All but five of the 135 matches are televised, which contradicts the belief that overexposure affects attendances.

She recognized her behavior contradicted her beliefs, but she felt trapped and unable to break the cycle.

His personal observations are acute, though at times they seem to contradict his beliefs or prejudices.

But the record of police radio chatter, in which an officer reports gunfire 'inside the 1200 building' seems to contradict that statement.

The interview contradicted his statement the following day in which he claimed he did not refuse to play.

It declined to comment yesterday on whether the end of its relationship with the festival contradicted that statement.

Other authorities contradict the statement.

That contradicts a statement last week purporting to be ready for a deal - one of a long series of such feints.

So this seems to contradict the view that ministers are included in the employee count but not their wages.

No evidence to contradict this view has arisen since, except what was given in testimony in exchange for a plea bargain and immu-nities from prosecution.

Nothing has happened to contradict that view.

The theory of a natural back-up plan contradicts the view that break-ups are a sign of failure.

However, some historians contradict this account.

A recording made of the meeting contradicted his account.

Traders from that same market later contradicted his account, saying that they had told the delegation about the mortal danger they faced.

Do these observations about the importance of composure and character contradict the idea that randomness will also play a part?

This appeared to contradict the idea that they were some sort of electromagnetic radiation.

These findings contradict the idea that big schools offer more opportunities for students.

This seems to contradict the idea that stationary states should have unchanging properties.

The study contradicts the idea that globalisation and the internet are ironing out differences between regions.

This would seem to contradict the notion that auto-catalytic reactions are, actually, quite rare in nature.

Since the weight of empirical experience contradicts the notion for the existence of miracles such accounts should be treated with scepticism.

However, the absence of subject-specific biases across the modalities contradicts the notion that a single top-down selection mechanism were the sole determinant of the auditory and visual bistability.

They do not invalidate or contradict the principle of customer focus; rather, they simply add extra dimensions of awareness and caution to it.

That sounds like it contradicts the principle of equal treatment.

In addition, had the court allowed for an inference to be made from silence, suspicions would then inherently supersede and contradict the principle that defendants are innocent until proven guilty.

Security through obscurity has never achieved engineering acceptance as an approach to securing a system, as it contradicts the principle of simplicity.

He argues that the reference to secure and recognized borders can be interpreted in several ways, and only one of them contradicts the principle of full withdrawal.

Yet both these contradict the theory of good negotiation.

Yet, there are various experiments that contradict this theory.

By the nature of conspiracy theory, anything that contradicts the theory must be part of the conspiracy.

The other protagonists could no longer speak up for themselves, could not correct or contradict her theories about them.

Only if continued empirical tests contradicted the theory could the theory be modified, or dropped entirely if a new theory was proposed in its place.

The historical evidence contradicts this assumption.

Other evidence contradicts this potential role; sagital transsections of the corpus callosum have been found to result in strictly bihemispheric sleep.

Farmers complained of the high freight rates, but the available evidence contradicts the rationale.