Sentence examples for ruler about from inspiring English sources

Rule of thumb: If you can put a ruler about a half-inch deep between the bricks, you should repoint.

In a thundering speech, Mr. Barrak repeated a phrase that would become a slogan of the protest movement — "We will not allow you" — and warned the ruler about "practicing autocracy".

"Torture is completely against our laws," says Robert Cecil David Pittuu), King James's ruthless right-hand man, in response to a question from his ruler about the methods used to gain confession.

There is also a gilded tribute to Saladin, and a text on poisons and antidotes written by an Indian physician to warn a ruler about an imminent assassination attempt.Preserving the manuscripts through the years of war that have afflicted the area has been a challenging task.

The talks were the first chance for Presidents Hosni Mubarak of Egypt and Bashar Assad of Syria to hear firsthand from Crown Prince Abdullah, Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler, about the discussions that he held with President Bush in Texas late last month.

Chagatai appears to have been a just and energetic ruler for about 14 years.

Two weeks of street protests here produced a government crisis tonight as two top officials announced their resignations and the territory's chief executive said he would fly to Beijing on Saturday to consult China's rulers about what to do next.

Our leaders lecture Africa's rulers about their useless institutions and crooked governance, mouthing platitudes about building capacity.

There appears to be an alarming lack of urgency on the part of Egypt's rulers about the state of the economy which has been limping along over the past two years on what some have described as "Qatari life-support".

With your ruler, measure inwards about 1.5 inches (3.8 cm) from the left-hand side of the bag.

"Every ruler talks about reforms after getting into power," he said.