Sentence examples for based on secondhand from inspiring English sources

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Except... that was based on secondhand reports that were admittedly speculating and drawing inferences.

The inquiry, however, found that this claim — and similar information given to agencies in the United States about the other men — was largely based on secondhand information.

A "Suing landlords, or neighbors, based on secondhand smoke can be a difficult proposition," said Jarred Kassenoff, a Manhattan real estate lawyer.

Hess has apparently had no direct exposure to the relevant testimony; it is his job to bring evidence of crimes to a grand jury, not to rule on the merits himself, based on secondhand evidence.

But those techniques only highlight the film's artificiality, making you gratingly aware of how much has been left out and how much of the drama is based on secondhand assumptions rather than genuine insight.

While the link to Mr. Gigante was thus based on secondhand information -- as has been much of the testimony linking Mr. Gigante to the various murders and plots he is charged with -- Mr. D'Arco's authoritative account was seen as important evidence, not only by the prosecution, but also by the trial judge.

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The "chilling testimony by Israeli soldiers" that George Bisharat refers to was based on hearsay, secondhand accounts of foolish braggadocio.

Last week the Federal Government told agency heads they must provide "a reasonably smoke-free environment on the job". That new policy and the health council directive are based on the same finding: secondhand smoke presents its own health hazard.

There was a significant difference based on citizenship for most secondhand effects with Australian/NZ residents more likely than non-residents to have had a serious argument or quarrel (13.2% vs. 9.4%; p < 0.001); had to baby-sit another student (28.8% vs. 19.0%; p < 0.001) or to have experienced an unwanted sexual advance (11.9% vs. 5.8%; p < 0.001).

Subjects from the Fresno cohort were divided into two groups based on SHS exposure: subjects with secondhand smoke exposure (FSHS) (n = 31) and subjects without secondhand smoke exposure (FnSHS) (n = 31).

In 2009, it looked as if that was about to change for Mr. Weiner and Mr. Zachary, when their musical "Secondhand Lions," based on the film of the same name, was slated for a 2010 opening.

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