Sentence examples for contrary to the direction from inspiring English sources
"He kind of reads every line and in between the lines and turns them upside down," said Mr. Ulbrich, "and he may find something every once in awhile and brings it to the attention of the council and it's contrary to the direction the mayor is leaning toward".
Nov. 8-9, 2005: Contrary to the direction from the White House and the office of the director of national Intelligence, the director of the CIA's National Clandestine Service, Jose Rodriguez, authorizes the destruction of videotapes depicting the use of the CIA's coercive interrogation techniques, including waterboarding, against Abu Zubaydah and Nashiri from 2002. .
Finally, either the sodium or the potassium internal concentrations should decrease by an unrealistic amount during hyperpolarization (contrary to the direction expected from the electric field), if these ionic gradient changes were underlying the EACh shift.
"Stone almost always acted alone, often zealously pursuing matters without the knowledge of his supervisors, and even at times contrary to the directions of his superiors at D.E.C.," the report said.
For example, the AM direction lowering, contrary to the PM direction, is better estimated by the pelvis lowering than the relative trunk lowering.
(For cracker traditionalists, and contrary to the general direction of the brand, in 2009 it introduced Wheat Thins Flatbread crackers, which are long and rectangular and whose packages show cheeses and vegetables on them).
"Such stealth taxes are not legal and are contrary to the policy direction of the new government".
Correlations contrary to the expected direction (namely that a reduction in zBMI would be associated with improved HRQoL) were found on some HRQoL subscales in boys, primarily for self-reported HRQoL.
As the moving direction of the high-precision stage is contrary to the tip feeding direction, the displacement of the tip relative to the sample is in the positive direction of x axis.
If the slope angle of the initial surface was greater than 7°, the compression induced only one group of thrusts with a dip orientation contrary to the original compression direction.
