Sentence examples for ridiculous rules from inspiring English sources

Bild, Germany's biggest tabloid, recently sent out a reporter in search of ridiculous rules.

Yes, the documentary and foreign language film categories are hobbled by ridiculous rules that seem designed to exclude some of the best work.

Russell Brand and a slew of other overseas personalities now call the ridiculous rules and what has become of the city a joke.

"But they have some ridiculous rules people have to follow to buy," he said, "so it isn't a problem for me".

All these ridiculous rules started as an annoyance, became an inconvenience but are now not just gross infringements on our civil liberties, but incredibly damaging to the economy.

He also laid into "ridiculous rules" developed by the Home Office that prevented Indian and Chinese business people from visiting Britain.

"It is a ridiculous rule," Jol said.

"What a ridiculous rule," Fitzgerald said.

While it was happening, I was too taken aback – and too concerned that a transgression of this ridiculous rule might bring the interview to an abrupt end – to ponder Jackson's motives.

She was sent to an English boarding school at 14 after being thrown out of a number of US schools ("the last one, they had a ridiculous rule about being there every day!").

"I was too taken aback – and too concerned that a transgression of this ridiculous rule might bring the interview to an abrupt end – to ponder Michael's motives," he remembered.