Sentence examples for principle provided from inspiring English sources

‘We support it in principle, provided that...’ gives no reason why anyone else should.

This idea is sound in principle, provided that all the other natural variables remain constant.

The Arab League said it was not against it in principle, provided the Arabs and the African Union gave a green light.

Mill's principle provided a philosophical foundation for some of the basic freedoms essential to a functioning democracy, such as freedom of association (see below Ideal and representative democracy), and undermined the legitimacy of paternalistic laws, such as those requiring temperance, which in Mill's view treated adult citizens like children.

Realizing that utility as a principle provided the logical form for Darwin's theory, he insisted that natural selection could not submit to requirements of demonstration.

We prove the global existence and optimal decay estimate of the solution in the corresponding Sobolev spaces by the contraction mapping principle provided that the initial value is suitably small.

Human embryonic cells can in principle provide an inexhaustible source of islets, and of many other critical tissues that are damaged in disease.

In principle, providing for pensions isn't difficult: governments set aside money every year to fund them, just as workers contribute a percentage of their salary every year.

"By feeding information from sensors on the prosthetic fingertips directly back into the brain using optogenetics, one could in principle provide a high-fidelity artificial sense of touch".

Here again, the principle provides us only with a negative criterion.

An effective data principle provides a clear link between the data and the organisational business.