Sentence examples for behavior could have been from inspiring English sources

The company's behavior could have been perceived as running afoul of the rules.

In addition, overdrinking behavior could have been reinforced by companies selling sports drinks [18, 19] despite the fact that all sports drinks are hypotonic with regard to sodium and potassium content [3].

This behavior could have been driven by disturbance electric fields associated with large AE indices observed between 16:00 LT on August 2 and 14 00 LT on August 3 (not shown here) and the AE surge around 19 30 LT on August 3.

This could explain how worker sterility evolved, as traits focused on helping the queen took precedence over personal reproduction, and it explains how even suicidal behavior could have been selected for as propagating the genes that cause it (Dawkins 1989, 174 75).

"Can't see how Republicans' behavior COULD have been punished if it had been called out".

4) That behavior could have been punished had the president properly used the "bully pulpit" that the president alone in our nation commands.

I just really liked her, and I couldn't imagine how my behavior could've been inappropriate.

In the above examples, innocence is clearly not the case--but the same reasoning and behaviors could have been applied to a wrongly accused and innocent suspect--resulting in questioning under medical duress and even an invasive internal bodily search all without a warrant!

It had a universality, and it spoke about a pattern of behavior that could have been in Algeria or the Ukraine.

In a previous study on T1 data of the MoMo Study (1,642 adolescents; 11 17 years) [ 29] four health-related behavior patterns could have been identified.

Second, just as in the WMH surveys, this study did not attempt to examine the full range of parental mental disorders, or even of respondent suicidal behaviors that could have been assessed.