The phrase "a big premise" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a significant or important foundational idea or assumption in a discussion, argument, or narrative.
Example: "The author builds her entire argument on a big premise that society's values shape individual behavior."
Alternatives: "a major assumption" or "a significant foundation".
"The United States of Tara" has a big premise and some wonderful small touches, but strangely, Tara is the least of them.
"His honesty and thoughtfulness and intelligence — it isn't a good match for just putting a guy up there, building a big premise around him, and raking in the bucks," he says.
Well, he said, I agree with that idea, that's a big premise of what I'm trying to do, but I wouldn't want to come across as negative, because that turns people off.
A big premise of the government's argument is that, in case of ambiguity, courts should allow agencies like the IRS to make any reasonable interpretation of a law.
60 rue de Verneuil, 75007 Paris, 00 33 1 4544 0484 Cafe and deli that's recently moved to a bigger premises to serve the Hackney fashion population with its sandwiches, salads, pastries and pies.
So when the XFL came along, the big premise of the league was that this is a league created for television.
Lucky 7 has a dream-big premise: 7 gas station employees, who play the lottery together every week, finally win! Adorable Matt Long is at the center of the group, playing an ex-con whose girlfriend has a baby in the pilot, trying to build a new, honest life, despite his undermining, scary brother and old, hard-to-break habits.
ISS is especially keen to accumulate more "integrated" facilities-management deals, in which besides mopping the floors it provides the whole range of support services in a big commercial premises.Demand for this sort of contract is increasing at around 7% a year, according to Frost & Sullivan, a research firm faster than the growth rate for providing single services.
We try to make it a more rounded experience and create a space where people can be who they want to be and share what they want to share and ask for advice". Open Barbers are crowdfunding for a bigger, permanent premises.
"Our growth has certainly been slowed by a lack of cash for reinvestment, and we're having to finance a move to bigger premises ourselves," Flynn says.
I speak to Cooke three days after she's moved the "bank" into bigger premises – an old library in Bestwood Park, a suburb a few miles north of the city centre.
