Sentences with phrase «split over the principle»
As the Spectator reported in 2011, they interpreted polling which show people evenly split over the principle of international aid as meaning there was a public support base for increasing it.
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Any genuine debate on this point isn't over principle, but enforcement, like setting out what's a reasonable split when family members really do contribute.
They get into disagreements over one rule or principle and split apart over it.
Ever since World War I, when the the likes of the UK Labour Party, the Australian Labor Party and the German Social Democratic Party split over the slaughter in the trenches, left - of - centre parties have been divided between a principled pacifist wing and what has normally been a majority prepared to back military force when considered necessary.
There's a split over whether federal courts exercising bankruptcy jurisdiction should apply federal choice - of - law principles or the choice - of - law principles of the forum state.