Obeying

This sees English as a system obeying miles of grammar and sentence structure which have to be learned in detail and applied rigorously.

There have been a lot of complaints recently about drivers not obeying the speed limits in downtown Boston.

Everybody was obeying the speed limit, so I knew there was likely a speed trap ahead.

Don't defy their orders, just limit yourself to obeying them.

I'm simply obeying orders.

I'm just obeying orders.

Tom is just obeying orders.

We cannot command nature except by obeying her.

And Esau seeing that his father had blessed Jacob, and had sent him into Mesopotamia of Syria, to marry a wife thence; and that after the blessing he had charged him, saying: Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan: and that Jacob obeying his parents, was gone into Syria: experiencing also, that his father was not well pleased with the daughters of Canaan:

Tom doesn't believe in blindly obeying every rule.