Sentence examples for enforce a rule of from inspiring English sources

"Conduct was governed by general principles; but to enforce a rule of conduct, it was necessary to find a remedy in a specific writ," Mr. Stevens wrote.

Thanks to the blind mechanism of natural selection, mindless genes communally enforce a rule of fair competition ensuring that genes spread only if they benefit their bearers, thereby serving their fellow genes' common good.

On Julieta, he enforced a rule of strict reserve – no comic lines, but also no tears, no overt emoting.

All these proceedings had two common elements: they represented multinational efforts at enforcing a rule of law, and they were public.

Norman Siegel, a former executive director of the New York Civil Liberties Union who was acting as a legal observer, said the police told him they would not enforce a rule that gatherings of more than 20 required a permit.

For other Afghans, the Taliban Ministry for the Prevention of Vice and the Promotion of Virtue strictly enforces a rule making the shaving of beards an imprisonable offence.Of mixed ethnic origin, Turkmen, Uzbek and Pashtun, these families make a colourful spectacle in the camps round the city.

Chen's take underscored the N.C.A.A.'s tenuous position, that of enforcing a rule — others can profit off Manziel but he cannot make money off himself — that not everyone agrees with and quite a few condemn.

* The violence that has fueled a deepening sense of nationwide insecurity continued unabated, despite Zedillo's accelerating campaign to enforce a new rule of law in Mexico.

In June, Southwest Airlines began enforcing a longstanding rule of charging extra-large passengers for two seats.

"Various organizations that represent the calorically challenged had a freak attack over this, saying they're discriminating against those that may have a medical condition". In June, Southwest Airlines began enforcing a longstanding rule of charging extra-large passengers for two seats.

Some airlines enforce a so-called "rule of two" - that there should never be fewer than two people left in the cockpit.