Sentence examples for be a precondition from inspiring English sources

It should not be a precondition.

Fixing that would be a precondition of any deal, he implied.

"Ending capital punishment should not be a precondition to enter the European Union.

But it may turn out to be a precondition, making everything else -- including democracy -- possible.

Whether Ms. Park believes that must be a precondition is not clear.

"Agreement on the E.C.B. supervisor will certainly be a precondition for its use".

"It cannot be a precondition to enter into that agreement," he said.

While being a bookworm may not be a precondition for becoming a mass murderer, it's certainly no impediment.

Clegg suggested that electoral reform would be a precondition before the Liberal Democrats could support another party in government.

Mr. Taylor's exit has been said by the United States to be a precondition for any American military involvement in peacekeeping in this country.

An end to the current violence would improve the atmosphere for such a conference, but should not be a precondition for summoning it.