Sentence examples for rules citing from inspiring English sources

Straw agreed to bend the rules, citing exceptional circumstances.

"They just can't wake up one fine morning and make some crazy rules citing flimsy reasons".

Jewish law itself cannot be changed until a universally recognized authority actually rules, citing reams of precedent and logical conclusions.

Police officials had said they needed greater flexibility in investigating terrorism, and the judge agreed to ease the rules, citing "fundamental changes in the threats to public security".

The administration has rejected requests from the American Bar Association and the National Institute of Military Justice that it provide a comment period on the rules, citing "the need to move decisively and expeditiously in the ongoing war against terrorism".

Schwartzel, the 2011 Masters champion, is considering leaving the European Tour over the new rules, citing his other golf commitments and a fear of burnout.

Critics of the rules cite this change as evidence that sizable donations are corrupting the system.

Opponents of the new rules cited the delay as proof that the rules would hurt the agency.

Even Mrs Sebelius's new proposed rules cite the need for more proposed rules, points out Edmund Haislmaier of the Heritage Foundation, a conservative think-tank.

Some, including coaches and boosters who broke recruiting rules, cited the law in refusing to release documents that seemingly had little connection to the privacy rights of students.

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