King's Regulations
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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The peacetime R.A.F. would not have Bader without legs, but when war began, not even the King's Regulations could hold him back.
From Time Magazine Archive
By King's Regulations an officer under arrest may wear neither sword nor spurs.
From Time Magazine Archive
It seemed that there was somebody with him, for a kind, though somewhat pompous, voice remarked upon the scantiness of accommodation, and the "necessity—the absolute necessity" of complying with the King's Regulations.
From For the Term of His Natural Life by Clarke, Marcus Andrew Hislop
It is wonderful what things one can do in the Army which are not according to the King's Regulations.
From The Great War As I Saw It by Scott, Frederick George
The choice was absolutely sound, and success was achieved by methods which did not always follow strictly the letter of King's Regulations.
From John Redmond's Last Years by Gwynn, Stephen Lucius
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