Sentence examples for premise has been from inspiring English sources

The show's fresh premise has been turned into an irredeemable, trite sitcom.

For months now, the staggeringly odd premise has been the source of feverish online discussion and intense confusion.

A central and intuitively powerful claim of bureaucratic politics explanations, this premise has been criticized for its narrow view of preference formation.

Once the premise has been established, though, the movie will proceed according to the same, tried-and-true comedy template that has existed for decades.

(Did I hear you mention class, privilege and rich parents,too?) Once the book's main premise has been laid out, Gladwell backs it up with a series of real-life narratives about these very people.

Nevertheless, fans of unrelenting action will still be on board with this season, 24: Live Another Day, despite the fact that the show's defining premise has been undermined by halving the number of episodes.

The premise had been put together by a British production company that had never even sold the idea to television in Britain.

The premise had been inspired partly by my own congressman, J. Herbert Burke, who was arrested in 1978 for behaving badly at a topless club in Fort Lauderdale.

For Mr. Santorum, the assumption behind that premise had been disproved: with Mr. Gingrich's fade to near-irrelevance, Mr. Santorum effectively had a one-on-one shot against Mr. Romney through Louisiana, Illinois, Wisconsin and other states.

Critics pointed out that a similar premise had been employed in two George Kauffman plays, an episode of the television show "Racket Squad" and even, according to one review, a theatrical producer who was then active.

Contrary views to this premise have been expressed [ 32].