Sentence examples for based on precedents from inspiring English sources

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The rules covered all prospects, according to General Manager Brian Cashman, and were based on precedents of overused pitchers.

Academics have long predicted, based on precedents in the rich world, that a host of such changes – which include the arrival of modern agricultural methods and rising living standards – would reduce encroachment on forests.

Under Burnham's leadership and based on precedents in Paris and especially Rome, the team envisioned a grand, ordered national capital to reflect America's status as an emerging world power.

But Colin Myler, editor of The News of the World, said the judgment was based on precedents established by "judges in Strasbourg," seat of the European Court of Human Rights, and that the issues involved had never been addressed by Britain's Parliament.

Obama advisers say that he believes most cases are decided based on precedents but that a handful of decisions can reflect judges' own life experiences, like a recent equal-pay case where a conservative bloc of justices ruled against a female factory supervisor saying she should have filed her suit years earlier.

Japan's new prime minister, Shinzo Abe, told Parliament that "based on precedents, Japan believes that this quake was triggered by a North Korean nuclear test," and said the country was considering "its own actions, including sanctions, to resolve this and other issues".

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Based on precedent, Mientkiewicz had every right to the ball.

Unfortunately, many programs are designed based on precedent, tradition, and/or intuition, leading to limited success.

The Senate "is all based on precedent," explained Donald A. Ritchie, the Senate's associate historian.

Based on precedent, the trial could begin in the first half of August, he said.

Smith said he arrived at the decision based on precedent and three consultants used by the university.

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