The world itself stopped obeying the laws of physics as Kayla understood them.
Then her body stopped obeying her and her vision tunneled down into black as she slumped unconscious to the floor.
She answered in a flat voice, "If you stopped obeying them."
Now, Eberly knew, if I don't deliver Berkowitz's head, Vyborg will stop believing in me, stop obeying me.
Blinking, she tried to move forward, but her legs suddenly stopped obeying her brain's commands.
Germans never stop obeying traffic lights and parking regulations, but during this strike, hardly anybody is doing so in Paris.
The override came on, and his legs stopped obeying him.
The Nephites stopped obeying the law of Moses and obeyed the commandments of Jesus instead.
How do you know when it's right to stop obeying the laws?
Not that the dog stopped obeying her - just as before he sat when Tulla said "Harras, sit!"