Sentence examples for had contravened from inspiring English sources

In London the company's court of directors, though it decided that Raffles had contravened instructions, took no action.

But Ms. Fernandez's comments prompted a police investigation into whether she had contravened the country's Sedition Act.

Following the publication of the article, Uganda's media council warned Rolling Stone that it had contravened the law.

She said posters for her party had been defaced and members of the government had contravened the Constitution by campaigning for the ruling party.

In what is bound to be controversial interpretation, the judges said he had contravened a rule that barred ministers from holding outside business interests while in office.

She decided to bring legal action against the pool, arguing staff had contravened her legal right to breastfeed in public areas without discrimination.

AAR claims that BP has contravened their shareholder agreement.

We want to know whether the French authorities have contravened the law.

All this was later found to have contravened the CIA's founding charter.

To do any of this, however, would have contravened existing aggregate contribution limits.

One ICMI board member, Amien Rais, deeply offended Suharto when he suggested that his family's scramble for shares in a goldfield might have contravened the constitution.