How To Use Ruled In A Sentence

  • Class privilege has reached the point where the entire society is ruled by a plutocracy.
  • I don't think we should be ruled (in stylistic matters) by teachers of Freshman Comp. Passive Voice Should Be Avoided, Especially in Blog Post Titles
  • A watchdog has ruled that clamping cannot be allowed in areas where there is no obvious warning notice.
  • This recent wave of terrorism has ruled out any chance of peace talks.
  • Antioch held Edessa and Tripoli under its sway and was ruled by Normans.
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  • From the association's secretary each member received a package of more or less gorgeous blanks, printed like a billhead, on handsome paper, properly ruled in columns; a bill-head worded something like this -- Life on the Mississippi
  • An arbitration tribunal from the International Chamber of Commerce ruled Cukurova Holding, owned by Turkish businessman Mehmet Karamehmet , must pay the amount, plus interest dating back to June 2007, after withdrawing from a deal to sell a stake in the company. TeliaSonera Wins Damages
  • African tribal societies were traditionally ruled by a council of elders.
  • My best guess is if negotiations haven't got anywhere by the end of Eid, in other words towards the end of this week, then I think there will be a battle for Sirte, but not yet. ruled out the extradition of the Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi . The Guardian World News
  • This usage proceeded, in part, from the notion of consanguinity between every member of a clan, even of the lowest degree, to his chieftain, and the affability and courtesy with which the head was in the habit of treating those over whom he ruled. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745. Volume I.
  • Saleh, a vital U.S. ally who has ruled Yemen for more than three decades, has pledged to step down when his term ends in 2013. Outside Yemen's capital, anger and grievances run deep
  • [Greek name Poseidon] The Roman and Greek god who ruled the sea. Neptune
  • If they fail to reproduce their kind, they have failed in their purpose; they are unconsciously ruled by the philoprogenitive passion; it is their raison d'etre, for it they are fed, clothed, trained, bred. Captivity
  • But army hard-liners, led by Mr. Ioannidis, staged a successful countercoup on Nov. 25, 1973, and ruled Greece with increasing harshness and incompetence for the next eight months. Dimitrios Ioannidis, 87, dies; former Greece security chief led countercoup
  • In the seventeenth century, the country was ruled by a monarch with a severe speech impediment and a fragile ego.
  • Long ago, the world was ruled by two great animal totems.
  • Police have ruled out robbery as a motive for the killing.
  • More intensive rehabilitation activities with chronic and elderly patients were ruled out.
  • The building industry has come a long way since the time when auger drills and two-man bucksaws ruled the job site.
  • The policies and attitudes of the autocracy virtually ruled out the emergence of a moderate, reformist labour movement.
  • His objection was ruled to be out of order.
  • Had Diego Milito's goal in the first leg been correctly ruled out for being sixty-miles offside, or had Barça's totally valid goal not been shambolically dismissed, then Barcelona would have contested the final in Madrid. How do you like your sour grapes, Señor Xavi Hernández? | Richard Williams
  • A Superior Court judge ruled after a preliminary hearing Monday that there was enough evidence for 41-year-old Melvin Shane Sparks to stand trial on six counts of lewd acts on a child and two counts of oral copulation of a person under 16. Melvin Shane Sparks, MTV Dance Judge, Ordered To Trial On Child Oral Sex, Lewd Acts Charges
  • Hence, war - limited or full-fledged - as an option must be ruled out at least for the present.
  • A lower federal court ruled that, irrespective of the circumstances, such disciplinary action is never permitted without a prior hearing.
  • They questioned whether air traffic controllers should have over-ruled Captain Fuchs and insisted on him using a remote runway.
  • So how 'bout simply saying a muted but sincere 'Thank you, God' for an honest and smart president who's trying to move ahead by untangling the 'fubar' mess left by the crooks, dummies and wackos who ruled Washington for eight long years. Giles Slade: Obama Without Glamour
  • The judge overruled the previous decision.
