Sentence examples for sir the rules from inspiring English sources

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I was merely sitting in my bath, contemplating... Cop: Sir, the rules of our public baths are posted in the facilities, and they clearly state that no catamitery is to be engaged in between the hours of... Archimedes: But I told you, I wasn't with my catamite Cop: IF you'll let me finish.

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Free elections can only occur after the electorate has witnessed some modest improvement in the economy following the removal of trade barriers and controls.Has Mr Obama not learned from Bill Clinton that "it's the economy, stupid"?Bertrand Horwitz Asheville, North Carolina  SIR The Muslim Brotherhood rule in the name of God and not democracy.

You would never catch a Citadel graduate not opening a door for a woman or not addressing an older man as "sir", and the rules that govern how a student walks and eats are only in place so that they learn how to strut without a slouch and don't spill their beans at dinner parties.

A description of the House of Representatives by Alexander Hamilton may at one time have applied but clearly no longer: "Here, sir, the people rule".

Officials at the Information Commissioner's Office are making inquiries over whether the train operator, owned by Sir Richard Branson, broke the rules of the Data Protection Act, which governs the release of such data.

In his first speech to the industry since the Independent Press Standards Organisation (Ipso) was launched in September, Sir Alan Moses suggested the rules governing the watchdog are so complicated that it was struggling to work out how to levy fines on the industry.

It was independently described as Ornithorhynchus paradoxus by Johann Blumenbach in 1800 (from a specimen given to him by Sir Joseph Banks) and following the rules of priority of nomenclature, it was later officially recognised as Ornithorhynchus anatinus.

In Britain, to take one of the simpler examples, Sir Edward Grey ruled the roost as the most powerful minister in Europe – though he showed very little interest in the place, rarely went there, spoke no foreign languages and felt ill at ease with foreigners.

If Sir John rules the war was illegal then it will be of huge embarrassment to Mr Blair.

Parents of children at schools that continue to fail for several years will win the right to transfer them to better-performing public schools and money to buy after-school education for their children.In this section America the unready Obey the rules Please sir, can we have some more?

In May 2014, one of the country's most senior judges, Sir Stephen Sedley, ruled the DMA had a "legitimate expectation" that the council would extend the deadline for the development.

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