , it 's against you now , any more at eight hundred pounds still with me at eight hundred , are you all done at eight hundred pounds ?
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