Sentence examples for were rules for from inspiring English sources

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There were rules for captives, too.

There were rules, for instance, about dress and behavior in the dining hall; and there were quaint, beer-drinking punishments for misdemeanors.

There were rules for everything, including when he was allowed to run a bath or turn on the heating in his room.

In 1969, Brent Berlin and Paul Kay published their book, Basic Color Terms: Their Universality and Evolution, in which they argued that there were rules for how all people label colours: there are 11 basic colour categories and if there are fewer, they are added in a particular order (black and white, then black, white, and red, then black, white, red, and green or yellow).

Who would have thought there were rules for name tags?

There were rules for 71 distinct types of entities, each of which was subject to separate rules for 33 different types of political speech.

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"There are rules for everything," he said.

There are rules for policemen".

There are rules for touching.

Perhaps there should be rules for patients, too.

There are rules for this – whole websites, indeed.

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