Sentence examples for had a rule for from inspiring English sources

Franklin, who had a rule for everything, had a rule for writing: "No Piece can properly be called good, and well written, which is void of any Tendency to benefit the Reader, either by improving his Virtue or his Knowledge".

Selig has had a rule for several years that places a $1 million limit on cash included in a trade.

England has had a rule for 20 years that prevents women from playing alongside men on professional teams.

But Mr. Rogge also pointed out at the time that the International Olympic Committee had a rule for more than half a century that "no kind of demonstration or political, religious or racial propaganda is permitted in any Olympic sites, venues or areas".

Some respondents explained that this was because they had a "rule" for not engaging in unprotected sex immediately with a partner.

Mark also has a rule: "For every hour you surf in San Francisco in winter, add one hour of sleep".

Quantrill has a rule for managers: unless he tells them otherwise, they should assume he is ready.

We don't have a rule, for instance, that you can never go out on the other one.

I have a rule for guests: "Stay away from jargon as much as you can because I'll be breaking in and interrupting".

Patients here say the vendors have a rule for them, "You touch it, you buy it," and sometimes shout, "Stand back!

Jennifer M. Murray, who is also both a widow and financial planner, has a rule for her own widowed clients, who make up 50 percent of her practice: no irreversible decisions soon after the death of a spouse.