Sentence examples for premises namely from inspiring English sources

916, 365 N.E.2d 201). Instead, plaintiff's basic contention is that defendants, as landowners, were negligent in failing to protect him from a dangerous condition upon their premises namely their son who had a history of mental illness.

For consider the following argument: Four of the argument's five premises (namely, 6, 8, 9, and 11) are fairly noncontroversial.

Most of Mill's critics were quick to seize upon it, if only because its conclusion contradicts two of Mill's oft-stated premises, namely that each of us is the best judge of our own interests and that anyone having unchecked power is bound to abuse it.

More specifically, it examines four crime types known to be associated with licensed premises, namely violence against the person, criminal damage, drugs, and disorder incidents (anti-social behaviour), to ascertain how these crimes manifest in NTE hot spots both in time and place.

The suggested scenario of the domain separation is based on two premises, namely (a) that the demise of the ZnS-mediated photosynthesis would have forced living organisms to search for new sources of energy and (b) that inhabitants of the stratified ZnS habitats could pursue different strategies upon this search.

I'm not usually a fan of Brad Meltzer's routine, frequently preposterous thrillers, but The Fifth Assassin (Hodder, £18.99) merits a mention for its premise: namely, what if a serial killer replicated the four successful assassinations of America's presidents?

But what was most ill-conceived about it was Ackman's fundamental premise — namely, that he knew what it took to run, let alone turn around, a major retailer.

The argument for, or defence of, one component of its first premise, namely, Credal Veritism appeals to the argument of which it is a premise!

Camus sees this question of suicide as a natural response to an underlying premise, namely that life is absurd in a variety of ways.

In fact, what is remarkable about this Spending Review is that no minister has challenged its premise, namely that some spending should be ring-fenced, welfare should not be cut further and taxes should not be increased.

The rule gives license to an absolute conclusion that a given hypothesis is true on the basis of a comparative premise, namely, that that particular hypothesis is the best explanation of the evidence relative to the other hypotheses available (see Kuipers 2000, 171).