  • I am concerned to rule out certain options - because if they're not ruled out then we have fall into an "anything goes" mentality - for we have removed the very moral norms that would allow people to condemn what Hamas is doing and also prevent people from reigning in subrational feelings of vengeance/destruction/hate which tend to lead to brutal actions. On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
  • The Tories ruled for more than two - thirds of the time. Periods of progressive government were intervals in long stretches of Conservative rule.
  • For the next 1,300 years, a succession of Arab, Mameluke, and Ottoman caliphs, beys, and sultans ruled the country.
  • Any negotiations would be complicated by the rival Palestinian governments in the West Bank, which Abbas controls, and in the Gaza Strip, which is ruled by Islamic Hamas militants who overran the territory in June 2007. Israel Settlement Freeze Ends, Construction Resumes
  • Ancient Egypt declined, was overrun and thereafter ruled by foreign powers.
  • Similarly, a New York court ruled that a school district could transfer a teacher who married her assistant principal.
  • So that means that for five of the last eight years, all-powerful, unelected leaders have ruled over us.
  • At Sardhana, gifted to them by Shah Alam II, they established a multicultural court where the Begum ruled for 50 years after her husband's death.
  • The court ruled that the DNR, which oversees the lower portion of the federally protected riverway, had no authority to overturn the city of Lakeland's approval of the project. News
  • Courts in Scotland have ruled it illegal to clamp a car parked on private ground and then to demand a fine.
  • Police have not ruled out the possibility that the man was murdered.
  • They were ruled by oligarchies or councils of elders, or some mixture of the two, and might therefore best be called tribal republics.
  • From this he adopted the name Plantagenet, and the kings who descended from him and ruled England for more than three hundred years are called the Plantagenets. Famous Men of the Middle Ages
  • Full back Marcus Bignot could come back into the reckoning after recovering from a knee ligament injury that has ruled him out since the second game of the season, but will more than likely start on the bench.
  • The UN rush to mandate war totally ruled out any alternatives.
  • I decided that it must either be a muntjac or a Chinese water deer, but have ruled out the latter, because as can be seen above the chinese water deer's hind legs are noticeably longer than its forelegs.
  • In a free market society, ruled not by a dogma, but by the mammon, it was unnecessary.
  • The plan originally proposed was ruled completely unrealistic.
  • The city was chosen against the advice of consultants, who ruled it out on cost grounds.
  • In 1991, the Court of Appeal overruled this decision.
  • Greenland is classified as a self-governing dependency and has been ruled by Denmark since 1721.
  • A switch within the prepositional phrase should be ruled out because English has prepositions and Panjabi postpositions.
  • The young man was finally released on bail when a Supreme Court judge ruled that he posed no risk to the community.
  • Moreover, if he concentrated on his breathing, and the parole board soon ruled in his favor, he might go on witnessing sunrises indefinitely, despite the aging that worked in him now like naphthous bees in a leathery hive. La insistencia de Jürgen Fauth
  • ˜God is good to us™ understanding of God's goodness is ruled out on this approach: for the notion of ˜good to us™ is a normative notion. Theological Voluntarism
  • Ms. SONIA SHAH (Author, "The Fever: How Malaria Has Ruled Humankind for 500,000 Years"): Well, the parasite is called plasmodium, and it's protozoan. Malaria: The 500,000-Year-Old 'Fever' That Won't Die
  • The residue of 22 cases include, we are confident, no instance of exudative disease of the syphilitic group, though general syphilization cannot safely be ruled out in all cases. The Journal of Abnormal Psychology
  • The word summons up images of late-night cram sessions, essays fleshed out with as many adjectives as can fit onto a sheet of wide-ruled paper, bibliographies that are technically works of fiction, and grades that are lower than we secretly believe they ought to be. Seanan_mcguire: Thoughts on Writing #32: Deadlines.
