They layout the abstract departmental rules governing the use of deadly physical force.

The teacher is expected to understand, assimilate and later apply the abstract rule.

What they tell me is, I've got no sense of right or wrong; and I can't manage just by abstract rules.

Civil law systems are characterized by their emphasis on abstract rules and methodology.

The recipe is, in this way, our richest instance of the force and the power of abstract rules.

Yet none devised the rather abstract rules which govern scientific discourse.

This theory states that participants do not acquire the abstract rules exactly as stated by the artificial grammar.

Since this new field concerns abstract rules, it can in principle address issues relevant to other fields of science.

Sadly, that's one abstract rule that I and many other women understand all too well.

This Parliament is not the guardian of abstract rules.