Sentence examples for rules as laid from inspiring English sources

Despite such issues, the basic rules, as laid down in the Torah, are (arguably) straightforward.

Well, it's not against the rules as laid down in the actual rule book.

Discussion of the game and the rules as laid down by Dorothy Parker, the Mother Superior of Anagrams.

If the extraction failed, there had presumably been some unwitting infraction of the rules as laid down by the shaman's supernatural sponsor.

The New Yorker, July 20 , 1929P. 34 Discussion of the game and the rules as laid down by Dorothy Parker, the Mother Superior of Anagrams.

Going against the house's two rules as laid out by their coach (no drinking, and no girls upstairs), Jake and co opt to go wild.

International accounting rules on SPEs, as laid out by the IASB, are tougher and would, if applied properly, have forced Enron and its auditors to include them in the firm's accounts.Mr Pitt has told the FASB to come up with a new standard for SPEs by the end of this year.

Whatever the manuals might say, and despite the rules of dating as laid down in the Kama Sutra, obviously there can't be a right answer to the question of the right amount, though there is much anxiety about the wrong amount.

Eventually, in 1707, both Parliaments agreed on an Act of Union which united England and Scotland into a single political entity, the Kingdom of Great Britain, and established the rules of succession as laid down by the Act of Settlement 1701.

Writer-director-star Luke Moran retreads many archetypes and tropes left over from movies about the Vietnam and Korean wars, refusing to engage modern military rules and realities as laid out in his film's contemporaries, such as "The Hurt Locker" and "Lone Survivor".

In informal psychiatric inpatients (i.e. those not detained under the MHA) an assessment of capacity is fundamental to determining whether the safeguards within the MCA - including the rules on restraint (as laid out in sections 5 and 6 MCA) and the 'Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards' (introduced by the Mental Health Act 2007) - apply.