Sentence examples for premises to avoid from inspiring English sources

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Wal-Mart discovered that many Germans regard shop-assistants who try to help them with suspicion and flee the premises to avoid buying anything from them.Globalisation often seems unstoppable; but the determined parochialism of shoppers' tastes has turned out to be one of the strongest forces standing in its way.

Many illegal foreign workers are housed on factory premises to avoid detection by local authorities.

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Never mind that fluxus work rarely cost anything to make, and not much more to buy, and its single laudable aesthetic premise was to avoid wasting resources.

Do you have a portable x-ray machine on the premises to hopefully avoid some unnecessary trips to the hospital ER? ( Clare has been sent by ambulance to a hospital ER several time in recent years to rule out possible broken bones due to falls. A portable x-ray machine indicating that no bones were broken might have made some of those hospital visits unnecessary).

In a dramatic twist in the long-running saga, the former computer hacker fled into the embassy on Tuesday and now risks being arrested the moment he leaves the premises after breaching bail to avoid extradition to Sweden.

To compensate, Eyestorm opened galleries in London and New York -- a seeming contradiction to its original premise of allowing buyers to avoid the gallery scene.

Russian news agency Novosti reported that a young Pussy Riot supported climbed into the premises of the Turkish embassy to avoid arrest.

But if this approach is based on the assumption that Libya acted to avoid a pre-emptive attack, then its premise is flawed.

Here, it might seem that we need to reject the moralistic premise in (1) in order to avoid the illiberal conclusion in (3).

A more plausible threat to the validity of the effect estimate might be that in the wake of prominent adverse publicity about assaults in and around licensed premises, pub owners advised their staff to avoid calling the police in the event that a patron committed an assault on or near the premises.

And that's a shame, because the movie's premise — a secretary who feigns pregnancy to avoid being fired — isn't terrible and neither is Ms. Lohan.

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