1 A powerful idea commissions some of its strength to him who challenges it. 

2 The man with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds. 

3 The idea originated from the chairman.

4 It was he who first suggested the idea.

5 What did you think about the idea?

6 Flying a plane is wonderful, you have no idea.

7 Knit the brows and you'll have an idea.

8 Are you saying that it's a bad idea?

9 The surprise party was Jane's idea.

10 I was obliged to abandon that idea.

11 The President fastened on the idea at once.

12 His imagination played round that queer idea.

13 We all fell about at her idea.

14 How did Wilson react to your idea?

15 Personally, I don't think much of the idea.

16 Most local people support the idea of traffic-free streets.

17 The idea of eating raw shellfish nauseates me.

18 Sounds like a good idea to me.

19 We are totally supportive of this idea.

20 He dallied with the idea of becoming an actor.

21 Your idea will be incorporated in the plan.

22 I don't have any idea what's going on.

23 A good idea without action is worth nothing.

24 The idea of heaven presupposes the existence of God.

25 The whole idea is completely cock-eyed.

26 I find the idea totally abhorrent.

27 The advantage of the idea was its simplicity.

28 I think that's a very sensible idea.

29 He toyed with the idea of going to China.

30 It was Glen's idea, not mine.

1 It was he who first suggested the idea.

2 What did you think about the idea?

3 Flying a plane is wonderful, you have no idea.

4 Knit the brows and you'll have an idea.

5 Are you saying that it's a bad idea?

6 I was obliged to abandon that idea.

7 Sounds like a good idea to me.

8 Your idea will be incorporated in the plan.

9 I think that's a very sensible idea.

10 He toyed with the idea of going to China.

11 The idea is an economic nonsense.

12 Her idea was a stroke of genius.

13 Rose was doubtful about the whole idea.

14 It seemed like a good idea at the time.

15 I think it's a good idea.

16 The idea took off like a rocket .

17 Are you for or against his idea?

18 Do you approve of my idea?

19 Annie was ecstatic about the idea.

20 She found the idea deeply repulsive.

21 I like the idea of living on a boat.

22 I don't think that your idea will work.

23 I don't think it's a good idea.

24 I'll give you a general idea of it.

25 Her enthusiasm for the whole idea was waning rapidly.

26 Before agreeing, he ran the idea past Johnson.

27 Have you got a better idea?

28 An idea suddenly floated into my mind.

29 It might be an idea to try again later.

30 There is something fundamentally wrong with your idea.

31 The idea is an economic nonsense.

32 That seems to be a sensible idea.

33 I thought, "Wow, what a good idea".

34 Her idea was a stroke of genius.

35 What is your idea of perfect happiness?

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36 Rose was doubtful about the whole idea.

37 It seemed like a good idea at the time.

38 She sparked to the idea of an early start.

39 The idea flashed into his mind.

40 The idea originally emanated from his brother.

41 I think it's a good idea.

42 Many were equivocal about the idea.

43 Perhaps you shouldn't brush the idea aside too hastily.

44 The idea took off like a rocket .

45 She found the idea quite inconceivable.

46 Are you for or against his idea?

47 Don't force your idea on others.

48 The mind boggles at the idea.

49 Do you approve of my idea?

50 Annie was ecstatic about the idea.

51 She found the idea deeply repulsive.

52 I like the idea of living on a boat.

53 The firm's directors quickly approved the new idea.

54 I don't think that your idea will work.

55 I don't think it's a good idea.

56 My soul revolted against the idea.

57 Her idea is sound in principle.

58 I'll give you a general idea of it.

59 It's a good idea to plan ahead.

60 Her enthusiasm for the whole idea was waning rapidly.

31 The whole idea is absolutely ludicrous!

32 I haven't the vaguest idea what to do.

33 I can't get rid of the idea.

34 I had no idea that you were coming.

35 Several writers have posited the idea of a universal consciousness.

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36 It is a silly idea and he has botched it.

