Example sentences of "[adv] adhered to [prep] " in BNC.

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1 UKCCCR guidelines n the handling of animals for laboratory studies were rigorously adhered to throughout these investigations .
2 While Robson 's view is , today , largely rejected by academic observers , the agency model is still widely adhered to by many practitioners at local level — both councillors and officers — who in the second half of the 1980s see central controls inhibiting their freedom to act in what they regard as the local interest .
3 Although the court order should specify a time-limit in which the conveyance must be completed ( so that compliance can be enforced — see Chapter 8 ) such time-limit is rarely adhered to in practice .
4 In Bedfordshire , the earlier agreement over the Board 's assumption of providing powers for Chapter III courses in the rural areas was undeviatingly adhered to by Plaskitt , the university 's resident tutor .
5 The Court was concerned to learn from counsel that these matters were not always adhered to in some courts .
6 Before the Second World War it was still decreed by the Women 's Cricket Association that women cricketers should wear white stockings — a rule which it has to be said was not always adhered to by the players .
7 In response to this threat , Irokawa argues , the ruling classes moved rapidly to reinforce the conventional norms still adhered to by the vast majority of the people , but in a way which removed any spontaneous content and value .
8 They all had permits and the rules were strictly adhered to with a heavy fine for intruders .
9 You may not be aware that excessive usage of the lifts does in fact cost the company a great deal of money , and in line with our cost-cutting efforts in other areas I have drawn up the following guidelines , which must be strictly adhered to from now on .
10 The two-tier principle was strictly adhered to in the 1972 Act even when there seemed little justification for it in particular circumstances .
11 An inquiry is now underway to find out if the rules were strictly adhered to in Mrs Allen 's case .
12 Whether it has always been strictly adhered to by magistrates and the police is , of course , another matter .
13 The closing dates were strictly adhered to by the Office of Works .
14 An embarrassing historical fact for falsificationists is that if their methodology had been strictly adhered to by scientists then those theories generally regarded as being among the best examples of scientific theories would never have been developed because they would have been rejected in their infancy .
15 The definition of ‘ consecutive ’ or ‘ non-selected ’ asthmatics was strictly adhered to by excluding from the study all those referred for investigation because of gastrointestinal signs or symptoms .
16 Notations are made on the card as to the reasons for blacklisting , and any instructions such as ‘ refer to manager ’ , ‘ do not accept ’ or ‘ undesirable ’ should be carefully adhered to by the staff .
17 The maxim of hygiene in the garden is rigidly adhered to at Snowshill .
18 The deal done between the Whips was in any case a good one for the Unionists : Coalition Liberals would have a free run in 150 constituencies ( a figure suggested by Guest , but then rigidly adhered to by Younger ) .
19 However , influenced by the fact that the deterrence policy is firmly adhered to by the governments of the superpowers and has some political acceptability , and that the traditional doctrine of the laws of war did not apply to preparation for war , his eventual conclusion is that it would be difficult to state that any measures short of use are illegal .
20 Like so much that was sacred at Canterbury , it was all hearsay , and all the more violently adhered to on that account .
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