This was the first experimental animal, and the protocol dictated a thirty-minute period of shock.

They had been sold, and protocol dictated a decent burial for the prices.

Proper protocol dictated that the overseer be informed immediately of such a change in scheduling.

He served beside Gandhi, and protocol dictated that he should be briefed every week by her on the affairs of the state.

"I use that response only when protocol dictates it."

But even more to the point, there was no reason at all to trust the monarch, so both protocol and sense dictated having guards in attendance.

But protocol dictated that the host witch had the choice, and Nanny quite liked demons, who were male, or apparently so.

No matter what policies, protocols or judgment dictated, Lucy could contact me.

Cambridge said nothing, but instead of staring straight ahead as protocol would have dictated, he met Chakotay's eyes with polite disinterest.

Takisian protocol dictated that one did not invade the privacy of a friend's mind.