37 She remained bitterly opposed to the idea of moving abroad.

38 Patricia and I were playing with the idea/possibility of moving to Glasgow.

39 I have no idea why he is hostile to me.

40 By that time I had lost interest in the idea.

41 There's a basic contradiction in the whole idea of paying for justice.

42 He's not sure about the idea at the moment, but I'm sure we'll win him over in the end.

43 Susan's idea of freedom was to have variety in her life style.

44 It seemed like a good idea at the time, and then it all went horribly wrong.

45 The idea of equal opportunities was strongly promoted by many Labour MPs.

46 I'm flirting with the idea of taking a year off and travelling round the world.

47 It was Bob who originally put up the idea of the exhibition.

48 She showed a distinct lack of enthusiasm for the idea of becoming a mother.

49 I have to admit, the idea of marriage scares me.

50 It remains to be seen whether or not this idea can be put into practice.

51 She didn't fancy the idea of going home in the dark.

52 He conceived the idea of transforming the old power station into an arts centre.

53 The idea evolved from a drawing I discovered in the attic.

54 I didn't have the slightest idea who that man was.

55 Never expect him to come up with a brilliant idea.

56 I had always been attracted by the idea of working abroad.

57 Being totally alone is my idea of hell on earth.

58 He had been vehement in his opposition to the idea.

59 His original idea was good, but his execution of the scheme was disastrous.

60 He wants to join the army when he leaves school, but I hope he'll grow out of the idea.

61 He was so beastly, you've no idea.

62 Management is favourably disposed to the idea of job-sharing.

63 Before agreeing, he ran the idea past Johnson.

64 I strongly concur with that idea.

65 He already had an idea for his next novel.

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66 Have you got a better idea?

67 An idea suddenly floated into my mind.

68 It might be an idea to try again later.

69 She has thought up a good idea.

70 It was a pretty daft idea anyway.

71 I think this is a good idea.What about you?

72 There is something fundamentally wrong with your idea.

73 His idea is always out of this world.

74 The whole idea is absolutely ludicrous!

75 I haven't the vaguest idea what to do.

76 I can't get rid of the idea.

77 I had no idea that you were coming.

78 Lying on a sunny beach is my idea of sheer bliss.

79 Several writers have posited the idea of a universal consciousness.

80 It is a silly idea and he has botched it.

81 It was patent to anyone that she disliked the idea.

82 What a potty idea!

83 We shall always save a place for ourselves, only for ourselves. Andthen begin to love. Have no idea of what it is, who he is, how to loveor how long it will be. Just wait for one love. Maybe no one will comeout, but this kind of waiting is the love itself.

84 I thought the whole idea was just a foolish and dangerous delusion.

85 The idea that the sun goes round the earth has long been discredited.

86 've no idea of who he is. But I feel happy every day for this.

87 It's an interesting idea but there are many practical difficulties.

88 She remained bitterly opposed to the idea of moving abroad.

89 The idea is to divide up the country into four sectors.

90 Through science we've got the idea of associating progress with the future.

61 The Government has pooh-poohed the idea that primary schools will begin to select pupils.

62 I feel that there's a lot of pressure put on policemen. And as for putting guns in their hands, I don't think that's a very good idea at all.

63 It is not a good idea to pressurize children into playing a musical instrument.

64 She never had the least idea what to do about it.

65 It seemed like a good idea before we started, but in practice it was a disaster.

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66 It would be a good idea to call before we leave.

67 The idea was first mooted as long ago as the 1840s.

68 Walking three miles in the pouring rain is not my idea of fun.

69 Have you any idea of what he is up to?

70 She might be more amenable to the idea if you explained how much money it would save.

71 It is always a good idea to sell through a licensed dealer.

72 She explained the whole idea again, but I still didn't understand.

73 He made contact with someone with an idea for reconditioning laser copiers.

74 It's a good idea to spend the first night of your holiday sleeping off the jet lag.

75 Many people do not like the idea of experiments on animals.

76 The damage it would cause makes the idea utterly impracticable.

91 It sounded like a good idea, but in practice it didn't work.

92 He is incapable of discriminating between a good idea and a terrible one.

93 You need to flesh out the bones of your idea a bit more.

94 Patricia and I were playing with the idea/possibility of moving to Glasgow.

95 I've had a crafty idea for getting round the regulations.

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96 They had only a vague idea where the place was.

