Sentence examples for against items from inspiring English sources

An Administration official, speaking on condition that he not be identified, said the President was expected to retaliate against items on the list announced on May 31.

In Mr Blair's view, this is not a zero-sum haggle in which items on a British agenda are traded off against items on an American one.

The numbers are disputed because anti-eruv campaigners say only a few people are affected by the Sabbath rules against items like strollers and wheelchairs, while advocates of the eruv say it would benefit "well over 10,000".

The Islamic republic has long fought against items such as Barbie toys to block western influence, but this appears to be the first time authorities have shown an opposition to symbols from the east.

Balanced against items like "cannot read in the Evenings" and "forced to visit relatives" were the supposed benefits of connubial bliss: "Charms of music & female chit-chat" and "Constant companion... who will feel interested in one, -- object to be beloved and played with.

A new system of sanctions is expected to come into effect on June 1, under which most restrictions would be lifted on civilian imports, while controls would be tightened against items on military-related materials included in a "goods review list".

Among all these six pairs of groups of consumers, it is found that the mean difference value is minimum (i.e., 3.8000 - 3.4783 = 0.3217) in the case of groups 1 and 3. Therefore, '1 and 3' have been shown under the column 'Group' against item 11 in Table 5.

And even today if we found the chamber and the barrel, they would likely be so corroded that there would be no way to test it against item 33 to conclude whether or not the rifling was consistent.

The fact that turtles are selecting against blue items could indicate that blue plastics are less readily visible against the blue background of the open ocean.

Museums have rules against selling items from their permanent collections.

Kim warned against packing items in plastic bins.