Sentence examples for because of a rule from inspiring English sources

The pension proposals survived, prospered and were extended because of a rule which applies to governments of all persuasions.

And the hearing will probably go on for months, because of a rule the city agreed to four years ago.

The three cyclists will compete independently of RadioShack because of a rule barring ProTour teams from national-level events.

But the Greeks rejected this because of a rule that state assets could not be sold for less than 75% of their declared value.

Experts said the dismissal had been widely expected because of a rule barring lawsuits against the American government based on consequences suffered in foreign countries.

The Pirates were able to draft him before his junior season because of a rule that makes a player eligible after he turns 21.

COLLEGES LOUISVILLE--Announced basketball C Marvin Stone will sit out the final regular-season game because of a rules violations.

OneWorld and Alinghi both have four victories but the Seattle entry has only three points, losing a point before the challenger series began because of a rules infraction.

Storm clouds are nothing new to Silvestri, who won a spot on the United States team for the 1984 Games but then lost it because of a rules protest.

The Tigers (7-6, 2-2) appeared to have won the game after the opening draw of the second overtime period, but their goal was disallowed because of a rules violation.

She was prevented from competing in the L.P.G.A. because of a similar rule.