Sentence examples for establishing a principle from inspiring English sources
Its five years in office were dismal; it held on only because Mr Sharif, establishing a principle of "friendly opposition", refused to join efforts to topple it.
A part of Korematsu that has endured is the passage, in Judge Robert Jackson's dissent, in which he warned that, by going along with the argument of military necessity, the court was establishing a principle: The principle then lies about like a loaded weapon, ready for the hand of any authority that can bring forward a plausible claim of an urgent need.
The letter calls on government to urgently address three key principles in the devolution debate by: Establishing a principle of subsidiarity, which would ensure that power is transferred to the level of government closest to the people.
Moreover, establishing a principle for the selection of the most appropriate model allows an increased reproducibility of the results, as the user dependence is reduced [ 2].
"I want eventually to establish a principle that every manuscript should be published".
Most significantly, the courts have established a principle that the "misuse of private information" counts as a wrongdoing, or tort.
It established a principle that voting-district lines must be drawn so that African-American politicians have some chance of winning federal and state office.
He was referring to the European Union's effort to establish a principle to justify bans on imports considered harmful to the environment or public health.
Alongside the provision of new social housing, Howard's garden cities helped establish a principle still embedded in planning regulations today: the separation of work and home.
But its real importance may come from whether it establishes a principle that seems obvious to anyone but an auditor: It is material information for investors if a company is trying to report fraudulent profits, regardless of the amount.
But by his persistence Joyce established a principle, which is that the artist must have absolute freedom to work with the world he or she has stumbled across, the world as it is.