  • However, the appellate court ruled the zoning board initially denied the permit because Orange Stones wanted to operate a hospital, even though the company insisted the rehabilitation center was a nonhospital facility. Berks county news
  • They should be ruled rather by accent than by mere beat, but in no case may there be a line or lines which cannot be read as decasyllabic without difficulty or hesitation.
  • And it came out in the afternoon, while the heavyweight establishment News ruled the morning.
  • The authorities have all but ruled out rabies as a cause of death.
  • The law was later ruled unconstitutional by the Florida state Supreme Court.
  • Now, it is conceivable that Hume encountered these texts, and recognized their propaedeutic value, only after completing his Treatise; but this bare possibility (the letter was written two years before its publication) is absolutely ruled out in the case of Bayle, if not of the other texts Hume names, by Hume's so-called early memoranda and especially by the use This, About The Man I Met Out Here In Nearly Nowhere
  • Right-back Andy Hill is ruled out by a stomach strain and veteran Ray Ranson will fill the gap.
  • There had been a storm, though, I think, and the ship had run aground on an island ruled by some sort of nasty feudal overlord.
  • The coroner ruled out neglect or self-neglect as a contributory factor in the death. Times, Sunday Times
  • This place bears evidence of having been ruled over by some chief pretending to Hindooism. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries
  • Instead, his deputy read out a televised statement in which he avoided the word "resignation" and said Mubarak was "handing power" to the Supreme Military Council, a group of army generals who have ruled Egypt since February 11. Reuters: Press Release
  • The team's previous research ruled out two other possible forms of adhesion: suction and chemical bonding.
  • The court overruled the motion, and stated: ‘You will have an opportunity to examine the talesmen.’
  • Nor will they benefit by being ruled by oligarchs from the western Ukraine rather than from the eastern Ukraine.
  • Known for his acerbic wit, sharp tongue, and occasional profanity, he stood out among the colorless bureaucrats who ruled Poland.
  • But the stewards ruled that the interference had not affected the result, arguably not an easy call given the margins at the line of just a neck and half a length.
  • In his case, on appeal, the Chief Justice for the first time ruled that the defence of chance medley that downsized murder to manslaughter could not be pleaded under British law.
  • On July 15, 1874, at the Ackley House stables, Mr. John Waddle offered twelve cows and one bull at public auction, but prices ruled so low that they were soon withdrawn from market.
  • If you're wise you'll be ruled by your father.
  • a billhead, on handsome paper, properly ruled in columns; a bill-head worded something like this -- Life on the Mississippi
  • This has the consequence that the readings dependent on the long-distance binding of the reflexives are incorrectly ruled out.
  • If played inland the dew factor would come into play - the tournament will have stretched into March - with day/night games ruled out.
  • Among other findings, the court ruled that defendants could plead that they were just following orders.
  • True, they ruled in favor of the Boy Scouts, and thus appeared to be acting with sensible restraint; but this sensible restraint is purely illusionary - and a simple example will show you what I mean by this.
  • The judge ruled that the defendant had no case to answer, as the evidence had been discredited.
  • Many powers have ruled the land, under many different names.
  • A federal court ruled this month that Napster helped users to violate music copyright laws.
  • The provinces are based upon the ancient tribal homelands whose people were ruled by their own chieftains.
  • The proposed solution was ruled out as too expensive.
  • But the state Supreme Court ruled that Proposition 140 contains a lifetime ban, a decision binding on federal courts.
  • They ruled their colonies through governors who obeyed orders without question.
  • The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill
  • Her son and successor, Paul I, was a nasty autocrat who ruled only five years before he was murdered in his bedroom by a group of nobles. StarTribune.com rss feed
  • Seeing through Julia's pettifoggery, the judge overruled her frivolous objection.
  • Earlier this month, the US International Trade Commission ruled against China's solar-power industry after an anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigation. China imposes tariff on US car imports
  • The judge ruled that the ball was out of play and so the point did not count.
