Sentence examples for adduced against from inspiring English sources

Finally, the alleged spiritualistic and other phenomena reported in psychical research are sometimes adduced against materialism.

He maintains that he has not been given any opportunity of being heard on the facts and circumstances alleged and on the evidence adduced against him.

The evidence adduced against Sir Thomas concerned a conversation he was alleged to have had with the Solicitor General, Richard Rich.

That great ordinance of government and orderly liberty was invoked to justify the activities of anarchy or of the enemies of the United States, and by a strange perversion of its precepts it was adduced against itself.

"Like cheap music," Gray writes, "the myth of progress lifts the spirits as it numbs the brain". Of course, arguments can and will be adduced against his position on this matter.

5 A defendant who chooses to testify waives his privilege against compulsory self-incrimination with respect to the testimony he gives, and that waiver is no less effective or complete because the defendant may have been motivated to take the witness stand in the first place only by reason of the strength of the lawful evidence adduced against him.

Scholars have adduced counterevidence against the first three suggestions, concerning the school's doctrine.

Some of the strongest arguments in favour of chess can easily be adduced as evidence against.

But I do want to contest the bizarre idea that, in principle, suicides could not be adduced as evidence against the changes in the welfare system.

The fact is that all philosophers, ancient and modern, have believed that reasons can be adduced for and against a religious view of life.

In its discussion counsel for Calhoun have gone far afield and have invoked many propositions of broad generality—have even adduced as impliedly against the power, if we understand counsel, the constitution of the Court of Claims and its jurisdiction as weight in the same direction.