Sentence examples for premise being from inspiring English sources

"These days," she writes in "Body Parts for Sale": the west gloats over the demise of communism, the premise being that democracy and capitalism are synonymous.

He added that companies "pay us to be locations within the virtual game board – the premise being that it is an inducement that drives foot traffic".

It's made out of teacups and dolls and at one point it opens a garage door using a trombone and an ironing board!" And you'd be right – in fact, it was inspired by Rube Goldberg, with the premise being that girls' toys are too pink and boring, and don't unleash a child's creativity quite like toys for boys.

But if her tone is severe and often gloomy, the book does end on a positive note, with a set of recommendations for improving estates, the basic premise being that when residents are allowed a role in determining their future a seemingly demoralised and self-destructive community can be transformed.

Set in a holiday camp in the south of England (Butlins Minehead or Pontins Camber Sands), ATP sells itself as the music fans' music festival; the premise being that bands and fans have as much of a hand in curating the line-up as the organisers themselves.

Those decisions, Meek v. Pittenger and Wolman v. Walter, held that the government could provide textbooks but not other instructional materials to religious schools, the premise being that textbooks could be vetted in advance to make sure they did not advance the schools' religious mission.

The premise is irresistible.

The premise is false.

The premise is straightforward.

The premise is simple.

The premise is wrong.