Sentence examples for peculiar rules from inspiring English sources

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Clyde spent nearly half his life holed up with criminals, observing their peculiar rules and conforming to their tribal ways.

The Counting House, 12noon to 22 Aug Here are a couple of peculiar rules about the Edinburgh fringe show.

The Senate was then, and is now, a clubby place governed by its own peculiar rules and conventions.

The former vice-president's post-election attacks on Obama are bad form, of course, under the peculiar rules of Washington politesse.

Trump needs delegates, which are doled out according to peculiar rules for how each of the 50 states and a few territories vote.

But it turns out that a company can actually book millions of dollars of profit on such a deal, thanks to the peculiar rules that govern pension accounting.

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The conundrum of umpiring is neatly posed by the peculiar rule of the knee-to-shoulder strike zone, which Mr. Weber calls the sole instance of a playing area that is demarcated only in the minds of officials.

The success comes as Bridgewater finds itself under the microscope for its peculiar culture and odd rules.

The declaration on the title page of Possession suggests that this is a peculiar kind of novel, operating by special rules.

Britain may have no gift tax, but Mr. McGahan highlighted some peculiar tax rules related to gifts.

Even more problematic than the wage rate, some developers say, is the unnecessary cost of peculiar work rules and featherbedding.

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