  • Vowed to take better care of your finances, bought one of those little red cashflow books, ruled into narrow blue feint columns, pledged to note in it your incomings and outgoings, create for yourself a budget?
  • Intake of potentially hepatotoxic drugs, intravenous drug addiction and previous blood transfusions were ruled out in all patients.
  • Buy a little book ruled for the purpose for pounds, shillings and pence and keep an account of cash received and expended.
  • But secret video of Milosevic being marched in handcuffs, head bowed, to his solitary cell spoke more eloquently: he no longer has the power to instill fear and exert total control over the nation he misruled for more than a decade.
  • Continuation of play after the tea interval was ruled out by rain.
  • The Turkish Ottoman Empire took control in 1516 and ruled the area for four hundred years.
  • A judge in Palm Beach County ruled in 2009 that Lehman had been invalidly appointed as executor of Lucom's will in Florida, making him what the judge called an "intermeddling volunteer" in the estate. The Seattle Times
  • The two smaller models use edge LED backlights, while the the larger set has Vizio's full-array TruLED backlight, all with local dimming. CES 2011: Vizio launches 21:9 ultra-widescreen 3D HDTVs
  • _I shall have been ruled_ rēctus erō rēctī erimus rēctus eris rēctī eritis rēctus erit rēctī erunt New Latin Grammar
  • Earlier this year a judge ruled that a man left severely brain-damaged after his car skidded and crashed on wet tram rails in 1995 was not to blame, paving the way for a string of compensation claims.
  • Mrs. Brondon had absolutely no symptoms referable to cardiac disease or heart trouble,'' Judge Michael Telesca ruled Nov. 9, 2010. Death of a loved one can be beginning of hard fight with life insurer
  • Your character is the master of your destiny. Your destiny will smile if you are in control of a positive character. Your destiny will frown if you are ruled by a negative character. Dr T.P.Chia 
  • In the last five years, some federal judges have ruled in their favor.
  • However, the WHO has not ruled out the possibility, because the middle brother cared for the elder sibling before he died.
  • Somewhere there is a desert ruled by a sun that knows no malice, a sun that never scorches; warm, healing, nurturing, smiling softly down with love for all that is beneath it and all who pass through it.
  • ALESSIO VINCI, CNN BELGRADE BUREAU CHIEF: Joie, according to the state run news agency, Tanjug here Belgrade, the constitutional court has ruled that part of the elections, referring to the presidential election that was -- that took place here on September 24 must be repeated. CNN Transcript - Breaking News: Yugoslav Constitutional Court Rules Presidential Results Null, Orders New Election - October 4, 2000
  • Police have not ruled out a connection between these two raids and a hold-up at a post office last Monday.
  • She did think about Harvey Mudd, Rice, and Rose Hulman, but she ruled out Cal Tech and MIT as those seemed to be too much of areach. The Volokh Conspiracy » What Kinds of Girls Are Upper Tier Colleges Looking For?
  • As i said earlier, the only fair thing to do is decare it a no contest. email best news ive heard all day deffo should be ruled a n / c does that meen ill get my tenner back that i lost East Side Boxing
  • The American business magazine decried the bear's "brutishness" and its threat to an interdependent world; labeled Russia "a gangster state" ruled by a "kleptocracy. Foreign Policy In Focus
  • Her mind had not had time to deal with the wider implications of all that sadistic megalomania trapped inside the woman who ruled Medalon. TREASON KEEP
  • From Fludds illustration of The Three Worlds, in Figure I, the Intellectual World can be seen as ruled over by the angels and archangels.
  • The fact Pears could be ruled out of the crunch game at Molineux is a cruel blow after his superb season.
