Sentence examples for decided the rules from inspiring English sources

But after a recent stroll through the city center, where he saw several people making themselves at home, literally, Rome's mayor, Gianni Alemanno, decided the rules needed toughening.

Ms. Thun said she supported the health impulses behind the draft legislation, but after listening to objections from voters at a meeting in Krakow she decided the rules should be relaxed.

But the Barbados high court decided the rules governing extradition to Britain had not been properly put before the island's parliament, and Biggs was allowed to return to Rio.

The US was also "actively" rearming Georgia, he claimed, adding that Russia would no longer accept a "unipolar model" of world affairs in which the US decided "the rules of the game".

The MCC World Cricket Committee, which is an independent panel that can propose changes to the laws of cricket, considered this topic during a two-day meeting in Mumbai and decided the rules relating to ball tampering – which state it is acceptable to "polish the ball provided no artificial substance is used" – do not need changing.

However, she decided the rules should be amended "to be aligned more accurately with medical best practices".

He talked to her and decided the rule only applied in the house.

And at the bottom, the coalition has decided the rule of law no longer covers the poor.

But parking officials have now decided the rule will no longer be enforced until new lines have been painted.

A district court judge decided the rule was unconstitutional.

• Should the government play any role in deciding the rules regarding religious ceremonies like christenings and bar mitzvahs?