Sentence examples for were abided from inspiring English sources
verb
Accept, comply or act in accordance.
- The new teacher was strict and the students did not want to abide by his rules.
The commitments we entered into between troika and Greece and Greece and the European member states were abided by and respected.
The informed consents were completed by all the participants, which were abided by the principle of the Declaration of Helsinki.
"What I am guaranteeing," he said, "is that we will ensure that the law will be abided by".
Although Riley pleaded with the league to consider the extenuating circumstances, Commissioner David Stern insisted the rules must be abided by.
And there are a whole range of safeguards that have been put in place to make sure that that basic principle is abided by.
Kurt Glaubitz, a Chevron spokesman, said in a statement that "any legal decision will be abided by the company and its employees".
The only one that absolutely can't be abided, of course, is the old idea of the storm as divine retribution.
Perhaps that's what happened here, but the rules appear to have been abided by," Cookson said at the road world championships in Doha.
You have to have the veterans to make sure that when the coach lays down the law, the law is abided by".
Total process of lymphocytes separation was abided by Helsinki [59].
Three competition rules are established between the companies which must be abided.
