Sentence examples for occasion rule from inspiring English sources

This inescapably means that judges will on occasion rule against ministers.

Third, the taciturn Condi Rice was not yet in their power league or did not trust the social-occasion rules.

No wonder Sally Field's Mrs Lincoln seems so frustrated at dealing with an institution rather than a husband, albeit an institution with a fondness for telling stories, who appears on occasion to rule by anecdote.

One of the briefs filed on Mr. Bean's behalf in the case, United States v. Bean, No. 01-704, asked that the court use the occasion to rule that the Second Amendment protects an individual right to bear arms.

He emphasized the need for a database of Syrian refugees, but refused on multiple occasions to rule out a Muslim registry when presented with the question.

On this occasion, umpires ruled the runner not to be out, as did replay officials in New York after Tribe manager Terry Francona challenged the ruling on the field.

But on that occasion Fogliani ruled against the release of the footage on the ground that it may "take family members by surprise and it may shock them in years to come".

Aside from requiring the general to remain in Britain possibly for months more, such an appeal would return the Pinochet case to the Lords, which on two earlier occasions has ruled against him.

EAR HEART MUSIC Embracing a landscape where cross-genre collaboration is not the exception or a special occasion but the rule and standard operating procedure, this contemporary chamber music series, organized by the flutist Amelia Lukas, keeps up its high ambitions with a season at Roulette full of new and recent compositions.

"On one occasion, that fundamental rule was broken.

Beijing had expressed its concern to Tokyo on many occasions over the rule change, he added.