Sentence examples for and the assertions of from inspiring English sources

Despite the pleas of Sir John and the assertions of Lord Kinnock, the race in 2015 looks likely to be as close as the polls suggest.

It lies somewhere between the chants of political radicals that the police wage war on African-Americans and the assertions of knee-jerk police defenders that cops can do no wrong.

Experience provided phenomena, and phenomena were, literally, data, "givens"; they were statements about how things behave in the world….The sources of phenomena were diverse, including common opinion and the assertions of philosophers as well as personal sense perception.

These assertions, and the assertions of others who are ill-informed, are an impediment to understanding and practicing safe sex.

This work is a complete exposition of the views of Malebranche and refutes the assertions of Locke and others who emphasized the importance of sense experience in arriving at knowledge.

This confirms and corroborates the assertions of Pal L. and Pazsit I. [2006. Neuron fluctuations in a multiplying medium randomly varying in time. Physica Scripta 74, 62.] who first pointed out this anomaly.

This is again similar to the view that Hobbes held and repeats the assertions of Collins' first book An Essay concerning the Use of Reason.

Wherever there is scarcity now human rights are asserted; and the assertion of rights is reactive to a sense of scarcity deemed to be needless.

Andalusia, far from the centre of Islamdom, illustrated the extent of ʿAbbāsid prestige and the assertion of local creativity.

But the Murdoch empire has sometimes crossed reasonable boundaries with overzealous business practices and the assertion of political power.

The celebration of simulacra of old-style craft and the assertion of cinema's crucial value to the commonweal are at the same time assertions of the importance of critics.