Sentence examples for enforced rule from inspiring English sources

By tradition, the owner of the Telegraph is entitled to a peerage, but, when the British government proposed honouring Black, a Canadian citizen, with a baronetcy in 1999, the Canadian government blocked it, citing the Nickel Resolution (1919), a somewhat inconsistently enforced rule preventing Canadian citizens from receiving such honours.

If they want to get you, they can always get you for refusal to obey an obscure and arbitrarily enforced rule.

The most-commonly enforced rule on the key is the "three seconds rule" in which a player from the offensive team is prohibited from staying on the key for more than three seconds, or else the player's team will lose possession of the ball.

Referral fees now collected by mortgage lenders in connection with title insurance, appraisals, credit reports and all other services they require borrowers to purchase could be eliminated by the adoption of one simple and easily enforced rule: any service required by a lender in connection with a home loan must be purchased by the lender and included in the price of the mortgage.

It is one with more transparency, better enforced rule of law, and responsive institutions.

This is a strictly enforced rule: no makeup allowed.

There are some severely enforced rules of composition, however.

It has enforced rules prohibiting public comment from anyone but Commissioner Gary Bettman and Bill Daly, the deputy commissioner.

Reducing that toll will require tighter and more strictly enforced rules of engagement.

(But Reagan also enforced rules against "dumping" and other trade violations).

Even Republicans, he stresses, agree that the financial sector requires better, enforced rules of the road.