Sentences with phrase «main premise»

Since book - clubs are a rarity these days, it's great to see a company whose main premise is social reading.

This year, the school is celebrating the centenary of its Mackintosh Building — its staggeringly beautiful main premises in Garnethill, Glasgow, designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh — with a series of events and a fascinating exhibition in the Mackintosh Gallery.

Stretching across the organisation's main premises on Golden Square and its smaller townhouse off Soho Square, the untitled show feels set up to be a triumphant return to the gallery world after a few years focused on large - scale installations for the British Library, St Pancras station and New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art.

the plot involving potente and furmann love story seems short and restrained to be more anecdotic than the actually main premise.

There is energy, though, and an interesting main premise, but the reason Fred Claus ends up being another misfire is that a film with this much budget, along with Vince Vaughn (The Break - Up, Mr. and Mrs. Smith) front and center, should have at least a handful of belly laughs.

The film Blockers main premise is most parents» worst nightmare − the discovery your teen has made a haphazard life - altering decision.

His main premise is basically a given for most Republican and some Democrats but u fail to understand the point once again.

The biggest hole being your main premise that the fact that the universe exists is proof that there is a god that created it.

It has two main premises: that human beings are creatures, composites of dust and God's animating breath; and that they are created in the image and likeness of God, with a destiny — a royal dignity overtakes their finite status.

The main premise of this book is to change your current parenting patterns into more positive, connective patterns that will help your children develop into healthy adults.

A main premise (and big benefit!)

To be eligible for consideration for ESFA grant funding in academic year 2018 to 2019, new institutions must have been included within the high needs place change notification workbook returned by the LA in which the institution's main premises are situated (the «home LA») to ESFA.

In fact, Sax's main premise — that the parent - child relationship has eroded over the past several decades — is backed by no research whatsoever.

And since just about every definition of White Nationalism includes the believe in the existence of a «white race», it seems one of their main premises is as flawed as believing in a flat earth.

He commended a former Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Nashiru Issahaku, and former students of the school for improving infrastructure at the main premises at Worizhehi in Tamale.

stand a decent stab at understanding the main premise.

The main premise here is: it's not about you, it's about the other person, you need to make her / him feel special.

The main premise is very simple, however: individuals with certain characteristics, or traits, are better adapted to live successfully in their environment.

«One of the main premises of meditation is to learn to let go of distractions and start over.

However, Alan Levinovitz, author of The Gluten Life: And Other Myths about What You Eat, does take issue with Dr. Davis's main premise.

The main premise is that unresolved emotional issues.

Otherwise known as the acid ash diet or the acid alkaline diet, the main premise of this way of eating is that you base your food choices around those that affect the acid levels of your blood.

The main premise behind colon hydrotherapy for health and detox is that the colon has becomes encrusted with partially digested food and waste over time.

The main premise of this plan is to eat more vegetables!

The main premise behind this method is that while the body is digesting food all its energy is focused on the process of digestion.

In the first part of this article series, I talked about the flawed logic behind the purported benefits of «loosened muscles» and «deeper stretching,» while in the second article I discussed how spinal flexibility isn't necessarily a desired outcome and that the main premise behind hot yoga — that it burns more calories than exercise in a room of normal temperature — is completely false.

of nutritional science, but I don't think you're going to find anybody who will argue with the book's main premise that we should all be consuming more greens.

The main premise was that to get deeper into meditation, you need to prepare first.

The main premise is that you are in an amusement park that is divided into sections (like Disney or Busch Gardens) and you must play certain carnival games to earn tickets and advance.

The main premise is that you are in an amusement park that is divided into sections

And it doesn't help that the remake significantly changes story elements, including the main premise.

It may not be as important or memorable as, say, The Graduate, but as a companion piece curiosity, there is enough ingenuity in the main premise to generate occasional laughs and a sense of irony throughout.

So what you do is keep the central conceit of Sucker Punch — that the deeper you go into the layers of dreams or fantasy, the sluttier everything appears — and marry that with Inception's main premise, about a group of hot young «dream thieves» who go into people's subconscious to steal secrets or occasionally plant an idea.

Others will find that the main premise is like a rumor itself — it sounds juicy when you first hear it, but the more you know, the less interest it seems to hold.

The main premise of Dickie Roberts revolves around a former popular child actor who has no marketable skills as an adult, constantly trying to break back into the business, but the doors seem permanently closed for former child stars.

The main premise of the film is that our beloved Nick (Santa) Claus (Giamatti, Shoot»Em Up) has an older brother named Fred, who has, from the moment the younger was born, lived in the giant shadow of his saintly and talented sibling.

The main premise of «Pirates of Silicon Valley» — and one that isn't, perhaps, far from the truth — is that the great successes of both of these characters were actually innovations cribbed from those around them.

The main premise involves two middle - aged salesmen, Billy McMahon (Vaughn) and his partner and best bud, Nick Campbell (Wilson), who lose their jobs and are forced out into the down job market only to find there's not much out there for people with their limited skills.

The main premise of the film focuses on Lee Chandler (Casey Affleck), a loner apartment handyman in Boston who has violent outbursts that lead to fistfights.

The main premise involves a computer virus that is so powerful, it can actually access almost any security camera anywhere around the world.

It starts off quite well, with a gripping opening and main premise, only to lose its footing right around the time that someone loses his arm in a grisly amputation scene.

Perhaps the weakest element of Conquest of the Planet of the Apes is its main premise.

I think the dungeons and their designs were a major disappointment, the story never went anywhere very interesting outside of its main premise, and the weapon durability system can be a major drag.

But while the main premise of «The Intern» doesn't sound very promising, the trailers for the movie reveal a softer, more emotional side that suggests there may be more to it than a silly comedy about an old guy working for someone half his age.

Much of the dialogue is very hokey, almost cringe inducing, but if you accept the main premise, it seems to fit right in with the kind of trite love story that it is.