Sentence examples for obeyed it from inspiring English sources

If the law is to be obeyed, it "must be capable of guiding the behaviour of its subjects", in that people can find out what the law is and act accordingly.

It is plainly a law of nature, and we obeyed it.

Mr. Anderson tells me that he obeyed it, too though he grimaced at the recollection.

She obeyed it, and narrowly avoided crashing into a stalled car in the lane she had left.

Leather was the official dress code, but not every patron obeyed it: one wears a plastic leopard head, another a beard and an elaborate nun's habit; others wear nothing at all.

Instead, argue the family's lawyers: "The commanders' order was, prima facie, patently illegal and negligent at the very least, and [the bulldozer driver] YP should not have obeyed it".

Simply by walking along the highways of a country a person gives tacit consent to the government and agrees to obey it while living in its territory.

Fourth, ambiguity in the laws can undermine its application and our ability to obey it.

It is a good rule, and we should obey it..

It is open to doubt whether they will obey it.

As long as you obey it, it works.