Sentence examples for governing ideas from inspiring English sources

"If you're looking for governance, I don't think they have governing ideas".

She has no set way of working, constantly refining and changing modes of presentation, materials and her governing ideas.

By the time Smith and Iyer met to record the suite, in November, "there was a certain understanding, a certain set of governing ideas," Iyer said.

One attitude concerns the governing idea of election.

The individual essays reveal the governing idea of each of his plays.

Those elements boiled down to a governing idea that he called "the academic dogma": "Knowledge is important.

The society's president, Louise Mirrer, said the governing idea was "all about opening history up to the public; it's not just dead people".

And these wild places shape not just our culture but our character; they provide, another contributor argues, "a governing idea in the way we perceive ourselves as Americans".

Without following a stylistic party line, they have extended Andriessen's governing idea that classical composition is not a distinct language but, rather, a musical matrix, able to subsume any sound.

The governing idea of Hutto was that detainees would constantly supervise their children — as a result, it wasn't deemed a child-care facility, and required no relevant licensing.

In keeping with a governing idea of recurrence, two or more time-frames are often spliced together, or one line of thought or action is ingeniously refracted through another.