Sentence examples for based on the convictions from inspiring English sources

Mr. Martinez oversaw those changes with what friends described as a low-key manner, based on the convictions of a conservative pragmatist.

The five-member Election Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to ask the Constitutional Court to dissolve the People Power Party, based on the conviction of one of its leaders in July by the Supreme Court for vote buying during the campaign for elections last December.

"It's not spending based on the conviction of people," Mr. Ricchiuto said.

The law is based on the conviction that the phones are distracting and likely to precipitate accidents.

My optimism is also based on the conviction that serious, vibrant societies don't sit by and do nothing as their governments drive off a cliff.

Bragg ran a strict regime based on the conviction that the subject of the film was the artist not the director.

And the … character letters that have been submitted do show a huge collateral consequence for Mr Turner based on the conviction".

But on its Web site it says it brings the world's leading orchestras, opera companies and dance companies to Japan "based on the conviction that experiencing the power of true artistry gives human beings a zest for life".

He became a fervent Christian propagandist, directing his intolerance particularly against the Jansenists; his opposition to the ancients was also based on the conviction that literature should reflect Christian conviction.

Black Jews started forming Harlem congregations in the 1910s, based on the conviction that Africans were descended from ancient Hebrews and that Christianity was a religion imposed on them during enslavement in America.

These books, however, illustrate another side of his thought, based on the conviction that Homer was perfectly acquainted with the geography of the Mediterranean area and that the correct critical interpretation would reveal his vast learning.