Sentence examples for principle laid from inspiring English sources

His election-winning alliance in 1997, principle laid aside, was with the founder of the KCIA.

The effect of the Indian government's proposal for the nuclear liability law was to override the "absolute liability" principle laid down by the Indian Supreme Court after the Bhopal disaster.

Judge Wald said in her summary that the appeals chamber was guided above all by the principle laid down by the chief prosecutor at the Nazi Nuremberg trials, "that we must establish incredible events by credible evidence".

And there, following the Istanbul principle laid down in the Champions League final in 2005, the road turned abruptly right, away from the ground for several kilometres, before swinging back on itself, carrying on past the stadium, and then checking back again.

The merit system of appointment covered all types of posts, and the general principle laid down was that "special laws and instructions determine the appointing authority to different civil service rank, their qualifications, and the preliminary examinations required from different branches and different ranks".

The prime minister toned down a speech on immigration at the end of November after the German chancellor said that she would not accept a rewriting of the founding EU principle, laid down in the 1957 treaty of Rome, that guarantees "freedom of movement for persons" as well as for "services and capital".

Money has been provided, and admirable principles laid out for achieving them.

Even reasonable half-way measures are characterised as press freedoms eroded and democratic principles laid waste.

"But the anticorruption commission must seek to uphold the principles laid down by the Constitution".

Canadian Conservatives, he said then, should adopt principles laid out by Edmund Burke, an 18th-century British philosopher.

All honour the vague principles laid down by Koyata Iwasaki, the final president of the old Mitsubishi zaibatsu.