"run" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- They say profiling runs counter to the idea of equal protection and the right to be free of unreasonable searches and arrests.
- But she admits having permission for the build runs counter to the initial point of it being a squat.
- Such thinking runs counter to what has been the fashion in academic circles.
- St. John's runs counter to the usual emphasis on rankings and selectivity.
- In any case, the plan for broad tariff increases runs counter to promises made to the fund.
- In short, we claim that we want to help developing countries and, at the same time, we encourage the liberalisation of trade, which we acknowledge runs counter to that very objective.
- To repeat: the policy you are at present pursuing runs directly counter to our own interests.
- Under the current rules, it has all too often been the case that this burden has fallen on travellers, which we believe runs counter to the principles of the common market.
- Mr. Clarke agrees that Iraq and terrorism are linked in the president's mind, but in a way that he contends runs counter to the facts.
- The former runs counter to peoples' right to self-determination, denying in this context the Iraqis' right to decide who should rule them.
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