Sentence examples for basis of guesswork from inspiring English sources
Politicians are currently working mainly on the basis of guesswork and fear.
But it points out that some decisions taken on the basis of guesswork or expert hunches, rather than formal evidence, can produce perfectly satisfactory results.
The Scottish Labour MP said a referendum "No" vote was not a vote for no change, and hitting out at Mr Salmond, the former UK chancellor said: "We cannot make this decision on the basis of guesswork, fingers crossed or his blind faith".
Aid spending decisions should be made on the basis of evidence, not guesswork.
The watchdog will gather evidence about the effectiveness of the Department for International Development's aid programmes so future spending decisions are "made on the basis of evidence, not guesswork".
At first the nonquants - the traders and executives who had been running Wall Street more on the basis of hunches and educated guesswork than on maths - were suspicious of the new recruits, and the new methods they devised.
If there is little or no information and you can't conduct a rigorous study, there are still things you can do to act more on the basis of logic and less on guesswork, fear, belief, or hope.
So on the basis of nothing more than hunches and guesswork, I have drawn up a personal list of predictions, in the dual Should win/Will win format; that is, how I would give the award personally, and how I think it will actually pan out.
That saved me a lot of guesswork".
Yet goals are often a combination of guesswork and dreams.
