Which preposition to use with rule
Be so good as to keep the rules of the House.
I think the average Frenchman is intelligent, but I don't think the vote of the man in the street can have as much value as that of a man who has had not only a good education but who has been accustomed always to hear certain principles of law and order held up as rules for the guidance of his own life as well as other people's.
Do what has to be done: Kill him, and let a better man rule in empty court.
Colonial control is not a question of material ascendancyit is a rule over the minds, hearts, and ideals of men.
Either she rules by forcefor she has more than her share of the man in herand makes war and trouble for herself and others; or she learns her lesson and rules by loving tact; in which case her husband rises up and calls her blessed.
The proprietor of the club may be a Musalman; his patrons may be Hindus, Christians or Chinese; and the dreams which riot across the semi-consciousness of the latter are not concerned as a rule with heroes of either the spiritual or temporal kind.
It seems to me that the rule as to alternating ball parks should be applied strictly, but only in case the tie game involved went nine innings or more.
He is about twenty-four inches in length, as you may see by applying a two-foot rule to him, but it is a good rule to keep two feet away from him.
He posted copies of the rules on each of the four walls of the room, and insisted on decorous behaviour and perfect silence.
RULES FROM MORAL AND ASCETIC THEOLOGY FOR THE RECITATION OF THE BREVIARY.
Cartwright expects me to save him as much as possible and there are British officers and Board of Trade rules at Sar Leone.
"It is possible toto keep the rules without being a prig, you know, though I believe you think it isn't.
"You know well enough why," he said; "who started the rule about not having two of the same merit badges in a patrol?" "I did," I told him.
There was no special table for the Staff, no rule against bringing evening papers into dinner, no aloofness, no pomposity.
Our individuality lies in the fact that we can decide, choose, and rule among the various contestant impulses of our souls.
" The matter-of-fact way in which the expression, "a church fight" is used by the writer of the above item, seems to indicate that tabernacular conflicts are rather the rule than the exception in "deeply religious" Brooklyn.
At his new home Master George ruled like a lord, and charmed his old grandfather by his ways.
Fâ-hien, however, whose original purpose had been to secure the introduction of the complete Vinaya rules into the land of Han, returned there alone.
General Allenby's force was so disposed that any suggestion of the Yilderim operation being put into execution was ruled out of consideration.
Even truthful and modest men will sometimes violate the rule under the mistaken idea of being eloquent by means of the diction of eloquence.
" "Let us adhere to this safe rule through life, dearest, and we may find its benefits.
Manuel I, the son of John [1143-1181], ruled during a period of almost constant war, and for a time he held the enemies of the empire in check.
Writing to the Duchess of Queensberry he says: I am glad you know your duty; for it has been a known and established rule above twenty years in England that the first advances have been constantly made me by all ladies who aspire to my acquaintance, and the greater their quality the greater were their advances.
She made a rule before breakfast I wasn't to call Dilly a beast, and I haven't.
I made a rule throughout my professional life to note my cases with the greatest care.