Sentence examples for is the very reverse of from inspiring English sources
He said of the Boss, "He is the very reverse of Captain Scott".
In Why I am an Agnostic (c. 1889) he claims that agnosticism is "the very reverse of atheism".
It isn't science fiction – indeed its procedures are the very reverse of generic, for there is no analogy at work in the text, which instead labours to produce its iterative naturalism as a kind of sub-set or derivation of our own.
"This requires not merely a declaration to that effect, but its embodiment in a full-blown constitution that sets out the entrenched and unalterable competences and responsibilities of the member states of the Union - the very reverse of what is contained in the anti-constitutional Lisbon treaty.
More subtly, while the main Twitter timeline had always been presented as a strict reverse chronology — that is, the very top of the stream is always the newest tweet — it now bumps older tweets up in the timeline in order to make conversations read smoothly.
Of course, this is the very same problem in reverse suffered by Greenburgh residents for years.
Though the Conservatives are not uniquely evasive on the deficit, a large inheritance-tax cut for the very wealthy is the reverse of a serious "united and equal" approach to taxation.
"It is hard to see how the regulator can satisfy both objectives at once," says Stephen Yeo, a partner at Watson Wyatt.Third and most important, the decision seems likely to intensify moral hazard the very reverse of what the regulator is seeking to achieve.
