Sentence examples for little laws from inspiring English sources

He was always shopping for tax havens and pliant governments, such as the Duchy of Liechtenstein — "droll little countries with droll little laws," he called them.

A series of little laws, or leggine, determined the precise distribution of state resources, jobs, and taxes among parties and factions, including those in the opposition, in a system known as partitocrazia ("partyocracy").

With the exquisite irony of the torturer, the government did discontinue force-feeding – the label on the hammer did its job – only to replace it in 1913 with one of the nastiest of the hasty little laws passed to make a mock and a misery of women's protest: the Prisoners (Temporary Discharge of Ill Health) Act.

Third, President Obama was thinking hard on his legacy — the big stuff, not all the thankless little laws and orders that benefit many but are remembered by few.

There is a deep-seated disregard for what they consider to be silly little laws made by a silly little Supreme Court in a backroom far removed from the dangerous streets they are trying to bring into order.

One of the more interesting things about the Clinton Foundation is that it it subject to quaint little laws that force it to be more transparent about its dealings than, say, the dark money organizations that have sprung up alongside our judicial system's general retreat from the corruption arena.

Learn a little law, won't you?

There's very little law and very little regulation".

It seemed he had learned a little law, too.

His office upstairs looks like a little law office in a Frank Capra movie.

But in most states, there is still little law on midmarriage agreements.