  • Holbrooke also ruled out any chances of the US playing the role of an 'intermediator' between India and Pakistan. Dailyindia.com News Feed
  • In order to get the plans, you have to agree to a click-through license that binds to you seeking any legal redress in a Queensland, Aus. courtroom -- the Queensland court having already ruled that mod-chipping is legal. Boing Boing: June 29, 2003 - July 5, 2003 Archives
  • The plaintiff succeeded at trial, but the Court of Appeal ruled that the judge had erred in leaving the case to the jury.
  • The Trustee consented and I ruled that the matter could proceed, on the basis that the claim for equalization would be exigible only as against the pension.
  • We had a chihuahua mix that ruled the roost over our English pointers, a German shorthair, and a doberman, among other. Chihuahua vs. Cougar
  • If biology is ruled by contingency rather than necessity then why do we find duplicated designs?
  • The criminal convictions of three former stockbrokers and three former members of a defunct day-trading firm's management will stand in a plot to misuse brokerage firm "squawk" boxes, a judge has ruled. Judge Denies New Trial in 'Squawk' Box Case
  • The Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled on Tuesday that Young, who flunked a steroid test in 1999, should have been ineligible for the Sydney Games.
  • A federal appeals court ruled Friday that a Capistrano Valley High School history teacher cannot be sued over classroom comments ridiculing Christianity, but the judges sidestepped the question of whether the remarks were unconstitutional. In 'Jesus Glasses' Case, Court Rules In Teacher's Favor - San Juan Capistrano, CA Patch
  • Overall, the heavenly hierarchy moves from the freedom and might of contemplative adoration (by the seraphim, cherubim, and ophanim) through principled order and sovereignty (ruled by the dominions, princedoms, and powers) to active service toward others in a spirit of compassion and care (by the virtues, archangels, and angels). Archive 2007-09-01
  • And much of the defense's ineptitude - missed double plays and misplays ruled as hits - isn't reflected in the error total.
  • Tax policy would be ruled by stubborn one-third minorities, many among them cruising for policy payoffs to drop their opposition.
  • The team routinely extends opponents' innings by not reaching playable balls or botching plays that are ruled as hits.
  • In 1996, a federal district court ruled that such inequities do exist.
  • Cr Jeffery offered to withdraw his withdrawal, but the mayor ruled it against meeting procedure.
  • The Deccan is a region in southern India that was traditionally ruled by Muslim kings. Indian commandos storm besieged Jewish center
  • Parliament planners have, however, ruled out some of the more adventurous advances in toilet technology which are now available.
  • Lashkar has a very specific pan-Islamic vision: the recovery of all Muslim lands once ruled by Muslims, including India, Central Asia and Spain.
  • Robin got a map from the Land Office with a lot of lines ruled on it, from which the position of our holding could be deduced.
  • What is being ruled out by these considerations is doubt concerning matters which are fundamental to our linguistic and other practices.
  • Sanzone said the judge ruled there was not evidence beyond a reasonable doubt to show the boy acted with malice or premeditation, meaning that he would have been convicted of involuntary manslaughter if he had been older. News for Lynchburg News Advance
  • She was a robber baroness; she dwelt in a rocky "fastness" -- whatever that was -- surrounded by a crew of outlaws as desperate as any that ever drew cutlass and dagger, and she ruled them not only by native strength of character, but also by the aid of other forces, for she was on friendly terms with the more prominent wood sprites, fairies, and the like, and they brought her wisdom. Flowing Gold
  • At the time of her death, Egypt was ruled by Libyan kings, but the high priests who ruled Thebes, which is now within the city of Luxor, were independent. Nehmes Bastet, Ancient Female Singer's Tomb Found In Egypt's Valley Of The Kings (VIDEO)
  • The Tralee-based judge was acquitted of being in possession of child pornography earlier this year after the trial judge ruled that a search warrant was invalid.
  • Water transport is ruled out as the primary process responsible for removing skeletal elements based on abrasion data.
  • The court separately ruled that links to sites hosting the images were not infringing copyright.
  • An inquest in 2014 was held in private and ruled her death 'unascertained'. The Sun
  • First, the judge ruled that a player has a claim of ownership to virtual property in computer game.
