Sentence examples for contrary to the express will from inspiring English sources

Cantona's QC tells the judge his custodial sentence is "flawed, and contrary to the express will of Parliament".

"An executive order is invalid if it usurps legislative authority by acting contrary to the express or implied will of the Legislature," the court wrote.

be contrary to the national will".

"Mr. Stringer was there to go along to get along, to give a third term, contrary to the will and wishes of the public, contrary to law, contrary to what democracy demanded," Mr. Spitzer said.

War is contrary to the will of God.

Side One: Homosexuality is contrary to the will of God.

One of these concerns which runs contrary to the optimism expressed by government is that submission of complex expression data will slow processing and approval of applications rather than streamline the process.

Contrary to the misery expressed by motorists, some cyclists seemed happy about the change.

If it's contrary to the rules, I'll handle whatever the consequences are.

Contrary to the promises of promoters, they will remain largely multiple choice.

Contrary to the consensus, long-term interest rates will probably increase while the U.S. dollar weakens.