Sentence examples for back an idea from inspiring English sources

C1 An Old Idea for New Cars G.M. is bringing back an idea it last tried in 1981: an engine that shuts down some of its cylinders when they are not needed, to save fuel.

The auditors suggested that the hospice should pay Medicare back, an idea no one has yet taken up.

He wants his team to "learn and to earn" – his plan is to teach them skills so they can "put something back," an idea that the Ministry of Justice would do well to heed.

With gasoline prices near their highest levels of the last 20 years, General Motors is bringing back an idea it last tried in 1981: an engine that shuts down some of its cylinders when they are not needed, to save fuel.

The implication is - and was then - that Germany had lost the war because of a "stab in the back", an idea used by Hitler to foment violence against those he accused of being Germany's enemies within, principally Jews.

Young brought back an idea from his trip.

But they stopped short of backing an idea floated by France's foreign minister, Bernard Kouchner, of invoking a UN principle of the "responsibility to protect", which evolved in the 1990s and was adopted by the UN in 2005.

It backs an idea that some dogs emerged from wolves that were able to scavenge and digest the food waste of early farmers, the team tells Nature journal.

Backers must make concessions for backing an idea and accept that, in some circumstances, there may be unforeseen issues.

EFL clubs have backed an idea to split when the summer transfer window closes for teams in the Championship and Leagues One and Two.

Carney wouldn't say whether Obama backs an idea by Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn).