Example sentences of "[is] [noun sg] against [art] " in BNC.

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1 This is discrimination against the poorest elderly people , ’ said Andrew Mac Lean , convenor of the board .
2 ‘ I think it is discrimination against the Scots and should not be allowed in this day and age . ’
3 He pressed both palms flat against the cool glass , resting is forehead against the window .
4 The provisions of ss15 and 16 of the Partnership Act will also come into play in connection with the matters presently under discussion : 15 An admission or representation made by any partner concerning the partnership affairs , and in the ordinary course of its business , is evidence against the firm .
5 It is because no institution or individual is proof against the third essential ingredient that makes us what we are — the Zeitgeist , the spirit of the times .
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