Sentence examples for a set of law from inspiring English sources

Lucy's wide-ranging adventures include acting as defense counsel in a murder trial after she has conveniently been bequeathed a set of law books.

Bullock and Wolcott Gibbs The New Yorker, November 22 , 1941P. 13 A man drove his automobile, containing a radio, a typewriter, a set of law books, and some golf clubs, into a creek and just left it there.

This practice is blessed by a legal system overwhelmed with foreclosure cases and unable to sort out murky legal details, and a set of law firms who mass produce filings to move foreclosures as quickly as possible.

"Any food that meets a set of laws is kosher," he said.

"You have a set of laws with little thought for those whose lives are affected.

In the late 1800s, 63 of them started a union with a small subscription fee and a set of laws.

The rest is in private hands, but development is restricted under a set of laws enacted in the late sixties.

They then draft a set of laws that would govern the actions of powerful nations in other countries.

Legalisation does not require a set of laws enforceable by only the most totalitarian of police states.

In other words, English usage obeys a set of "laws", but these are complex in nature and often defy prediction.

The veil law reaffirmed this principle for the French, but it is based on a set of laws that were hammered out about a hundred years ago.