Sentence examples for ambiguous scope from inspiring English sources

The persistently ambiguous scope of application of the US regulations concerning protection of human subjects in research will need to be revisited and clarified.

Many of its details are ambiguous, leaving much scope for bickering when it is implemented.

Despite significant interest, knowledge of specific metal coordination in tunicate's matrix is still ambiguous, hindering study scope.

This paper highlights and discusses three challenges to current practice: limited guidance on management of scope; ambiguous linkage to related ICT development processes; and the lack of a standard methodological approach.

However, even the idea of individual justice seems ambiguous in regard to scope.

[Socrates bis videt omnem hominem praeter Platonem.] This sentence too is ambiguous, depending on the scope of the syncategoremata 'twice' and 'except'except

The international watchdog Freedom House described an earlier draft version as "vague in scope and containing ambiguous language", something which has not been remedied in the fourth draft, according to Pilorge.

This complexity measure correlates nicely with a number of well-attested processing issues, such as the difficulty of center embedding, garden path effects, attachment preferences, and preferred scope construals in ambiguous constructions.

(13) and (14) seem to be ambiguous between a negation that scopes over the sentence as a whole and one that scopes under the determiner phrase and over the predicate (though see Strawson (1950) ).

This suggests that conceptually, scoping is a poorly defined ambiguous term.

Experience within SC36 has been that if scope statements are in any way ambiguous then many problems arise in progressing the work.