Sentence examples for principle later from inspiring English sources

Montesquieu's sojourn in England convinced him that English liberties were based on the separation and balance of power between Parliament and the monarchy, a principle later embraced by the framers of the Constitution of the United States (see separation of powers; checks and balances).

This principle, later widely accepted in the theory of economic behavior, states that marginal utility (the utility obtained from consuming an extra increment of the good) decreases as the quantity consumed increases; in other words, that each additional good consumed is less satisfying than the previous one.

The same group, using the same principle, later proposed a gut-on-a-chip model integrating peristaltic motion associated with digestion.

Bonde's budget of 1662, which embodied these principles, later served as a guide to Charles XI.

Early Japanese gardens imitated Chinese principles; later developments were the abstract garden, which might feature only sand and rocks, and miniature gardens made in trays (see bonsai).

His Manual of Psychology (1899) formulated many principles later developed experimentally by the Gestalt school of psychology, which takes a comprehensive approach to examining mental life, the whole of which is regarded as greater than the sum of the parts.

In 1888, the word was included in the first volume of A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (later known as the Oxford English Dictionary).

Walsh reiterated his warnings over Heathrow, whose third runway may be approved in principle later this year by the government as it responds to the Airports Commission's recommendation.

The DCMS has also confirmed that it intends to finally make a "decision in principle" later this year on a date for digital radio switchover.

Make it "principle" (we later did).

He did not commit himself to buying the boats he rented out, but acted as agent for their owners – a principle followed later by his son.