Sentence examples for unwieldy rules from inspiring English sources

While the system is in transition, many parents have the sense that as soon as they grasp one set of unwieldy rules — and plan around them — the rules change.

The Lords worry that unwieldy rules will not make the business much safer but could prod shale-gas firms into seeking far richer pickings abroad.Complaints about bureaucracy are embarrassing to a government that has promised to go "all out for shale", and which is busily finding ways to stop critics beyond Westminster from holding up the industry.

There is the unwieldy rule book and the seemingly continual conference realignment and the promised reforms that have been slow to materialize.

Unlike the problems in recent financial scandals, issues raised by Fannie Mae's regulators appear largely to pertain to unwieldy accounting rules that are open to widely divergent interpretations -- not to sham transactions designed to cloak corporate malfeasance.

"Others can take advantage of how HMRC are busy trying to administer an unwieldy set of rules, instead of chasing down those who try to abuse the system.

Such yawning gaps among industries have become a defining feature of the nation's corporate tax code, an unwieldy accretion of rules and exceptions that amount to a reward for some kinds of businesses and a rebuke for others.

A sampling of the city's problems: densely packed, mixed-zoned neighborhoods; a lack of late-night transportation (the last metro leaves at 2 a.m. on the weekends, 1 a.m. during the week); and an unwieldy tangle of rules and regulations on bars and nightclubs, applied with uncommon zeal by a "repressive" police force.

The answer is that India is a vast, unwieldy, open democracy ruled by a coalition of 20 parties.

Some American executives say those rules are unwieldy and would prevent sales of biotech foods in Europe even if the moratorium were lifted.

Industry, on the other hand, has an incentive to make those rules as unwieldy and exemption-ridden as possible.

Republicans also decry the incredibly lengthy and unwieldy nature of federal rules, running as they do to thousands or tens of thousands of pages in some cases.