Sentence examples for might be contrary from inspiring English sources

I don't want to say anything that might be contrary to how JP Morgan Chase feels.

And he dismisses suggestions that the organisation's duty to continue printing these maps might be contrary to its commitment to the database.

And we don't have enough people that are willing to be open to information that might be contrary to their preconceived notions of what's going on".

While he said the commission did not prohibit subliminal advertising, Mr. Baker explained that "we have policy statements and public notices that indicate they are inherently intended to be deceptive and might be contrary to the public interest".

When Mr Macmillan was questioned about the televising of the State Opening, he said that the Government had no intention of proposing that the day-to-day debates should be televised, and Mr Gaitskell thought that such a decision might be contrary to the spirit and nature of Parliament.

However, the wind generation owners (WGOs) have different objective functions which might be contrary to the objectives of distribution system manager (DSM).

While some of the observations, such as the significance of NERD rather than ERD and of concurrent IBS or anxiety are not unexpected, others such as the apparent influence of BMI and the lack of influence of oesophagitis severity might be thought contrary to clinical intuition.

The persistent downregulation of Hsp90 expression throughout the whole lobular series (at the precursor and invasive components) may be contrary to what might have been expected; it is known that Hsp90 overexpression is a feature of invasive ductal carcinomas [ 5- 7].

Not only did the end recipients of the flyer receive it from their immediate superiors, but any airman in the chain who was told to distribute the flyer to their distribution list was being told not only to violate regulations, but to promote a religious event that might have been contrary to their beliefs by sending the flyer on.

As Kenny and Pinborg note, Ockham justified a less literal reading of Aristotle by asserting that Aristotle often speaks metaphorically; at the other extreme, Latin Averroists offered views that might be seen as contrary to Church teaching by maintaining that they were only interpreting Aristotle, not developing their own view (Kenny and Pinborg 1982, 29 30).

While this might be seen as contrary to expectation it may reflect an intergenerational pattern of scheduling work and reproductive careers in which the second birth is hastened by the existence of a maternal role model balancing work and reproduction.