Sentence examples for borderline instances from inspiring English sources

The issues raised due to overlapping and borderline instances, lack of density, increased bias and small disjuncts are articulated effectively by SSS.

As to the claim that it is spurious to require one always be able to determine whether a concept applies, an analogy might be drawn with vagueness where borderline instances of a vague predicate may not permit one to tell whether the predicate applies or not.

Tumours with a low silhouette information (silhouette < 0.20) were considered borderline instances and were classified by first filtering the data in a Kruskal-Wallis hypothesis test (P < 0.01) while leaving out all such borderline tumours and then determining their membership position by re-applying the cluster procedure.

For instance, Crispin Wright and Stewart Shapiro say a competent speaker can faultlessly classify the borderline case as a positive instance while another competent speaker can faultlessly classify the case as a negative instance.

For instance, a boy may count as a borderline case of 'obese' because people cannot tell whether he is obese just by looking at him.

Goodman suggests that architecture is a borderline case of an allographic artform, as its notational schemes in the form of plans are intended to guarantee that all objects as are compliant are genuine instances of the work.

"With four instances or where there has been a caution, I do not consider from my point of view it would have been a borderline case - it would have been a refusal".

Some think it fails in borderline cases, for instance when very few drops of rain are falling, and avoid it by adopting fuzzy logic.

On July 22nd it published over 100 pages of good advice, including scenarios to illustrate the borderline between, for instance, providing visiting clients with coffee and biscuits and hosting them and their spouses for a wine-tasting and Formula 1 weekend.

But he went national, and since failing in the 2008 primaries he has retreated to a semiprivate life, occasionally popping up with utterances that make him sound borderline deranged — for instance: "I know this is a horrible thing to say, but I do not believe that the President loves America...

But he went national, and since failing in the 2008 primaries he has retreated to a semiprivate life, occasionally popping up with utterances that make him sound borderline deranged — for instance: "I know this is a horrible thing to say, but I do not believe that the President loves America….