The only breach of this unwritten rule of protocol I've noticed occurred at the Buckingham Palace pop concert. |
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As a journalist, she is under no written or unwritten rules of restraint to aid or abet a felony. |
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Citi's actions weren't illegal, but broke an unwritten understanding not to whipsaw markets or take advantage of the thin summer trading. |
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We will come to that in the later arguments but this is all in the realm of the unwritten law. |
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There is no written code of conduct for these venues, although each one will have a slightly different unwritten code of behavior. |
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But there is an unwritten law of nature that says the woman you live with will walk in front of the TV at the precise moment a goal is scored. |
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It is a levy assessed in an unwritten manner and generally executed with precision in order to diminish the offender and enrich the supplier. |
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It is an unwritten code that wherever possible churches with antiquity would be preserved. |
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He finished his other routine hygiene rituals, meticulously following some unwritten agenda. |
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It was an unwritten rule in Lancashire that no active manufacturers could become magistrates. |
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The unwritten guiding premise of governance today is majoritarian supremacy in the form of Hindu theocracy. |
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He broke an unwritten rule for Aberdeen players in being unabashed about his fanaticism for Celtic during his Dumbarton upbringing. |
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The programmes were under-rehearsed and, because the series took to the air with half of the episodes still unwritten, obviously rushed. |
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Many toxicological studies have been based on the unwritten and unquestioned assumption that all that mattered was the elemental concentration. |
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You absorb the mostly unwritten and untaught rules for what to call people as you exit toddlerhood and proceed toward adulthood. |
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The extent of the Vatican's financial holdings is one of the big unwritten stories of our day. |
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Because the language was unique and unwritten, it would prove impossible for the Japanese to decipher. |
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Two thirds of the world's languages are still unwritten, and there are only several hundred different writing systems. |
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A tradition of oral literature has been crucial to the survival of the Hopi Way because the language has remained unwritten until recent years. |
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As you have guessed, I am passionate about New Zealand's largely unwritten political history. |
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Unlike its American and Jamaican counterpart, the history of Black Britain's musical heritage has so far gone unwritten. |
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Cajun French, for the most part, is a spoken, unwritten language filled with colloquialisms and slang. |
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Correspondingly, plants have been used through unwritten and written history as a source of medicines, fragrances, spices, and colourants. |
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The world of the street child and juvenile pickpocket was organized, in part, around an unwritten, oral culture. |
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They are based on loyalty to friends, distrust of authority, a history that is largely unwritten and a rigorous sense of fair play. |
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Indeed, this rationale would render the unwritten doctrine of Marbury v. Madison itself invalid in cases involving the 21st Amendment. |
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The distraught father killed him, and used the unwritten law as his defense. |
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Although they're mostly unwritten, there is a canon of gym etiquette that all gym-goers should recognize. |
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The unwritten but universally accepted industry standard for turnover time is 15 minutes. |
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It was founded in order to fight the unwritten law on the job market that discriminates against older employees. |
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Although official segregation was outlawed in the last century, in many respects it still exists in an unwritten, unspoken form. |
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It's an unwritten rule of weddings that you don't upstage the bride on her big day. |
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I've come to the conclusion that they are invoking an unwritten rule, a rule with broad application and ramifications. |
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Still, most catchers feel compelled to observe the unwritten rule about not talking to a pitcher when he has a no-hitter or perfect game working. |
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Well, that is until I am lynched by my fellow passengers for not obeying the unwritten rules of travel on the London Underground. |
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There seems to be an unwritten law that football songs should be comic or humorous, or at least not too serious. |
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Because it's unwritten it's very easy to drive a coach and horses through, because it has no legal protection in text. |
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It was an unwritten law that Bridget, for she was most comely, was always the apple of every unmarried man's eye. |
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The organisation's evidence condemned the unwritten principles that seem to underpin the draft bill. |
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Whatever happened to that unwritten rule about not prying into each others personal lives? |
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The unwritten rule of luxury goods marketing is to rise above the messiness of the moment. |
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For Massie, history is full of unlit corners and unwritten characters. |
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In the unwritten code of the game, the players are to assume a certain level of risk and to take care of issues themselves without any outside help. |
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Nevertheless, unwritten local etiquette is to keep a respectable distance from the topless bathers and sunbakers as the beaches are large and not crowded. |
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Is there an unwritten code for bloggers that I am unaware of? |
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Not an untutored brawl, mind you, but a fair fight between very skillful gentlemen, carried out in strict accordance with rules, both written and unwritten. |
