Sentence examples for surprising rules from inspiring English sources

Two other, perhaps more surprising, rules, tell students "Do not compete!" and "Do not tell bad things about other schools!" Modern-day Westerners have a popular vision of the samurai fighting each other regularly, but by 1844, they were not allowed to duel each other at all, Szabó writes.

Credit card issuers must credit payments on the day they're received, but they can work around this by setting some surprising rules, like requiring the payment to be received by a certain time of day in order for it to be credited to your account on that day.

That list is on display at the exhibition and contains the surprising rule that dribbling was originally not allowed.

Ademi was banned by Uefa but Wenger was scathing of the European governing body, saying: "It's a surprising rule.

We investigate the traffic regulations and find that pedestrians have the right of way over motors; that a wig-wag system of indicating that one is going to turn or stop is now being advocated; and some surprising old rules we had never known.

By Russel Crouse and Palmer The New Yorker, January 8 , 1927P. 13 We investigate the traffic regulations and find that pedestrians have the right of way over motors; that a wig-wag system of indicating that one is going to turn or stop is now being advocated; and some surprising old rules we had never known.

Killip and Simon [24] have given a revival interest to this subject by showing a quite surprising sum rule for measures dominating the semicircular distribution on [−2,2].

This seems surprising, since these rules are the only real teeth this agreement has, because the targets themselves have to sit outside the legally binding part of the document (so the deal doesn't have to go to the US Congress where it would inevitably be scuppered) and the implementing rules contain no sanctions.

Comedians have been around since the Stone Age throwing rocks and breaking the rules surprising our earliest ancestors to get a laugh.

It is not surprising, then, that rules of method that courts have claimed to borrow from science have been constructed within the processes of adjudication, as courts articulate and then transmit such rules from one jurisdiction to another.

You can set parameters of the prize to say you are looking for something that is surprising, exciting or rule-breaking.