The main idea: Let others shoulder the capital and labor costs of building a car.
Mr. George's main idea was that governments should have just one tax on land.
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The main idea that the girls are the monsters was there, but it still doesn't feel like I'm done with it.
As a young man his main idea was to get away from Birmingham, Alabama, then a town of steel and grime.
The activists' main idea for Carrefour was to get the company to spin off part of its enormous property portfolio into a separate entity.
The main idea behind the new U.S. government-led project is to come up with technology for exploring how the brain records, processes, stores and retrieves information.
Her main idea so far seems to be that plays can describe the everyday in something approximating the real time it takes for ordinary citizens to make up their minds about anything.
In public-service reform, for example, the main idea is to increase the introduction of market forces in order that those who commission services may choose from a mix of competing state, private and third-sector providers.
But the main idea in the budget is this: At a time when our economy is growing and creating jobs at a faster clip, we've got to do everything in our power to keep this recovery on track.
Karl Ulrich: The main idea behind an innovation tournament is to generate or identify a large number of innovation opportunities, and then to use one or more development steps and filters in order to identify those few that are really exceptional.
But what diplomats are saying on the sidelines is that the main idea of the draft document that the host nation China put forward is to get North Korea to shut down its main reactor at Yongbyon and to reintroduce the international inspectors that they kicked out in 2002.
Monfreda claims their main idea usually comes to them in the first few minutes they investigate a new space, and given the long catwalk-like room they had to work with at Somerset House, it seemed obvious to stage the exhibition as a fashion show except that it's the visitors who will be walking down the catwalk and the mannequins sitting in the audience.
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He never wholly reconciled the party to his main big idea: its strategic alliance with New Labour.
The unseen spanner in the works is the idea of main road priority.
Linda Griffith, a tissue engineer at MIT, said one of the main problems of the idea would be getting all the right cell types to grow in the right places.
Tory Glyn Davies suggested there would be no need for a referendum on the devolution of income tax if the four main parties included the idea in their election manifestos (although conversely, you could argue that the absence of policy choice was an argument for a referendum).
South Africa is the main driving force behind the idea for the new cross-hemisphere tournament.
It was the customer who originated the idea about the Main Street issue, having picked up the name from another brokerage house.
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All the main party manifestos backed the idea that those who make our laws should be elected rather than appointed to, or inheriting, the job.
He was one of the main driving forces behind putting this idea into practice.
The idea is based on the main thesis of my book: the oneness of the world.
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Unfortunately, OLPC's problems, which can be distilled into four main areas, risk turning a wonderful idea into a plastic paperweight.
Sony Santa Monica has also mentioned plans to include a female protagonist for the main storyline but ended up scrapping the idea.
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What Apple is incredibly good at is making giant amounts of money off of hardware, which is the main reason people are excited about the idea of a TV.
But he does not say as much as he is supremely qualified to about the Israel lobby's influence on diplomacy, beyond debunking the idea that this is the main thing that makes presidents go easy on Israel.
When discussing diversity work, the main hindrance to any real change is this idea that finding common ground amongst one another and implementing positive change in our communities together is somehow unrealistic.
The rule of thumb I try to follow when creating internet videos is this: stick to one idea, one topic and one main point, and say it as briefly as possible without leaving out all of your good stuff.
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The main international effort to speed it up is an idea known as REDD (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation), which pays people in developing countries to leave trees standing.
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