97 We're toying with the idea of going to Peru next year.

98 She found the idea of killing animals for pleasure barbaric.

99 Everything ought to be beautiful in a human being: face, dress, soul and idea.

100 There is undoubtedly a groundswell of support for the idea of a strong central authority.

101 I have no idea why he is hostile to me.

102 By that time I had lost interest in the idea.

103 There's a basic contradiction in the whole idea of paying for justice.

104 Running on a full bladder is not a good idea.

105 He's not sure about the idea at the moment, but I'm sure we'll win him over in the end.

106 McLaren had been mulling over an idea to make a movie.

107 The police have been trying to chase up the dead man's sister, but they have no idea where she lives.

108 Papa dismissed the idea with a shake of his head.

109 Susan's idea of freedom was to have variety in her life style.

110 It seemed like a good idea at the time, and then it all went horribly wrong.

111 He was peeved because we didn't ask him what he thought about the idea.

112 To such poor people, the idea of having a choice of food is barely imaginable.

113 We had no idea which hotel would be best, so we just took pot luck with the first one on the list.

114 I've had an idea - why don't we go to the coast?

115 The idea of handing down his knowledge from generation to generation is important to McLean.

116 The idea of equal opportunities was strongly promoted by many Labour MPs.

117 I thought it was quite a good idea,but she pooh-poohed it.

118 If you think I'm going to lend you money, I must disabuse you of te wrong idea.

119 I'm flirting with the idea of taking a year off and travelling round the world.

120 The idea of accepting a bribe is repugnant to me.

121 We found that most people are favourable to the idea.

122 It was Bob who originally put up the idea of the exhibition.

123 You have no idea how I'm feeling so shut up.

124 It's not a good idea to drink on an empty stomach .

125 By that time I was becoming disenchanted with the whole idea.

126 I've had an idea . Why don't we walk into town?

127 Spending the summer travelling round India is a great idea,(/idea.html) but it does rather beg the question of how we can afford it.

128 She showed a distinct lack of enthusiasm for the idea of becoming a mother.

129 The prime minister rejected any idea of reforming the system.

130 The idea of working for state-owned enterprises has little attraction to young people nowadays.

131 My only idea was to prevent the woman from speaking.

132 I have to admit, the idea of marriage scares me.

133 It remains to be seen whether or not this idea can be put into practice.

134 She didn't fancy the idea of going home in the dark.

135 Group counselling is used as an alternative idea to punishment.

136 He conceived the idea of transforming the old power station into an arts centre.

137 I have no idea who this murderous fiend may be.

138 The idea evolved from a drawing I discovered in the attic.

139 I didn't have the slightest idea who that man was.

140 Never expect him to come up with a brilliant idea.

141 The idea of flight had been kicking around for centuries before man actually achieved it.

142 I had always been attracted by the idea of working abroad.

143 Being totally alone is my idea of hell on earth.

144 In principle I agree with the idea, but in practice it's not always possible.

145 "Why?" Pete asked impatiently. — "Yes, why?" Bob chimed in. "It seems like a good idea to me.".

146 The idea sounded interesting and I decided to follow it up.

147 He put the idea by until he was at leisure to consider it carefully.

148 We found that most people are favorable to the idea.

149 I've no idea how much the clothes cost because there was nothing so vulgar as a price tag in evidence.

150 The idea of making a speech in public petrified him.

151 He had been vehement in his opposition to the idea.

152 I know someone in the world is waiting for me, although I've no idea of who he is. But I feel happy every day for this.

153 You've a very good idea there. It will make a good book.

154 His original idea was good, but his execution of the scheme was disastrous.

155 The idea was to create a comprehensive road map of the Web.

156 Darwin generalized from many facts to reach his idea about the origin of man.

157 He wants to join the army when he leaves school,() but I hope he'll grow out of the idea.

158 The Government has pooh-poohed the idea that primary schools will begin to select pupils.

159 She persevered in her idea despite obvious objections raised by friends.

160 The British government is expected to reject the idea of state subsidy for a new high speed railway.

161 I feel that there's a lot of pressure put on policemen. And as for putting guns in their hands, I don't think that's a very good idea at all.

162 Don't start writing until the idea has gelled in your mind.

163 He hit on an idea of sending his father a special present.

164 It is not a good idea to pressurize children into playing a musical instrument.

165 Talking one-on-one with people is not his idea of fun.

166 She never had the least idea what to do about it.

167 Never reject an idea, dream or goal because it will be hard work. Success rarely comes without it.

168 It seemed like a good idea before we started, but in practice it was a disaster.

169 It would be a good idea to call before we leave.

170 The idea was first mooted as long ago as the 1840s.

171 Walking three miles in the pouring rain is not my idea of fun.

172 I have only ever seen as far as the next valley, and have no idea what lies beyond.

173 The idea that TV shows like "Dallas" or "Dynasty" represent typical American life is laughable.

174 The latest big idea is to make women more interested in sport.

175 Have you any idea of what he is up to?

176 She might be more amenable to the idea if you explained how much money it would save.

177 It is always a good idea to sell through a licensed dealer.

178 She explained the whole idea again, but I still didn't understand.

179 His idea of paradise is to spend the day lying on the beach.

180 Local people regard this idea of a motorway through their village with horror.

181 He made contact with someone with an idea for reconditioning laser copiers.

182 Instead, he did experiments to test and prove an idea before he was ready to accept it.

183 The idea that they might not win was inconceivable to them.

184 It's a good idea to spend the first night of your holiday sleeping off the jet lag.

185 By looking at this model you can get a better idea of how the bridge will look.

186 Many people do not like the idea of experiments on animals.

187 We've been toying with the idea of getting a dog.

188 Many people felt he would be hostile to the idea of foreign intervention.

189 The damage it would cause makes the idea utterly impracticable.