Sentence examples for based on the questionable from inspiring English sources

Like nearly all Soviet (and Russian) health statistics, the number of those infected was no doubt a serious underestimate, based on the questionable system of case reporting.

I'd trust the judgment of her label, XL, more than I'd trust a hunch based on the questionable quality of other artists' posthumous releases.

All that I have read about the superior acoustics of Carnegie Hall seems to be based on the questionable assumption that good acoustics guarantee a good listening experience for the concertgoer.

Attempts to develop speech-recognition technology appear to be based on the questionable assumption that nearly every caller would opt to speak to a real person rather than a machine ("Hello, HAL," by John Seabrook, June 23rd).

BBC1's recent Saturday night offering The Magicians might have been a bit of a hit-and-miss affair, based on the questionable idea that audiences would rather see the likes of Samantha Womack or Peter Jones from Dragons' Den performing tricks rather than professional conjurors.

Today, nanotechnology has renewed interest in quantum mechanics because the validity of molecular dynamics used in the design analysis of nanostructures is based on the questionable assumption of classical physics that the atom has heat capacity in contradiction to quantum mechanics that requires the heat capacity of the atom to vanish at the nanoscale.

In fact, the direct use of target reliabilities and design codes, which are specifically developed for common structures and adapted through the years based on the gained experience, is questionable.

The predictions Piston makes based on the data, however, are questionable.

Based on the simulations, it is questionable if plasma concentration monitoring is of use to assess non-adherence other than in the ideal case (event 1a).

The title of the Letter to the Editor by Lalli is provocative but, based on the facts mentioned, of questionable scientific validity: does Lalli think that the study of DAX-1 function may just rely on its visualization?

The decision of the United States Congress to pass the Marijuana Tax Act of 1937 was based on poorly attended hearings and reports based on questionable studies.