Sentence examples for premise to work from inspiring English sources

Still, for the show's smart premise to work, Alex must exhibit strobe-light star power, the kind that Julia Roberts mustered in "Notting Hill".

He would recline against the canvas, wave a plump, rather patrician hand in my direction and instruct me to tell him a Thomas story, usually giving me some opening premise to work with.

After a brief introduction explaining natural selection and introducing the question, Are humans a part of nature?, Dr. Bondar puts this premise to work in a series of vignettes that are divided into two main parts, "survive" and "reproduce".

The city's infrastructure was in chaos as hundreds of organisations and businesses had no premises to work from, including the staff of Community and Public Health.

Of course, the one thing holding Gervais back is that he's not actually disabled, so instead he has to pretend to be disabled –  or, as it's known in the industry, "act" disabled – for the premise of Derek to work.

In April this year, La Maison's fashion designers, illustrators, photographers and artists moved into 13 of the premises and set to work converting them into shops to showcase their work.

Even so, The List does require a discussion of premises and criteria to work best, and also close listening, a sense of history, and a coherent point of view.

"Suddenly the premise that you had to work for one of the two big companies took a hit because now you could become the company," he said.

Even if almost no one thinks that Bush's 4.0% permanent growth target is remotely plausible, those that agree with his premise that Americans need to work more argue that we need more workers in order to sustain economic growth at all.

It is based on the premise that professionals want to work together to provide better care.

On Wednesday night, protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban urged followers to march to offices of the Revenue Department, noting that other government agencies had already been forced by the protesters' sieges to move to temporary premises or allow employees to work at home.