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Example sentences for "this rule"

  • Many species of ferns afford instances of this rule, and Lindley and other great systematists have frequently been puzzled by the wide range of differences between the individuals of a single species.

  • This rule is shown by no other race in a more undoubted and evident manner than by the "five-leaved" clover.

  • This rule is very difficult in practice, and for this reason one should never sow more than is absolutely required to meet all requirements.

  • This rule is intimately connected with the idea that varieties are derived from species.

  • Only one exception to this rule is known to me.

  • This rule is, in proportion, full as true, though upon a different scale, with regard to private people.

  • There is some reason to believe that organisms high in the scale, change more quickly than those that are low: though there are exceptions to this rule.

  • I am aware that there are some apparent exceptions to this rule, but the exceptions are surprisingly few, so few that E.

  • But there was one remarkable exception to this rule, for the young of the short-faced tumbler differed from the young of the wild rock-pigeon, and of the other breeds, in almost exactly the same proportions as in the adult stage.

  • Now the correct interpretation of this rule is that such obstruction as that in question must be that at the hands of a fielder who has not the ball in hand ready to touch the runner.

  • In every case of a violation of this rule, the umpire must fine the offender five dollars, or he himself be liable to immediate dismissal for violating the rules.

  • In scoring errors of batted balls see Section 3 of this Rule.

  • A moment's thought will reveal the absolute necessity of adhering to this rule.

  • Binet required that the task be completed in twenty seconds, and Goddard and most others adhere rather strictly to this rule.

  • This rule will, perhaps, be generally of difficult application in masonic trials, although in a civil suit at law it is easy to define what is the interest of a party sufficient to render his evidence incompetent.

  • This rule was, therefore, confined to the lodges in the city of London, and did not affect the country lodges.

  • This rule is also in force in South Carolina and several other of the American jurisdictions.

  • As many as walk according to this rule: What rule?

  • The new creature hath a rule by himself to walk by; and as many as walk according to this rule, peace be on them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.

  • The rule was ordinary; which was circumcision; the laying aside of this rule became as ordinary, so long a time as forty years, and in the whole church also.

  • This rule has no doubt been introduced because glass bangles would get broken when they were supporting loads on the head.

  • The outcaste Mahars punish a member of their community in the same manner even if somebody should throw a shoe on to the roof of his house, and the Pharasaical absurdities of the caste system surely find their culminating point in this rule.

  • This rule is interesting as showing how the caste system was maintained and perpetuated by the custom of preserving to each caste a monopoly of its traditional occupation.

  • A man as well as a woman is permanently expelled for adultery with a person of lower caste, the idea of this rule being no doubt to prevent degradation in the status of the caste from the admission of the offspring of such unions.

  • From thence they should proceed, and according to this rule be formed.

  • Now, truly, according to this rule, the honour is incomparable, and the credit riseth infinitely above all the airy and fancied dignities of men.

  • Wit should be tried by this Rule, and an Audience should rise against such a Scene, as throws down the Reputation of any thing which the Consideration of Religion or Decency should preserve from Contempt.

  • This Rule is as fine and just as any in Aristotle's whole Art of Poetry.

  • The small number of opulent citizens who are to be found amidst a democracy do not constitute an exception to this rule.

  • No families are so poor as to form an exception to this rule.

  • I now hasten to point out the exception to this rule.

  • This rule, the truth of which was first recognized by the American meteorologists J.

  • This rule, which we have adopted with regard to sales, may reasonably be extended also to contracts of hire.

  • This rule is to be observed even when the social rank of the gentleman is higher than that of the lady.

  • As you should never give such a letter unless you can speak highly of the bearer, this rule of etiquette is easy to observe.

  • There is no exception to this rule in eating fish.

  • This rule applies to all things bought that form a part of a large mass.

  • This rule of law applies to everything except negotiable paper.

  • This rule is just and is based on a good reason.

  • There is, however, one exception to this rule.

  • This rule applies to most purchases that are made in stores.

  • But there was one remarkable exception to this rule, for the young of the short-faced tumbler differed from the young of the wild rock-pigeon and of the other breeds, in all its proportions, almost exactly as much as in the adult state.

  • There is some reason to believe that organisms, considered high in the scale of nature, change more quickly than those that are low: though there are exceptions to this rule.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    this account; this affair; this bird; this collection; this conclusion; this continent; this difference; this doctrine; this expedition; this group; this last; this law; this minute; this night; this regard; this respect; this room; this rule; this state; this that; this the; this tree; this vessel; this war; this were; this world