Sentence examples for its main premise from inspiring English sources

EnronOwnsTheGOP.com takes as its main premise that the Republican Party is a wholly owned subsidiary of Enron, the bankrupt energy trading company based in Houston.

Its main premise was that an important part of a teacher's job is to help the pupil to develop an inbuilt "crap detector" which would lead them to challenge attempts to influence them unduly by, for example, presenting opinion as fact in newspapers, broadcasting or indeed the classroom.

In this review I argue that, in its current usage, WBD is a theoretically inconsistent criterion, and that its main premise, that a functioning brain is required for integrative life, is flawed.

Elsewhere, the Queen Elizabeth hospital in Birmingham opened a food and clothing bank on its main premises earlier this month, and a spokeswoman said on Wednesday that they had been inundated with donations.

Rapid agricultural advances in the 19th Century proved his main premise wrong, because food production generally more than kept pace with the growing population.

This year, the school is celebrating the centenary of its Mackintosh Building – its staggeringly beautiful main premises in Garnethill, Glasgow, designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh – with a series of events and a fascinating exhibition in the Mackintosh Gallery.

It undercuts the main premise of why money in politics is problematic.

The main premise of the novel is its greatest flaw and requires much suspension of disbelief.

(Did I hear you mention class, privilege and rich parents,too?) Once the book's main premise has been laid out, Gladwell backs it up with a series of real-life narratives about these very people.

His main premise is not particularly new.

"Children being empowered is the main premise of all children's literature," she explains.