Sentence examples for a straightforward claim from inspiring English sources

This latter sentence makes a straightforward claim about the Moon, and likewise, "4 is even" seems to make a straightforward claim about the number 4. This, however, is where philosophers get puzzled.

Advocates of neo-Meinongianism agree with Platonists and fictionalists that the sentence "4 is even" should be interpreted at face value, as making (or purporting to make) a straightforward claim about a certain object namely, the number 4.

Paraphrase nominalists agree with Platonists that if this sentence is interpreted at face value i.e., as saying that the object 4 has the property of being even then it makes a straightforward claim about an abstract object.

In that case monetary policy is initially tighter than the central bank would like, so that even if MP shifts left it won't matter unless the shift is very large: My point is that what sounds like a straightforward claim – that loss of foreign confidence causes a contractionary rise in interest rates – just doesn't come out of anything like a standard model.

Beyts's lawyer, Mike Dailly, the principal solicitor at Govan Law Centre in Glasgow, told the Guardian: "This is a straightforward claim for invasion of privacy, on the basis that the golf course has admitted that they weren't registered with the ICO".

It's a straightforward call.

He disputed Mr Carney's commonsensical claim that a pancontinental market tends to increase openness, and even found fault with his straightforward claim that considered "[a]s a single bloc the EU is the largest economy in the world".

If you are already pregnant and have a doctor's certificate saying you should not travel, it should be a straightforward insurance claim.

The common dynamic when a prisoner protests his innocence is one of straightforward claim and counter- claim: the convicted says he didn't do it, the government says he did.

And that field, the field of the sacred as opposed to the mundane, plays a straightforward game, claiming that the only possible answer to the question of the foundations of human rights is the religious answer.

Even "straightforward" claims for unpaid wages attract a fee of £390, which may, in some cases, be more than the amount sought by the worker.