| The positive case argues that, on the contrary, colonialism played an economically progressive role. |
| So that modern monopoly is not a simple antithesis, it is on the contrary the true synthesis. |
| To suggest, on the contrary, that all scientists are uniformly motivated by anti-human sentiments bespeaks an extreme and unwarranted pessimism. |
| But again, this has not been substantiated, on the contrary it was flatly refuted by one of the people we spoke to. |
| To put energy into pH regulation to reverse acidosis would not help in this situation, but on the contrary would aggravate the energy problem. |
| It was clear that, on the contrary, the ex-colonies jealously and for the most part successfully guarded their independence. |
