Example sentences of "it [is] against " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's against the law to squash people under steamrollers . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ It 's against all the odds if it is a villa but I hope you 're right . ’ |
| 3 | In Northern Ireland it 's against the law to leave your vehicle unlocked and unattended even if you 're just popping into a shop . |
| 4 | ‘ We 're not allowed to Hana , it 's against the law ! ’ |
| 5 | Do n't th'know as it 's against the law to hold a slave in England now ? ’ |
| 6 | But it 's against the law in this house to see him . |
| 7 | Countered with , ‘ You must be joking , ’ the response was , ‘ It 's against all rules and regulations . ’ |
| 8 | But United manager Dave Bassett said : ‘ It 's against my principles to pay money for someone of Chris 's age . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I was told that if the angle of the dangle goes any higher , it 's against the law , ’ she said . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's against all medical teaching , ’ he said . |
| 11 | It 's against the law , but they get off with it . |
| 12 | But with a woman or girl , no , unless it 's against yourself . |
| 13 | ‘ It 's not — it 's against the grain . |
| 14 | I know it 's against the rules but I was n't going to argue , not for that kind of money . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ It 's against the rules , sir , ’ said the man in uniform . |
| 16 | And anyway , it 's against the law , there 's something called Habeas Corpus , you ca n't keep someone shut up … |
| 17 | I know you should n't grumble : for one thing , it 's against the law … |
| 18 | Of course , it still goes on , but it 's against the law . |
| 19 | 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 ? |
| 20 | It 's against the law , period . |
| 21 | Congress , it 's against the law in this country to ride a bicycle without lights during the hours of darkness . |
| 22 | Whether it 's against poison gas or pollution or radiation he ca n't say . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | It 's against regulations . |
| 26 | Congress , it 's against this background , against a lifetime of commitment to equality that I firmly oppose the change . |
| 27 | It 's against you bidding on my right at nine hundred pounds , now any more at nine hundred pounds ? |
| 28 | 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 ? |
| 29 | One hundred pounds and ten , one twenty one twenty , it 's against you now , one thirty , one forty , one fifty , one sixty against you at one sixty , the bid 's with me at one sixty , any more ? |
| 30 | It 's against you seated and I 'll sell at one hundred and eighty pounds , one ninety two hundred standing at two hundred now , against you seated , are you all done at two hundred pounds ? six six , thank you . |