Sentence examples for on a central premise from inspiring English sources

"Most if not all of these cases have been based on a central premise: that it is unlawful for a company and one of its employees to be promoting a drug or a medical device off-label," said John R. Fleder, a director at the law firm Hyman, Phelps & McNamara who represented the F.D.A. while working at the Justice Department.

And so the film came to hinge on a central premise - Ripley's credo that it is better to be a fake somebody than a real nobody.

And for Mr. Obama, who recently changed his positions on campaign finance and a wiretapping law, the suggestion that he was also changing course on a central premise of his candidacy holds particular peril.

Even as Rod Blagojevich said he was "unbelievably sorry" on Wednesday, one wondered whether he was, unbelievably, sorry — and if a central premise of his 14-year-sentence was as naïve as this glad-handing felon.

A central premise in the literature on leadership highlights its central role in organizational change.

And to the extent that it has a central premise, the premise is not one that commands assent.

"A central premise of the game is that the prisoners can't communicate," he noted.

A central premise was to prevent producers from deliberately designing electronics which cannot be dismantled and reused.

A central premise for multiple successive large steps according to the model is that the two-headed structure is indispensable.

A central premise however, is that the students need to believe they can perform well.

Content representativeness is a central premise for good content validity [ 25, 27, 28].