go-as-you-please
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Under the rules of "pedestrianism", colloquially known as "go-as-you-please" racing, competitors could walk or run.
From BBC • Aug. 21, 2014
The only genuine opposite to a go-as-you-please, let-alone philosophy is a philosophy which studies specific social needs and evils with a view to constructing the special social machinery for which they call.
From Introduction to the Science of Sociology by Park, Robert Ezra
Modern Welsh bards, however, though they often use the strict rules as tours-de-force for Eisteddfod purposes, as often compose poetry according to the free rules, which are mostly the ordinary go-as-you-please metres of the Saxon.
From A Handbook of the Cornish Language chiefly in its latest stages with some account of its history and literature by Jenner, Henry
It's just a go-as-you-please, each one for himself.
From The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age by Paine, Albert Bigelow
Klondyke, for all his go-as-you-please air, was not the kind of man who entered easily upon personal relations.
From The Sailor by Snaith, J. C.