1. The result is contrary to expectation.

2. This view is contrary to the aims of critical social research for a number of reasons.

3. My sister's taste in dresses is contrary to my own.

4. The government's actions are contrary to the public interest.

5. The results were contrary to expectation.

6. This, he thought, was contrary to republican principles.

7. Because that would be contrary to our statutory duty.

8. Miracles are contrary to nature.

9. He submitted that the undercover exercise, lasting as it did for some three months, was contrary to public policy.

10. As a starting point, crime is defined as actions which are contrary to criminal law.

11. Skipbridge Village was rejected by the policy resources committee because it was contrary to planning policies.

12. This was contrary to the opinion of the world and society which thought of him as a boffin.

13. At present the Monopolies and Mergers Commission is charged with determining whether a proposed merger is contrary to the public interest.

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14. All kinds of conditioning causes us to act in a way that we know is contrary to what we really want.

15. This was contrary to unchallenged evidence given by the Herbert Smith lawyers.

16. For others the wearing of nightclothes may be contrary to their normal practice.

17. He said that he thought it wrong to encourage a military spirit, and that it was contrary to the ideals of disarmament.

18. The physiological significance of the findings in diarrhoea predominant irritable bowel syndrome patients, which were contrary to expectation, is unknown.

19. The problem is that the first law in particular is contrary to what we seem to observe in everyday life.

20. He suggested that these proposals were contrary to the public interest and to justice.

21. The answer is no. That would be contrary to the whole point of the exercise.

22. This has already be contrary to the fundamental at materialism, can produce misdirect to people again.

23. Whether some matters are doomed to be contrary to what expects?

24. A miracle is said to be contrary to nature when the effect produced is contrary to the natural course of things.

25. Businesses of course can't actually invest in the lottery -that would be contrary to the terms of their loan -but they can do similar things.

26. Again, if 'great' and 'small' are contraries, it will come about that the same subject can admit contrary qualities at one and the same time, and that things will themselves be contrary to themselves.

27. An athlete's coach is the most qualified person to determine what kind of taper is best for them, and it might be contrary to these guidelines.

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29. Some politicians, especially in Britain, grumbled that the Irish move may be contrary to European Union competition law.

30. However, this high - temperature deep - fried dishes be contrary to health.