The next day was Sunday, and, as principle forbade him from boating on that day of pious indolence, he was out of humour.

This is not however an accurate depiction of the principle, since the principle actually forbids any changes to the timeline.

The first principle, "I am a cell of one" (89), forbids him from discussing his actions with anyone else, not even with his few friends or with the Shrike, his beloved girlfriend.

Least-effort principle forbids tool programming if it already exists (at least as open source).

Possibly he still secretly har-boured the wish to wade to France, but principle alone would have forbidden him to relay this information to another soul.

He noted that a long-standing principle in ethics forbade the use of a vulnerable population merely for convenience.

He could do nothing until the Sunday, when Calvinist principles forbade any work or unnecessary activity outside the body of the church.

Justice Samuel Chase argued that the government has no authority to interfere with an individual's rights, and "the general principles of law and reason" forbid the legislature from interfering.

Thanks to constitutional provisions, the principle of economic freedom forbids the collection of certain taxes on trade that would be prohibitive in the context of trade policy.

From 1565, the principle of "incompatibilitas" ("incompatibility") forbade Voivodes and Castellans to hold a second title as a Minister, except for the post of Hetman.