Sentence examples for directive to the contrary from inspiring English sources

However, it is understood the Housing Executive has said it is sticking to the 14 July date for terminating the contract and has threatened the minister with judicial action if he issues a directive to the contrary.

They become a directive to the nation.

At the same time, institutions like nursing homes are bound to follow a decisional default directive to prolong life unless there is evidence that the individual would not consent or a medical order to the contrary [ 2].

Over the weekend, a French directive was leaked that singles out the Roma as an ethnic group in the crackdown, contradicting repeated assurances by the government to the contrary.

No, to the contrary.

Quite to the contrary.

To the contrary.

They protest to the contrary.

"In fact, to the contrary".

Oh, no, to the contrary.

The position is entirely to the contrary".