Sentences with phrase «roughshod over rules»

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She said: «On the day when the Belfast Court of Appeal ruled that it is up to the Stormont Assembly to decide on abortion law in Northern Ireland, the Government at Westminster has now decided to ride roughshod over the views of the vast majority of people in Northern Ireland.»

To be perfectly honest, in a straight financial fight between the two clubs, Arsenal would always lose out to the free spending French club, who seem to have got away with riding roughshod over the Financial Fair Play rules that Wenger hoped would give the Gunners a much better standing in the transfer market.

«By seeking another platform, I want to tell him that he can't be riding roughshod over Ekiti people people and he can not turn Ekiti to one - man rule.»

ALBANY, NY (05/28/2010)(readMedia)-- «Today's decision is a victory for the rule of law in New York and should make it clear that no governor can run roughshod over people's rights.

«This ruling fires a shot across the bows of a Tory - led Government which is taking the NHS backwards by prioritising finances over patient care and riding roughshod over people.

China may be able to run roughshod over its citizens, but where rule of law exists, there is necessary delay for most projects.

Turner prize 2017 May it be forever young — but not ageist any more, with Lubaina Himid and Hurvin Anderson both riding roughshod over the «under 50» rule in a shortlist that also includes Andrea Büttner and Rosalind Nashashibi.

Sentencing rules permitting substantive circumvention of the jury's work enables overzealous prosecutors to run roughshod over the traditional democratic checks of the adversarial criminal process the Framers built into the U.S. Constitution.