Sentence examples for arbitrary means from inspiring English sources

Non-doms have to prove their foreign status, for instance, but often by arbitrary means.

The modern tendency, however, is either to abolish it or to replace it with other, less arbitrary means of providing for widows.

Non-doms have to prove their foreign status, but often by rather arbitrary means; owning a burial plot abroad can count.Previous governments have chipped away at this exemption.

However, even under conventional standards of review, a State cannot achieve its objectives by totally arbitrary means; the criterion for differing treatment must bear some relevance to the object of the legislation.

(b) Although a State has an interest in regulating the number of candidates on the ballot and eliminating those who are spurious, it cannot attain these objectives by arbitrary means such as those called for by the Texas statute, which eliminates legitimate potential candidates, like those involved here, who cannot afford the filing fees.

Contrary to the Confucian Analects, he did not believe in the primary mission of some ideal language which incorporated the essence of existing realities, but considered names and linguistic concepts as merely arbitrary means for expressing concrete (objective) social realities.

The lognormal priors were set to have a mean and standard deviation of 1.0 – meaning a very narrow interval (about 3 Mya) with an arbitrary mean close to the minimum age of the fossil (e.g. for Lepidosauria 223.4 Mya, 222.9-225.9).

This paper presents an analytical solution for the one-dimensional acoustic field in a duct with arbitrary mean temperature gradient and mean flow.

While retaining generality of expression, the multiple-scale procedure is carried out until a closed-form solution for the velocity field is obtained for an arbitrary mean-flow function.

Let us try to replace A by an arbitrary mean m and ( 1 / 2 n ) by a general sequence.

The main derivation expresses the spherical harmonic coefficients associated with an arbitrary mean direction on the sphere.