Sentence examples for which contravenes from inspiring English sources

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".

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

The United Nations has been pushing for a change in the law for more than a decade, saying in 2002 that it "deeply regretted" Britain's stance, which contravenes principles on the rights of the child.

The Anglican and Catholic churches, along with the Muslim Council of Britain and Lord Sacks, the Chief Rabbi, oppose the move, which contravenes their belief that marriage is between a woman and a man.

"The requirement that if a pupil is to qualify for admission his mother must be Jewish, whether by descent or conversion, is a test of ethnicity which contravenes the Race Relations Act," the court said.

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.

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.

The Department of Health said it was "not a reliable poll as doctors were presented with very leading statements which contravene the code of conduct set out by the Market Research Society that respondents should not be led towards a particular view".