Sentence examples for usual rule from inspiring English sources

With a new ball allowed at intervals of 55 overs in Tests, a period that usually elapsed sooner than the 200 runs stipulated under the usual rule of the time, spinners were given few opportunities and made little impact in the big matches.

Well, that's the usual rule.

For your complexion, blue based is the usual rule.

The usual rule is that a ballet's original cast is never surpassed.

These are the exception to the usual rule that infants do not get the disease.

The usual rule in primaries is that voters flock to the winning candidate.

But it could explain why a few cancers, contrary to the usual rule, appear very suddenly.

"No sex, please, we're musicians," is the usual rule of the concert hall.

He asked the N.C.A.A. for a waiver from the usual rule requiring transferring athletes to sit out one season.

The usual rule is that laws do not apply retroactively unless Congress says so, and here Congress said nothing.

It should take five justices, not the usual "rule of four," to hear such an appeal, he said.