Sentence examples for public beings from inspiring English sources

Norton, the Mary Donlon Alger professor of history at Cornell, contends that in or about the years between 1640 to 1760 men were increasingly viewed as public beings and women as private ones.

As individuals, we are private beings, but as social beings we are public beings.

No; what scares Dennett is not the fact of no free choice, it appears to be the risk of the public being given the chance to understand that fact.

It is indefensible for the character of the country's most valued institution to be changed in this way without the public being given a say".

"When did the British public ever give their consent for this? "It is indefensible for the character of the country's most valued institution to be changed in this way without the public being given a say".

Big investors will still be able to buy 50m Volkswagen shares without the public being in the know.

Either way, there is still a depressing weight of opinion behind the idea that any cameras in any courtroom are the slippery slope of cliche, and that the public being given access to edited versions of cases (as would mostly be the case, via the television networks) is the road to madness.

"But I'm a true believer in the value of the American public being informed.

"This was a debate happening in public being encouraged by a handful of papers and he has added his voice to that and went straight to the public.

So this is where Lansley and the Conservatives are trying to lead us despite the overwhelming majority of doctors, nurses and the public being against this bill.

"This case remains the only murder trial in England and Wales where the defence was given in closed court – press and public being excluded".