  • Although improved ascertainment accounts for some of the prevalence increases documented in the ADDM sites, a true increase in the risk for children to develop ASD symptoms cannot be ruled out. Dr. Bob Sears: Wake up Medical Establishment: There's an Autism Epidemic!
  • The attitude of "progressive" academics in this country toward the jihad against the West has become one of intellectual "dhimmitude" - meaning subservience to, and acceptance of, second-class status by non-Muslims in a Muslim-ruled social order. On Freedom of Speech and Openness to New Ideas on College Campuses
  • The Rambam (1138 – 1204), who was considered the leading decisor (the mara de-atra, or supreme halakhic authority) in Palestine and Egypt, explicitly ruled: “If [the woman] said: ‘I cannot abide him or be intimate with him willingly,’ we compel him to divorce her immediately, for she is not as a captive that she must be intimate with one who is hateful to her” (Hilkhot Ishut 14: 8). Levant: Women in the Jewish Communities after the Ottoman Conquest of 1517.
  • Consequently, religion remained the chief stuff of politics and the Anglican elite to an important extent ruled on sufferance.
  • The kings of Sicily also ruled over the southern part of Italy.
  • Tempting as it was to pass round the oatcakes and crack open a bottle of Burgundy there and then, its whiffy pong soon ruled out any chance of afternoon nibbles.
  • In 1991, the Court of Appeal overruled this decision.
  • If the effect, like the existence of a spaceship, can be ruled out as having been caused by mother nature then I am accurate in inferring choice. Aiguy's Computer
  • They both beat a burglary charge a year and a half ago, a judge ruled there wasn't probable cause to justify a frisk. WHEN THE SACRED GINMILL CLOSES
  • In April, a judge at the preliminary hearing at Stockport County Court ruled the matter was not in the public interest.
  • DARIUS I instituted a major reorganization of the administration and finances of the empire, establishing twenty provinces ruled by Satraps.
  • By "here," Valentina told us she meant "Khoseni," a "country" (tiko) that exists on neither colonial - nor postcolonial-era administrative maps but whose remembered territorythe area ruled by Khosa chiefs in precolonial timesencompasses all of the critical sites of Valentina's life story: her birthplace and childhood homes (Xisangwana, Nyongane, Makuvulane); where she married (Timanguene); and the place she "was shown" when as a widow with two young daughters she moved to Facazisse, a place she choseand where she feels doubly securebecause of her lifelong association with (and marriage into) the Swiss Mission church. Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique
  • The judge ruled that the documents were admissible, and this appeal is basically against that ruling.
  • Assisted dying, where a judge ruled against a family's wish to turn off a brain-damaged loved one's life support machine this week? Speed limit: Philip Hammond puts his foot on the accelerator | Michael White
  • The Supreme Court ruled last December that the Surrey School Board erred in disallowing the books in the classroom.
  • This planet was essentially divided into separate realms, each ruled by a demigod or goddess, and the world existed in relative peace.
  • A host of chances went begging and they had a cracking goal from John Hartless ruled out for offside.
  • Relics from a golden age of flight when Zeppelins and airships ruled the skies have been on sale at a Swindon auction house.
  • But none of them have held that the Supreme Court has actually ruled that off-campus speech is subject to the Tinker disruptiveness analysis, and your claim that a court would simply dismiss an argument to the contrary is flat out wrong. The Volokh Conspiracy » School Board Violating California Law?
  • In 2006 the case was thrown out by California's supreme court, which ruled that this kind of freewheeling babble, albeit offensive and embarrassing when circulated in court documents, was an entirely essential element of the "creative workplace" required to make the show – a show that, in case you needed reminding, was hardly Tramadol Nights in terms of nihilistic edginess. Charlie Brooker: We shouldn't have to feel paranoid about snoops listening in to everything we say
  • Edo is the former name of the Japanese capital Tokyo, and was the seat of power for the Tokugawa shogunate which ruled Japan from 1603 to 1868. Panorama of Edo (later Tokyo) « Skid Roche
  • He ruled the streets in his territory like a budding Al Capone.