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Common Law was unwritten and represented the custom of the people. |
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It's a flagrant breach of the unwritten rules, but who's to stop her? |
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The enormity of Cash's legacy can be assessed by the fact that though the Man in Black wrote two autobiographies, much of his story was left unwritten. |
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The current, unwritten, interpretation is that to qualify, individuals should have investments in shares or property amounting to a minimum of 3,500 leva. |
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This is the giant unwritten headline of our post-industrial economy. |
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There are unwritten conventions governing professional bar conduct. |
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Are you saying that it's history and therefore it's an unwritten history, we need to know all the truth and therefore that justifies this personal exposure? |
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But while the Latin American writer has used magic realism to give epic form to the unwritten history of his nation, his ambitions are more personal and private. |
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It's a day to remember that keeping one half of humankind under life-long subjugation through unwritten laws and warped thinking is a waste of talent and human resource. |
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One of the unwritten requirements for referees is comic timing. |
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As a society within a society, the Gitanos of Spain have maintained their art as a connection to an unwritten past and a way to share it with others. |
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Much of the story's richness lays in the explanation of the unwritten rules of the powder room, which has a hierarchy as deeply ingrained as any office or prison yard. |
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With the fragmentation of extended Indian families and tribes, the unwritten knowledge of elders that was once a counterweight to Anglo hegemony is in danger of being lost. |
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A president can do it, indulging his whims through unwritten laws and executive action. |
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Since 2007, maulvi Nazir and the Pakistani military had kept to an unwritten truce. |
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Instead the constitution is found within a variety of written and some unwritten sources. |
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It means the Constitution of Australia is uncodified, it also contains constitutional conventions, thus is partially unwritten. |
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This was a pragmatic response, which avoided the further problems of codifying unwritten rules and reconstructing the entire government. |
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It's an unwritten rule that you lock the gate when you leave the swimming pool. |
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Cycling's complex etiquette contains an unwritten rule that riders in contention for a race win should not be penalised for sheer misfortune. |
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The method of writing Farsi is logical, although reading can be trickier, as one has to guess at the unwritten consonants of unfamiliar words. |
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She glides along, her skirt touching the grass top as she sways to the beat of unwritten songs. |
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Its position was formed through constitutional convention, making its status as de facto capital a part of the UK's unwritten constitution. |
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Its constitution was largely unwritten, and was constantly evolving throughout the life of the Republic. |
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Traditionally the Conservative Party have been defenders of Britain's unwritten constitution and system of government. |
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However, there remain a number of unwritten rules and codes of conduct which the European players believe were being ignored. |
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Apart from the Constitution Acts, 1867 to 1982, Canada's constitution also has unwritten elements based in common law and convention. |
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It means the Constitution of Australia is uncodified, it also contain constitutional conventions, thus is partially unwritten. |
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In the UK, for example laws which modify written or unwritten provisions of the constitution are passed on a simple majority in Parliament. |
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The Constitution of Canada is the supreme law of the country, and consists of written text and unwritten conventions. |
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The fare is set by way of negotiation, although taxi drivers usually adhere to certain unwritten rules for fares within the city. |
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They did not see anything in the unwritten British constitution that made taxes special and noted that they had taxed American trade for decades. |
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These laws are considered an unwritten law of England and cannot be withheld in the court of law. |
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The relationships between the Prime Minister and the Sovereign, Parliament and Cabinet are defined largely by these unwritten conventions of the constitution. |
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This went against an unwritten tradition of the General Post Office, because Chichester was neither a member of the royal family nor dead when the stamp was issued. |
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Governments of the Bailiwicks have generally tried to avoid testing the limits of the unwritten constitution by avoiding conflict with British governments. |
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For that, the government must be set up according to a constitution of government that is consistent with the superior unwritten constitutions of nature and society. |
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Other assemblies, however, have reacted by placing more emphasis on this traditional teaching and by formalizing what was previously an unwritten rule. |
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Governments of the Bailiwick have generally tried to avoid testing the limits of the unwritten constitution by avoiding conflict with British governments. |
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An unwritten law of common right, so engraven in the hearts of our ancestors, and by them so constantly enjoyed and claimed, as that it needed not enrolling. |
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Spoken verbality as the national unwritten archive of a community. |
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A more systematic example is that of abjads like the Arabic and Hebrew alphabets, in which the short vowels are normally left unwritten and must be inferred by the reader. |
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This also involved adapting unwritten languages to the Latin alphabet. |
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