Sentence examples for alter the rules from inspiring English sources

Lottery officials said they could not alter the rules.

In the case of Silvio Berlusconi, you alter the rules.

Dürrenmatt's tale doesn't so much alter the rules as sweep all the figures to the floor.

House Republicans are also proposing to alter the rules surrounding the consolidation of student loans.

Airlines may not change the fare, but alter the rules for getting the fare.

So there would need to be a change in legislation if the RFU refused to alter the rules.

Democrats will likely have to alter the rule if they want the bill to pass -- meaning delays in what some had hoped would be a smooth process to approve a bill the Senate passed 81-19 on Wednesday.

They flourish in a world they deliberately built for themselves, by expertly altering the rules.

In 2008 — after the bubble had burst — the Federal Reserve altered the rules, but the changes were weak.

Initially, politicians can dodge the fire, paying lip service to reformist desires without significantly altering the rules of the game.

Eight members opposed altering the rules, three said they remained undecided and the 13 others could not be reached this week.