Example sentences of "abide by [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In such circumstances it is essential that members of staff are fully aware of the situation and that students abide by the Provisions of the Act . |
| 2 | For his part , Branson was within his rights to insist that Wilson abide by the contract she had signed , but he agreed to renegotiate . |
| 3 | The government has proposed changing planning laws to ensure that nature conservation agencies and planning authorities abide by the directive . |
| 4 | ‘ I always abide by the old saying , ‘ Do n't get mad , get even . ’ ’ |
| 5 | The quiet despair showed we still abide by the old maxim ( written by an American , actually ) about when the great scorer comes he cares not who won or lost but how you played the game . |
| 6 | Times running out , but the local thing , not the local , that 's the thing , er , appeared on on , er , the news tonight , er what happened , announced by Home Secretary , I think it was , there , I 'm not quite sure , where children under er , children under sixteen , if they er , do not er , abide by the instruction of the juvenile court where they have conducted misdemeanours . |