1.b> (), ; , ; they were ruled for many years by a dictator ; he once ruled over a vast empire ; after the revolution, anarchy ruled / i> ; when dinosaurs ruled the Earth ;
2.b> .i> .i> , i> (); , , ; the passion for power and success which rules her life , ; love ruled supreme in her heart ;
3.b> .i> , i> (), i> / ; the judge ruled against [in favour] of the defendant i> [] ; the Supreme Court has yet to rule on the case , i> ;
4.b> (), () ;
to rule outb> 1) , i> (), i> , ; the police have not ruled him out as a suspect / ; it was ruled out as too expensive ;
2) i> ( i>) ( ); i> ; his injury rules him out of World Cup ; the mountainous terrain rules out most forms of agriculture ;
to rule with a rod of ironb> / / .