Sentences with phrase «elaborate rules»

There are elaborate rules of procedure that govern every court system, and when you're facing significant jail time, the confusion created by these byzantine regulations only adds to the stress you're facing.

But, in Miéville's astonishing conceit, Beszel shares much of the same physical space with Ul Qoma — a psychically separate living arrangement accommodated by elaborate rules, rituals, and bureaucratic enforcement.

Grammar textbooks contain elaborate rules about when to use numerals and when to write out numbers.

Some will write elaborate rules, like Ron Clark, in his book The Essential 55: An Award - Winning Educator's Rules for Discovering the Successful Student in Every Child.

But Beszel shares the same physical space with another city, Ul Qoma; elaborate rules exist allowing the two to exist simultaneously in space and time, separated by the Breach, a kind of fifth dimension demilitarized zone.

While many virtual board - game - style party games rely on mini-games, Fortune Street is very much an old - school board game that takes advantage of the more elaborate rules that can be implemented via software.

The court's elaborate rules for filing briefs, which will remain in place for the time being, dictate that most briefs be printed in easy - to - thumb booklets with color - coded covers.

The other reason for its excellence, though, was, as noted, the extent and clarity of its commentaries elaborating the rules.

There weren't all the elaborate rules of points and pins.

It was invented by the Jews almost 6,000 years ago and was very specific (elaborate rules / punishments, supernatural explanations for obviously scientific phenomena, etc.).

Jennie Livingston's documentary looked at what's now regarded as the «Golden Age» for the ballroom scene, laying out the elaborate rules of these competitive quasi-fashion shows, in which participants «walk» (often posing in exaggerated ways, called «vogueing») a runway and are judged on their outfits, attitude, and dance skills.

However, unlike dodgeball; you obviously can't catch the weapons and there aren't any elaborate rules such as getting revenge once you're out.

Of course, judging by the elaborate rules regarding openness that have already been constructed, and imagining the all the kinds of past contention that could have arisen when experts construct rules for industry, maybe there is already an ample body of case law out there.