Sentence examples for instituted a rule from inspiring English sources

instituted a rule that limited visiting teams' fans to ten per cent of the audience at any given stadium.

Early in their existence they instituted a rule: "No singer no leader no interviews no press photos".

Soon after this the Democratic Congress, cleaning up the markets after the Great Depression, instituted a rule that all publicly held firms had to issue audited financial statements.

He also instituted a rule in January banning texting by truck drivers while they drive, which won him a mention on "The Oprah Winfrey Show".

Pledging to respond swiftly, the president said that he had instituted a rule that government officials must return calls from the state and local authorities within 15 minutes.

M.L.S. last year instituted a rule that enables each of its 13 teams to sign a player for any salary; the league pays only the first $400,000.

Nascar has instituted a rules change for this race, making the driver's-side window larger so drivers can get out of a wrecked car faster.

In 2005 the league had to institute a rule, clearly meant for Brodeur more than anyone else, that limits a goalie's room to roam outside the net.

She even chaperoned his taste in music, "instituting a rule that I could only listen to one jazz record for every three classical ones".

Roethlisberger's absences, Hawk said, caused the team to institute a rule requiring freshmen to participate in the sessions unless they were playing.

"It's like a third-world dictator being elected by a simple majority and then unilaterally instituting a rule that says, 'in the future, any challenger must receive 80 percent of the vote,' " he said.