  • The government has now effectively ruled out tax cuts.
  • The fly half made the break, but his pass was ruled forward.
  • Forsten and Danzer have Scanga wives, though, and they say Danzer is ruled by his. The Swordbearer
  • The trial judge ruled that this was a defence of insanity, whereupon she pleaded guilty and appealed.
  • During the 32-year long kleptocratic rule of the authoritarian president Soeharto the huge Indonesian archipelago was ruled from Jakarta.
  • The overwhelming mass of academic evidence given to the committee ruled that the bombing of Kosovo was illegal under international law.
  • Fauvism was the first movement of this modern period, in which color ruled supreme.
  • The President has ruled out floating his country's currency.
  • This theory cannot be ruled out altogether.
  • But their real purpose is to locate the submerged city of Vineta, ‘offshore from the mouth of the Peene,’ once ruled by a gynecocracy.
  • His predecessors ruled Parsumash, a vassal state of the Median empire.
  • There are simply too many unanswered questions that can't be swept under the carpet, and it's not enough to glibly claim the legal system has already ruled on these claims.
  • They experimented with the idea of college, but ruled it out in favour of their music.
  • It is ruled by a corrupt kleptocracy of aristocrats who use their control of state monopolies and even the tax system to enrich themselves at the public's expense.
  • Other lung conditions such as lung cancer will need to be ruled out as part of the diagnosis.
  • An appeals court had ruled that they could not get a fair trial in Los Angeles.
  • The Supreme Court disagreed in Wyeth v. Levine on March 4, 2009. By a 6-to-3 vote, the Court ruled that federal approval of a drug does not "preempt," or override, a state's consumer protection law.
  • There was no safety barrier, but the court ruled that the child's parents must share the blame for the accident.
  • In an about-turn, Justice Humphrey Stollmeyer ruled in favour on Friday of the four policemen, and ordered that each receive $100,000 in damages.
  • A state appellate court ruled that federal law pre-empted the state claims.
  • The Court ruled that such speech could be punished even if it was not legally obscene and did not cause substantial disruption.
  • Being ruled by Venus, planet of love and beauty, you've always had the inclinations of a new romantic, even when grunge dominated.
  • It was ruled for text by indentation using a bone instrument.
  • The Act was ruled unconstitutional by the Third US Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia last year.
  • That decision may yet be overruled if enough clubs challenge it at the annual general meeting on May 30.
  • The lower court ruled in favor of the current property owners, holding that since one cannot hold a life estate as tenants by the entireties, the 1982 deed was void. Life estates are a complex area of law
  • She had a great belief in her daughter and admired her cleverness, and she was always ready to be ruled by her; it was like being "bossed" by the man she had lost. The Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Gilbert Parker
  • Both argued that irrespective of the form of government, be it monarchy, aristocracy, or democracy, a relatively compact minority always ruled.
  • No man can be a good ruler unless he has first been ruled
  • As long as religious advocates are willing to take the flak, why should they be ruled out of public debate?
  • The Party ruled the country without regard for the people's views.
  • The movement to add advertising to jockeys' silks leaped forward at the Kentucky Derby, two days after a judge overruled Kentucky regulations prohibiting such ads.
  • The last time England lost, to Ireland in October, Woodward was ruthless with his side, dramatically changing his team for the autumn internationals that followed and the Six Nations but he ruled this out last night.
  • Worst of all, Burress did the same thing just two years ago and on that play, the officials ruled the ball a fumble.
  • As Laurin Zilliacus reminds us, the Book of Esther describes “the use of posts to order the slaughter of the Jews throughout Persian-ruled territory, and then the swift sending of the counter-order that saved them and turned the tables on their persecutors.” The Tyranny of E-mail

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