Sentence examples for distorting the rule from inspiring English sources

It undermines development by distorting the rule of law and weakening the institutional foundation on which economic growth depends" (World Bank 2015).

Officials of the Bush administration said the Democrats and authors of the studies were distorting the rules.

Sometimes, because he is distorting the rules of a fictional genre, his works at first provoke some resentment.

Instead, they object to what they view as outsize financial support that the three Middle East carriers receive from their governments, distorting the rules of the game.

This panel discussion continues, relentlessly, seeming to distort the rules of temporal reality.

Britain won the case, with the dispute panel finding that Italy violated the national treatment rule by distorting the conditions of competition between Italian and British-made tractors.

But on the 19 July 2012 the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) confirmed it would challenge the legality of the plans in the Scottish courts, claiming that the legislation breached EU trade rules by distorting the drinks market.

It also said it believed the legislation breached EU trade rules by distorting the drinks market, and that the key legal test on alcohol minimum pricing at EU level is if it is a proportionate measure - which it said the 50p rate is not.

His longing for truth and decency leads him to secretly rebel against the government, which perpetuates its rule by systematically distorting the truth and continuously rewriting history to suit its own purposes.

However, as discussed above, it was difficult to attribute the sex differences to differences in exposure intensity, and differences in mortality rates cannot be completely ruled out as potentially distorting the association with both sex and asbestosis.

The rules were introduced to try to stop wealthy owners buying success and distorting the market by investing large amounts into their clubs.