Sentence examples for principle to the idea of from inspiring English sources

Mr. Bush has now agreed, in principle, to the idea of a timetable for troop withdrawals from Iraq, something he has long derided as dangerous.

Leaders of the World Hindu Council said acceptance of the pillars, called shilas, signaled that the government agreed in principle to the idea of erecting a Ram temple here.

Many in the Vyatsky Market were not opposed in principle to the idea of replacing services with cash, as long as the amount would be enough to purchase what would be taken away.

If the government believes student choice drives up quality, why restrict it for some and extend it for just a sub-set of students from more privileged backgrounds, who are in no better position to exercise that choice than anyone else? Far from objecting in principle to the idea of a market, or liberalisation of student numbers, I believe that liberalisation should go further.

The decision to filibuster the procedural vote and block the actual vote on the nuclear deal was a tough choice for some Democrats who support the Iran nuclear agreement but object on principle to the idea of obstructing a vote on a major national security issue.

The Kyrgyz foreign minister, Ruslan Kazakbayev, said last month that the government was, in principle, open to the idea of creating a new Russian military base in the south, which was ravaged this year by riots that killed hundreds of ethnic Uzbeks.

Sean Wilentz, a professor of history at Princeton University, said that he was not in principle opposed to the idea of Mr. Giuliani's remaining in office for a few months, but he joked that he had a better idea for how to use the mayor's time.

Labor has given in principle support to the idea of extending current provisions to allow citizenship to be stripped from dual nationals who "take up arms against Australia", but scores of organisations have criticised the proposed laws for going far beyond that aim, and for being potentially unconstitutional.

A study on a computational model of protein folding and binding called "lattice proteins" discovered an important evolutionary principle related to the idea of the fitness landscape.

In 2005, the commission adopted four broad principles relating to the idea of network neutrality as part of a move to deregulate the Internet services provided by telephone companies.

With the explosive rise of empirical research on happiness, a central question is how far, and how, happiness might be measured.[11] There seems to be no in-principle barrier to the idea of measuring, at least roughly, how happy people are.