Sentence examples for firm rule from inspiring English sources

"There is no firm rule," he said.

Many, such as Fidelity, the world's largest retail-fund firm, rule them out on principle.

His firm rule and programme of economic development have also attracted much-needed investment.

Some talk of the necessity of a period of "firm rule".

And we had a firm rule that anybody who left had to sell back their stock".

Solicitor General Theodore B. Olson urged in his brief against adopting such a firm rule.

Firm rules provide needed structure.

Beyond that, there are no firm rules.

Puritan vacationers also have very firm rules about holiday activities.

However, in an open-source system, these recommendations are not firm rules.

It is not even clear whether the preference is for firm rules or general guidelines.