Sentence examples for governing concept from inspiring English sources

Ms. Shaw, one feels, understands both the character and the play's governing concept from within.

Its governing concept is baggy: a tribute to the god Pan, as lecher, beekeeper and general disrupter.

Researched over four years, Thompson's authoritative survey mimics anthropology's methods and borrows its governing concept of "the field" from Bourdieu.

It's not Mr. Kinnear's fault that the show's governing concept makes one wonder why he and Laertes didn't just pick up AK-47s.

In spite of itself, the Bush administration is reshaping and revitalizing international law as a governing concept and a force in world politics.

But his representation of ingenuous sincerity — the perversion and distortion of the notion of a personal movie — is the film's starting point and the governing concept of its structure.

This rule is equivalent to a very powerful existence condition governing concepts known as the Comprehension Principle for Concepts.

Yet the history of architecture suggests at least this distinctive value: theory over the ages offers a historical record of what architects have thought important to communicate to other architects (and perhaps to broader audiences), to best understand the practice and governing concepts of the discipline.

But most of the criticism of Romney-as-candidate failed to account for the fact that the governing concepts he acquired through his merger-and-acqusition with Paul Ryan just weren't that popular.

(A related point about platitudes governing the concept of truth is made by Wright (1992).) But according to Lynch, these display the functional role of truth.

This section describes the theory governing the concept of void signal registration due to turbulence within fluid whose atomic nuclei have been aligned either parallel or anti-parallel to a powerful and uniform magnetic field.