Sentence examples for when asked to rule from inspiring English sources

When asked to rule on a motor-racing tycoon's donation to the Labour Party, Lord Neill told the government to give the money back.

But when asked to rule out use of the tobacco bonds for operating expenses, he said, "We're not making a definitive statement about that".

When asked to rule out the changes, a spokeswoman for the treasurer said the government was consulting on the "implementation" of the superannuation reforms taken to the election.

When asked to rule out the changes, a spokeswoman for the treasurer said the government was consulting on the "implementation" of the super reforms taken to the election.

The constitutional court found in Nkurunziza's favour when asked to rule on the third-term issue, but not before one of the judges fled the country claiming its members were subject to death threats.

When asked to break the rules at work, most of us experience conflict.

"I can't jeopardize my job," a starchy hospital administrator tells Christina, the chief nursing officer, when asked to bend the rules to help a homeless woman.

When asked to share his rules for filmmaking, he had this to say about people who finance and distribute films: "Don't let the fuckers get ya".

Members of a group act according to a practical sense, and when asked to describe the rules they act under, they are unable to do so [ 36, 39].

According to Bourdieu, members of a group act according to practical sense, and when asked to describe the rules with which they comply, they are unable to do so [ 36].

But after 36 witnesses, 18 on each side, and millions of pages of documents, impartial observers, including some who called the government's case unpersuasive, were cautious when asked to predict how Judge Jones will rule.