Sentence examples for principle to take from inspiring English sources

Some doctors are reluctant as a matter of principle to take organs from live donors.

The church does not deny government a right in principle to take a convict's life.

As public opinion hardens against membership of the euro, the government is growing uneasy about having decided in principle to take Britain into the single currency.

We told struggling democrats across the globe that we were on their side, raising their hopes only to disappoint them, while refusing on principle to take the necessary steps toward negotiating with odious regimes like Ahmadinejad's in Tehran.

China has agreed in principle to take steps like expanding its social safety net, rural development and the service sector, measures that would cut its dependence on exports and stimulate consumer spending.

Justice Thomas said the majority was wrong about the facts in the United States and abroad and wrong as a matter of principle to take account of international opinion.

A month after signing the deal, Lovell has reached agreements-in-principle to take on the Connaught contracts for 43 of the 89 local councils involved in the transaction, raising concerns that the eventual number of jobs saved could fall well short of 2,500.

And sure enough, it's right in there in Frank Luntz's latest book, Win: The Key Principles to Take Your Business from Ordinary to Extraordinary.

The earthly greed of short-term individual economic and political power will never go away either, but America should never abandon its principles to take that easy, seductive path.

The four basic principles to take away from the experience of patient guardians in the African context have been summarized in Table  1.

For the Convention and its principles to take root and continue to improve the well-being of children, the full range of stakeholders who support it must make a concerted effort to identify and demonstrate the links between its principles and local customs, religions and cultures.