Sentence examples for cannot contravene from inspiring English sources
"A confidentiality agreement has been signed between all parties, and we cannot contravene that.
Mark Daly, one of the lawyers representing the five domestic workers, said his argument was straightforward: Mere legislation, like the ordinance excluding some groups from permanent residency, cannot contravene the Basic Law.
It cannot possibly contravene Catholic doctrine to improve the respect for life by paying better attention to the social and economic conditions of women which correlate strongly with the number of abortions.
Yes, there is progress to the revelation, and one scripture can cast light on another, but one scripture cannot be used to contravene another.
Contracts which contravene public policy cannot be lawfully made at all; and the power to make contracts may in all cases be regulated as to form, evidence, and validity as to third persons.
Although the pursuit of the truth and the preservation of the right to vote are worthy goals, they cannot be achieved in a manner that contravenes these principles...
Although the pursuit of the truth and the preservation of the right to vote are worthy goals, they cannot be achieved in a manner that contravenes these principles.... BY JUSTICE PARIENTE, Concurring I concur fully with the majority opinion.
Policing people seeking my care would directly contravene these guidelines that say we cannot allow race, ethnic origin, or social standing, among other characteristics, to intervene between our duty and our patient.
It should be noted that in this single observational study one cannot be certain of the extent of the possible contravening biases, so that net bias may remain in the estimates used.
