Sentence examples for based on scant from inspiring English sources
Officials have complained that it reached conclusions based on scant evidence and that it took evidence out of context.
His "Life of Antony" was contemporary with another ancient biography based on scant evidence and hearsay: the Gospels.
In the public comment period on Tuesday afternoon, consumer groups accused the agency of rushing to judgment based on scant scientific data and skirting inquiry into important areas, including contamination of meat by pathogens.
The article also criticized the medical authorities for undermining their credibility with "prophylactic lies" that exaggerate the dangers of drugs like anabolic steroids based "on scant evidence tainted by a misguided moralistic motivation to protect sports".
Gears requires the ability to think tactically and make subtle judgments based on scant information, a constant awareness of multiple variables (ammunition stores, enemy weaknesses) as they change throughout the game, and the spatial sensitivity to control one's movement through a space in which the "right" direction is not always apparent.
They estimate, based on scant industry records, that trawlers worldwide drag up to 15 million square kilometers each year--150 thees the area logged.
She quickly devised a plan, based on her scant understanding of the disease.
David Kriss, a spokesman for the European Commission's delegation to Israel, described the truck episode, based on the scant information available, as "an isolated criminal act".
And to suggest further that women who have C-sections are less likely to conceive in the future is based on a scant knowledge of anatomy.
As for Mr. Coen's worldwide forecasts, his total for 2002 of $448 billion, compared with $440.9 billion in 2001, is based on a scant 0.5percentt increase overseas along with the 2.6percentt increase in the United States.
While the Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that 1.4m tech jobs will be waiting for Stem graduates by 2020, The National Assessment of Educational Progress predicts a shortfall of nearly 1m vacancies, or 70%, based on the scant number of students majoring in Stem subjects.
