Sentence examples for inflexible rules from inspiring English sources

Describing the stress and anxiety they suffer, she said the "inflexible rules" needed to be reconsidered.

Those are rather inflexible rules, and many writers choose to break them.

What's more, chain restaurants have inflexible rules that require perfectly good food to be tossed.

Generational trends can, however, be illuminating if we keep in mind that they describe statistical tendencies not inflexible rules.

Prosecutions are rare, and victims who come forward years later are often barred from court by inflexible rules.

Ravenhill is astute enough to allow a measure of sympathy for the military officials forced to follow inflexible rules.

David Perry QC, for the government, complained that the Strasbourg judges had laid down a "hard-edged, inflexible rule" which contradicted their own previous rulings.

Pointing to the restriction as proof "Bin Laden has won", the unrelenting critic of religion and the religious, slammed the "inflexible rule-bound airport security".

Delta's inflexible rule is foolish and overreaching; it ignores the wishes of parents and the various levels of maturity of young passengers.

There is, in short, no inflexible rule excluding an entire copyrighted work from the area of "fair use". Instead, the extent of the copying is one important factor, but only one, to be taken into account, along with several others.

He went on: "By imposing an inflexible rule in all criminal cases, we feel that this court would be intruding into a field that has been historically reserved for the states".