So it wasn't any contact with civilians, on the contrary, with diehard terrorists who were booby-trapping every corner, every alley, every door. |
To put energy into pH regulation to reverse acidosis would not help in this situation, but on the contrary would aggravate the energy problem. |
Elitism, on the contrary, is the denigration of art and its consequent maintenance as the preserve of an affluent and educated minority. |
We say, on the contrary, that the papal pardons are not able to remove the very least of venial sins, so far as its guilt is concerned. |
At best they were footnotes on the contrary theme, at worst outright obfuscation. |
The necessarian on the contrary employs real antecedents, and has a right to expect real effects. |