Sentence examples for for fear of violating from inspiring English sources

Staff members avoided reporters for fear of violating the rules.

The companies had resisted offering such services for fear of violating existing sanctions.

(Lane Kiffin declined to discuss Sills or Clarkson with me, for fear of violating N.C.A.A. regulations).

Many have been reluctant to engage in money transfers to Iran for fear of violating the sanctions rules.

Big banks will not accept deposits from pot shops for fear of violating federal money-laundering laws.

Many banks are reluctant to do business with marijuana growers and sellers, for fear of violating federal laws.

But an over-zealous shop assistant apparently refused to the request for fear of violating his namesake's copyright.

Mr. Good said the researchers did not download the files for fear of violating computer crime laws.