Contravening

What it did: Let councils enforce (and keep income from) parking and moving traffic offences such as contravening banned turns and blocking box junctions. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Again, I am not trying to advocate the practice, but in truth the FBI is not "contravening" anything because they are quite simply not subject to the laws of the European Union. ❋ Unknown (2009)

China subsidizes contravening its own WTO treaties its industries in ways ranging from cheap credit to free land. ❋ Ian Fletcher (2011)

Another passage speaks to Sobek's contravening powers...women would use the dung of crocodiles as contraceptives. ❋ Richard Bangs (2011)

It would be getting submitted with, no evidence of wrong-doing, no actual negative consequences and little prospect of proving wrong-doing even if the driver is identified as there are countless legitimate explanations for contravening a red-light. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2010)

The letter accuses the 70-year-old Yunus of contravening government rules that require retirement at age 60. ❋ Unknown (2011)

It must be wonderful to inhabit a world in which “just because” is a perfectly good answer to very question, counter to every argument, antidote to every doubt or contravening point of evidence. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Despite centuries of contravening practice as is encoded into maritime law?! ❋ Unknown (2010)

By the same token, progressives may be tempted to believe he's on the side of justice and equality, yet will oftentimes reject the contravening evidence right before their eyes. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Perhaps because these were all undeclared wars or "police actions," contravening Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution. ❋ Robert Brenner (2011)