Sentence examples for baffling rules from inspiring English sources
There are many things American companies dislike about the way business is done in China: intellectual-property theft, the impossibility of winning government contracts, baffling rules on corporate ownership and so on.
The Masters and US Open champion had baffled rules officials by asking whether or not he could add saliva to the sole of his putter to prevent it from sliding on fast greens.
Crucially, the agency ruled that utilities that follow certain rules (chiefly concerning radio interference) would be given a wide berth to operate as "unlicensed" entities, unencumbered by America's baffling telecoms rules.Why bother with BPL?
Tax credits don't work to encourage behavior if Americans can't understand them, so let's get Congress and the president to enact the "Baffle Rule" this year, so that our taxes for next year are friendlier and less baffling to the self-employed and small businesses.
Let's call it the "Baffle Rule".
Like Gulliver, he arrives at a series of settlements, whose rules are baffling and customs arcane: a forced music camp (or "mulag") in the middle of the woods; a nameless military town whose inhabitants nearly all work in the straitjacket factory; and an enormous orchard where each tree represents a murdered political prisoner.
Be careful, though, as some of the conversion rules are baffling.
Progress on renovations has been slow for many reasons: contractors who did shoddy work or simply absconded with money, baffling red tape and rule changes, and inadequate grants.
* * * Drivers are baffled by the rules of the road, warns Aviva.
What is baffling is that the new rule will not be applied until 2016.
