Sentence examples for premises that could from inspiring English sources

Descartes's mathematical bias was reflected in his determination to ground natural science not in sensation and probability (as did Bacon) but in premises that could be known with absolute certainty.

Occupy Wall Street protesters were permitted to reënter Zuccotti Park following yesterday morning's eviction, however they are not allowed to bring large bags onto the premises that could contain tents or sleeping bags.

Although Lithuania was not named in the heavily redacted report, the description of "detention centre Violet" is consistent with a 2009-10 Lithuanian parliament investigation, which found that the CIA had set up and run premises that could have been used as a detention centre near the capital, Vilnius.

There are extreme, philosophical premises that could yield Quine's conclusion that the students do not know the announcement is true.

As noted above, the narrative reports of the interviewed funeral directors on their limited scope of strategic activities as well as the underlying strategic premises that could be reconstructed from these interviews were astonishingly similar.

But the agency also cited numerous conditions at the firm's premises that could give customers pause.

It's a premise that could be tested in the future by drilling into the basin's floor.

"The show has taken a premise that could be seen as sort of primitive and simply about revenge and explored it on an emotionally complex level," Mr. Abrams said.

There's a chill undercurrent of oddness and alienation that downplays a premise that could easily have descended into absurdity, while also sharpening the comedy in the third act.

It's a premise that could serve as a springboard for the sort of quality bedlam promised in the title — imagine Terry Southern cutting a swath through the television business.

It's a premise that could have been played for cheap laughs – slapstick humour with the emphasis on the sticky – but there are reminders of just how clueless these characters are about the birds and the bees.