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1862 examples of Principle in a sentence

And if his kids ever want to make a movie they should be prevented as well just on the principle of who their father is.
I am not one who is against remakes in principle, not even remakes of really good films.
As to the two real famous bits, well, if the principle sounds really gross to you than the scenes probably will be, though if jaded like me, they'll most likely just make you grin.
The two principle characters could be anyone.
The fact that Ron Moody was a principle player is almost a guarantee of a good film.
The houses these people live in a founded on the principle of appearances, much like their lives.
No wonder that this picture anticipates Bond by 25 years, it was co written by Jack Whittingham, who was one of the principle architects of the movie version of James Bond.
If we from outside told them you have to rationalize your political system on the let's say German model, they would jump to the sky, and yet how can we accept that the political system is not the same in all the states, that citizens have to publicly declare themselves democrat or republican to be able to take part in the primaries, which goes against the very principle of democracy which is the secrecy of our political choices and our ballots.
For instance, hero Stelvio Rosi was billed as Stanley Cooper, and principle female player Dyanik Zurakowska was billed as Vickie Nesbitt.
But it's the principle that matters.
What else can I say... there are four principle characters, two of which are totally implausible two others which don't quite manage to live up to the standards set by the first two.
"Criminal" offers no such special angle or special depth and tries to trade on nothing but the - by now hopelessly threadbare - fascination of lives led according to the principle of the double-double-cross and the "nothing is what it seems".
The cinema MUST surely have taught us all enough about the lives and work of conmen by now for us to find it ludicrously improbable that either of the two main characters would be willing to expose thousands of dollars of money already "in hand" in order to secure the alleged "sure thing" of a deal that is to net them many thousands more (after all, it is the endemic idiocy of such greed and of the general greed-driven tendency to forget the "bird in the bush" principle that is the very basis of a conman's livelihood).
A gun store owner and his grand daughter who is uncomfortable around guns but forced (somehow) to work at the gun store, a school principle living in a bad part of town working in a troubled school, some school kids that pass through a bad part of town as part of their daily life.
And Vivek personifies this principle to perfection.
They say that the key to artistic success is being honest with yourself, and Verhoeven is a big example of the principle.
Well, no movie seems to, just by principle, with rare exceptions.
We died and never knew, But well or ill, England, we died for you" is a poem, in its original form, which was written during The Great War of 1914 - 1918 and then used, in part and in principle, as the title to the Alberto Cavalcanti (1897 - 1982) directed Ealing Studios film Went the Day Well?
The story is basically the same principle: a young woman get her lover to become the lover of a dying rich woman.
The two principle actors were great as their roles as Ben and Andie.
That is a basic principle forgotten.
The previous detractor obviously has no appreciation for the principle and the genius behind the creation of the story of the Legion of Superheroes.
okay, now i know that this won an award at cannes but i can only presume that this is because the judges were working under the principle that seems to afflict literary critics from time to time.
The story reminded me a bit of Rainman, but being a Dogma movie gave it it's special charm.Especially the isolation of the location on an island and the harshness of living on such an isolated farm were brought over very well by the dogma principle of using only natural light.
By issuing it, the IMF compromised on an economic principle that enjoys overwhelming academic support: The confidence “fairy” does not exist.
To be sure, it would be impossible to predict, under the currently favoured top-down principle, how much temperature increase the world would have to bear.
I should like to suggest the idea of what I call the open society as a universal principle that recognizes the diversity inherent in our global society, yet provides a conceptual basis for establishing the institutions we need.
We must combine it with some degree of altruism, some concern for our fellow human beings based on the principle of reciprocity.
But by now, the verdict is self-evident: Trump and his team continue to flaunt virtually every principle of conventional economics.
In principle, deficit countries may not have to go through further recession to promote external adjustment if they can generate sufficient income from exports to service their external debts.
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