Sentence examples for lay principles from inspiring English sources

"His eminence calls on all factions to work seriously to end this crisis soon, and lay principles to ensure that it does not occur again," the statement said.

"But it is very difficult to lay down principles more generally," he added, pointing out that the Renaissance was funded by the Medici family.

But Michael Tanner, a pensions expert at the Cato Institute, reckons Mr Bush will lay out principles and "let Congress deal with the sausage-making part" (as he did with Medicare).That could be a problem.

As opposed to Directives – which lay out principles to be transposed into Member State law – Regulations are directly applicable as law in each Member State.

(30-year TB patient, father of two) In addition, although day-to-day household matters were considered the wife's responsibility, husbands were expected to lay down principles to guide the women.

(It's the conman's version of Goebbels' "Big Lie" principle). Thanks to the New York Times, we now know that the family real-estate fortune that he inherited was enlarged by years of systematic tax evasion.

"But somewhere in all this we have to lay out some principles".

One can lay out 100 principles, provided his speechwriters work well.

Called the Adelphi charter, it is an attempt to lay out those principles.

-- I shall now lay down the principles which according to my understanding govern the case.

In both her speech and a green paper, she tried to lay out some principles for reform.