noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
catholic
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But traditional catholic moral doctrine would oppose this on the grounds of the legitimacy of the state qua state.
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And this, the archdiocese believes, is sometimes done at the expense of Catholic doctrine .
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He surrendered all he had fought for, accepting even the Catholic doctrine of transubstantiation and the existence of Purgatory.
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Though a statement of Catholic doctrine , it has received widespread acceptance.
legal
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As the nature of insider dealing changed, there was a corresponding need to adapt other legal doctrines to fit the abuse.
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For one, legal training is great for teaching lawyers how to rip apart facts and legal doctrines analytically.
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No neat distinction between legal doctrine and political principle can be sustained at this level of adjudication.
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There are many examples of an incongruence between legal doctrine and commercial activity.
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In this sense, the legal doctrine of sovereignty is the most fundamental of our constitutional conventions.
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Karl Llewellyn spent a great part of his life seeking to reconcile legal doctrine and commercial activity.
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And they are unlikely to, because of their unfamiliarity with legal doctrine .
new
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Many of the old cases could indeed be subsumed within the new doctrine , but it does not cover them all.
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On the one hand, we labored to perfect a new tactical doctrine for a sea engagement against the enemy carrier force.
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The Caspian basin, which is rich in oil and gas reserves, is central to his new foreign policy doctrine .
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A clear, authoritative statement of the new doctrine evolving is yet to be announced.
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I am sure that the House will have noted the hon. Gentleman's invention of a new doctrine - cost-free pay.
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The railway industry had a propaganda purpose in the streamlining of outlines and in the new doctrine of modernism in these years.
political
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Its prestige also had a basis, as a political doctrine , in the liberal idea of self-determination.
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For in fact political theories, doctrines or ideologies, and political action are inextricably bound up with each other.
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Nature conservation runs against the grain of current political doctrine .
religious
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His misgivings about religious doctrines extend even to his own, and he is quick to put it into perspective.
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The evidence suggests, then, that the direct influence of religious doctrine on individual reproductive decisions is weak.
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Here, they drew on Hegel's account of religious doctrines and institutions as symbolic objectifications of that spirit.
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In addition to providing presuppositions for science, religious doctrines have also offered sanction or justification.
traditional
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Such is what the traditional doctrines of divine omnipotence, preservation and providence are really saying.
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But traditional catholic moral doctrine would oppose this on the grounds of the legitimacy of the state qua state.
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The dissenting judgment of Geoffrey Lane L.J., which had applied the traditional collateral fact doctrine , was approved.
■ NOUN
church
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Galileo's view contradicted Church doctrine of the time that the earth was in a fixed position.
law
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Yet company law doctrine has failed to acknowledge this.
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Within company law doctrine this idea has no real impact.
trade
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The restraint of trade doctrine is relevant to both types of provision.
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The House of Lords applied the restraint of trade doctrine .
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The Court of Appeal applied the restraint of trade doctrine and found that the agreement was reasonable.
■ VERB
accept
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Tolkien, in his history of the elves, would not wish to go against what he accepted as doctrine universally true.
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He surrendered all he had fought for, accepting even the Catholic doctrine of transubstantiation and the existence of Purgatory.
based
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An official orthodoxy based on Neo-Confucian doctrines emphasized the preservation of order and maintenance of social hierarchy.
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If Rawls' theory is based on a doctrine of neutrality it is a doctrine of comprehensive neutrality.
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Many of those who constitute it would adhere to a world-renouncing ethnic based on a doctrine of separation from the world.
develop
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We will only succeed if we start to develop a doctrine of international community based on the principle of enlightened self-interest.
establish
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Can we establish a constitutional doctrine which forbids the elected representatives of the people to make this choice?
preach
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In the first place, it was quite useless to preach ready made doctrine to them.
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He later preached good doctrine and set the colonists to building a church.
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They preached the pure doctrine and pure life that Puritans had cherished ever since they formed under Elizabeth and chafed under James.
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It preaches the doctrine that individuals should be allowed to do anything they wish unfettered by social conventions.
teach
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Why not teach our children some doctrine ?
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He said that at the recent mission in Cambridge Billy Graham had taught the grossest doctrines .
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But in the schools the children are taught a doctrine of hate.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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the Hindu doctrine of the immortality of the soul
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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As the nature of insider dealing changed, there was a corresponding need to adapt other legal doctrines to fit the abuse.
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But in the schools the children are taught a doctrine of hate.
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Even ethnically united communities are deeply divided on points of doctrine .
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Groups were continually dividing over minor points of doctrine .
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He later preached good doctrine and set the colonists to building a church.
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I consider that such doctrine would be dangerous and impermissible.
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It is taken for doctrine , but can it be that it really is dogma?