Sentence examples for borrow a concept from inspiring English sources

To borrow a concept from psychotherapy, the essential selves of Megamind and Metro Man are neither all good nor all bad.

ADVERTISING WEEK in New York is, to borrow a concept from Forrest Gump, like a box of chocolates inside a box of chocolates.

The world associates Canada with ice-skating, so let's borrow a concept from that sport and apply it to "Monsieur Lazhar".

As the BBC showed in the Jimmy Savile affair and in its painfully reluctant and lenient treatment of Jonathan Ross, it is all too ready to believe that its major stars are "too big to fail", to borrow a concept from finance.

To borrow a concept from evolutionary theory (Burgelman 2002), the variation may be greater in a network than within the boundaries of the focal firm.

One way of managing the risk, suggest many of the scientists interviewed, is to borrow a concept from the investment community and apply an asset-allocation scheme to your portfolio of research projects.

"Some of our stores are even doing flash sales," Ms. Conklin said, borrowing a concept from social media.

In 2001 Dr. Pronovost borrowed a concept from the aviation industry: a checklist, the kind that pilots use to clear their planes for takeoff.

As a result, the Countryside Agency is appointing Britain's first full-time path "lengthsman", borrowing a concept from Victorian railway days.

ReprintsDr Hernández-Orallo and Dr Dowe, both computer scientists, propose to make their measurement by borrowing a concept called Kolmogorov complexity from information theory, a branch of computer science.

Borrowing a concept from corporate finance, governments could sell a new type of security that commits them to paying shares in national "profit," as measured by gross domestic product.