Sentence examples for only envisage from inspiring English sources

Cameron's remarks show that, for the moment at least, ministers will only envisage a referendum if powers are transferred from Britain to the EU.

The myopic Americans could only envisage him in their own image, as a distorted replica of their better selves: a television journalist likened Bin Laden to the swaggering warmonger Teddy Roosevelt, and in 1995 a CIA report marvelled at the munificence that made him "the Ford Foundation of Islamic terrorism".

We can only envisage what lies in the future: too many challenges should still be tackled before reaching a complete understanding of the behavior complex networks.

Megatrends not only envisage future developments in a certain sector, they also demonstrate the constant transformation of our current society and the interrelationship between the different global transformation processes.

As one scholar puts it, "because Wollstonecraft is a woman, and is therefore bound by the legal and social restrictions placed on her sex in the eighteenth century, she can only envisage autonomy of any form after death".

Both DiCaprio and Maguire insist that they made the movie as a favour and only envisaged it being shown at independent film festivals.

"We only envisaged the Beethoven downloads to be a trial to see what the response would be," said a spokeswoman for Radio 3, who admitted the massive take-up took the BBC by surprise.

In its ruling today, the court agreed saying "the civil code only envisages the burial or cremation of deceased persons within a time limit of six days after death".

The code also only envisages signatories meeting annually to discuss how things are going.

And while it says it anticipates wearable headsets moving "towards mainstream adoption" in 2016, it's only envisaging 1.43 million units shipping this year — vs 50.4 million smartwatches.

Rhodri Williams QC, for the council, said Phase 2 of the plan was, at this stage, only "envisaged" and that the location and design of the new site had not yet been established.