Sentence examples for original precepts from inspiring English sources

The idea of the publicity campaign, he said, "was that this religion has made a very important contribution to America and had changed from some of its original precepts".

The Ladies in White had to redefine their civic role and chose, then, a Human Rights movement that now transcends their original precepts.

That was one of the original precepts of the MODS [Multiple Organ Dysfunction Score] score.

Feminism, in my view, should always have kept that original precept in sight as it pursued its aims from one generation to the next.

It's startling to recall how revolutionary the original vision was, and how rigid its strictest precepts were.

Those are a few of the precepts explored in this Disney Channel original movie about five music-obsessed high school students who meet in detention and form a band.

It would be impossible to ascribe the original conception of the Romantic aesthetical and philosophical precepts to one author alone.

Later critics such as Samuel Johnson remarked that Shakespeare's genius lay not in his erudition, but in his "vigilance of observation and accuracy of distinction which books and precepts cannot confer; from this almost all original and native excellence proceeds".

The battalion's original organization and tactics were based around Communist Chinese precepts Carlson had witnessed while serving as an observer with the Communists during the Second Sino-Japanese War in 1937-1938.

"Shareholders have been demanding this information for some time" said Robert J. Jackson Jr. a law professor at Columbia University who helped write the original petition to the S.E.C. "It's a basic precept of American securities law that shareholders should be given the information they need to evaluate their companies".

Robert Bork laid down precepts for judicial decision-making based on the "original meaning" of the Constitution.