Sentence examples for which contravened from inspiring English sources

Debussy's opera "Pelléas et Mélisande" is both one of the greatest operas ever and a sort of anti-opera, which contravened accepted notions of dramatic pacing and narrative definition.

One of the sticking points for the Belles was their ground-share at the 15,000 seat Keepmoat Stadium with Doncaster Rovers and Doncaster Rugby League FC, which contravened the FA's criteria on prioritising women's fixtures.

Marie's supposed extramarital affairs were brought forward as evidence of promiscuity, which contravened communist values.

Eventually, it was convicted of water pollution offences spanning a decade, which contravened US federal law.

Few recalled that in 1933 Nazi students carried torches into the courtyard of the University of Berlin, where they burned books which contravened their odious worldview.

On Oct. 9, 2012, Malala was shot in the head while riding on her school bus in Pakistan's Swat Valley, as vengeance for her bold and public stand on education, which contravened the Taliban's policies.

She has been on the board of Man for 11 years - which contravenes governance guidelines.

"Our father is held incommunicado which contravenes the most basic of human rights conventions".

Secular society has a right to outlaw practices which contravene fundamental human rights.

"The club distances itself from all acts which contravene our philosophy and condemns such acts strongly.

The Fossil Free KCL campaign also discovered indirect KCL investments in the tobacco industry, which contravenes the university's investment policy.