This assumes an upward revision of the European Budget, which is precisely what Jacques Chirac refuses to do. On the contrary, he has demanded a reduction.

Time whereof the memory of man runneth not to the contrary.

contrary to the laws and within the jurisdiction of the Russian Federation.

I have the choice of being constantly active and happy or introspectively passive and sad. Or I can go mad by ricocheting in between…I am still so naïve; I know pretty much what I like...

As contraries are known by contraries, so is the delights of presence best known by the torments of absence.

Contrary to what most people think, there is a Rich Daley under Mayor Daley.

What’s stunning about their ability to raise reasonable doubt there is that the facts clearly show that he intentionally slit her throat despite his jailhouse confession to the contrary. Somehow Brittain and Williams raised enough...

Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature.

One team’s (18-3) and one team’s (16-3). Contrary to what people might think, other teams practice besides ours and enter the game with the will to win also.

But contrary to what some people seem to think, I was never a bully. I was just a hard man.

There is no evidence to back that up. And, on the contrary, the IRA, in a number of high-profile statements, have made it very, very clear that people should not be intimidated.

There is no point in using the word ‘impossible’ to describe something that has clearly happened.

So that, upon the whole, we may conclude, that the Christian Religion not only was at first attended with miracles, but even at this day cannot be believed by any reasonable person without one. Mere...

When I’m working I’m wishing I was doing nothing and when I’m doing nothing I’m wondering if I should be working. I hurry through what I’ve got to do and then, when I’ve got nothing...

It is contrary to the usual practice of professional men to give their opinions upon each other’s work unless regularly called upon in the way of their profession.