Sentence examples for based on a conviction from inspiring English sources
This conclusion was based on a conviction he shared with virtually all Americans in Vietnam in this early period — the conviction that the Vietnamese peasants were essentially apolitical.
The Party's leader, Bernd Lucke, was a mild-mannered free-market economist, whose agenda was based on a conviction that the euro was unsustainable as a currency.
The proposal is partly based on a conviction that the time is approaching when extensive manipulation of weather will be possible anddn demand.
Overall, the impression comes across that Isis and the society it wants to create is solidly based on a conviction that its leaders what is right and wrong in all circumstances.
In the culminating segment of a film made for the Center's facilities in Los Angeles and New York, for example, a middle-aged man says: "Tolerance is based on a conviction there's room here for everybody".
In the culminating segment of a film made for the Center's facilities in Los Angeles and New York, for example, a middle-aged man says: "Tolerance is based on a conviction there's room here for everybody". That definition is a profoundly American one, reflecting the reality of a nation with vast space and no existential threats.
Immigration authorities detained him in 2006, based on a 1979 conviction for misdemeanor battery and retail theft.
Ruben Berrios, the leader of the Puerto Rican Independence Party, was sentenced on May 16 to four months in jail, a term imposed in part based on a previous conviction.
What troubled him was what he perceived as an "ethnocentric" strain in the spirit of American exceptionalism, an approach to the world based on a stubborn conviction that "everyone ought to be like us".
The I.R.A. has a symbolic attachment to its munitions -- based on a deep conviction that only vanquished armies turn over their weapons and that disarming is equivalent to surrender.
Sunday was the last day to register candidates, and the Muslim Brotherhood filed papers for a backup candidate, Mohamed el-Morsi, in the event of a successful legal challenge to Mr. Shater's eligibility based on a criminal conviction at a political trial under the Mubarak government.
