Sentence examples for were laws from inspiring English sources

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were laws

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The body of rules and standards issued by the legislative body, or to be applied by courts and similar authorities.

  • By law, one is not allowed to own a wallaby in New York City.

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There were laws against illegal assemblies.

There were laws but no professional lawyers in ancient Athens.

They permitted divorce, and there were laws against spouse beating".

When there were laws banning all-black church gatherings, they conducted services in secret.

They were laws that the United States had been urging on the government since last year.

From the Hill to Film Reels And you thought all that senators wrote were laws.

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There are laws protecting us from pollution.

(Yes, there are laws about this).

So, Bismarck famously observed, are laws.

"There are laws".

There are laws of networking.

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