Examples of 'was against the law' in a sentence

Meaning of "was against the law"

This phrase indicates that a particular action or behavior was prohibited or illegal according to the established laws and regulations of a jurisdiction

How to use "was against the law" in a sentence

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was against the law
What you just did was against the law.
It was against the law to keep even one.
What you wanted was against the law.
It was against the law for women to appear on stage.
Back then it was against the law.
It was against the law to transport it through the city.
I did not know that was against the law.
And it was against the law to be gay.
Technically what we just did was against the law.
I thought it was against the law to clone a human.
I promptly explained that was against the law.
If it was against the law to manipulate.
I never heard tell it was against the law.
It was against the law but hardly enforced.
Or did not you know it was against the law.

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Beer was against the law.
She did not know it was against the law.
His was against the law.
I also explained to her why it was against the law.
And it was against the law.
I really did not know that it was against the law.
It was against the law to touch a dead body in those days.
You knew it was against the law.
It was against the law for husbands to physically abuse their wives.
And he knew it was against the law.
It was against the law for black people to worship God without white supervision.
I am fairly certain it was against the law in my apartment building.
I did not know leaving a public place was against the law.
And that was against the law.
The thing that my client did that was against the law.
They said it was against the law for me to ever leave them.
I did not realise it was against the law.
I thought it was against the law to sell whiskey to an Indian.
Police say what they did was against the law.
This is because it was against the law in England for women to act onstage.
But he soon realized that it was against the law.
I was not aware it was against the law for a girl to have a type.
There was a time when suicide was against the law.
It was against the Law of God for them to worship any other god.
African music was against the law.
If it was against the law to manipulate real-time keywords.
Plenty of speech was against the law.
Duelling was against the law and the jury found Captain Wilson guilty.
So he knew that that was against the law.
It was against the Law to have the scripture in . Your own tongue.
She knew that was against the law.
It seemed to MacKinnon, as he listened, that almost everything was against the law.
I knew it was against the law.
And they lived in the state of Virginia where it was against the law.
Or did not you know it was against the law to beat your children.

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